Faith in Ac on: CAFOD Family Fast Day

On Thursday 11th November we held a beau ful Remembrance Service in College. John Nu all of Year 13 played the Last Post as students stood in silence to remember those who died in WWI and WWII and all conflicts since that me, men and women who died to protect our freedom.

" Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends" ( John 15)

Mr Mar n told us of local examples of aircra plane crashes and of how Catholic priests risked their own lives to give absolu on to soldiers about to head into ba le. Thank you to Finlay, Alfie, Thomas and Nathaniel for reading the bidding prayers. In this the month of November we remembered the dead of our own families and friends. Students wrote names of those they wished to pray for on a large poppy and each form placed their poppy on a tree close to our Assisi building. It was a moving and poignant service. Mrs Livesey, Chaplain