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Learn more about our schools. EXPLORE OUR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Quote The mission of schools and teachers is to develop an understanding of all that is true, good and beautiful.
– Pope Francis, Oct 2017

The Archdiocesan Commission for Catholic Schools (ACCS) works with Catholic schools to strengthen the Catholic ethos in their communities, and support the religious, civics and moral education these schools provide.

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Have we enthroned Christ as the King of our hearts, and the Lord of our children’s lives? by Michelle Tan

As we approach the end of the school and calendar year, let us ponder the question above as we reflect on the following, adapted from an article I wrote for Catholic News, and published on 15 November 2020: The Church celebrates the Solemnity of Christ the King on the last Sunday of the liturgical year. […]

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Roots and Wings By Mrs Shirley Tan

As the academic year 2024 draws to a close, students who have taken major national examinations would now have to consider the direction they would like to embark on for the next phase of their education journey, in consultation with their parents and guardians. In particular, those who have just sat for the Primary School-Leaving […]

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I Forgot Her Birthday By Nick Chui

I Forgot Her Birthday Catholic education and the act of remembering 8 September 2024 was a regular Sunday for me. The liturgical calendar screamed “23rd Sunday in ordinary time.” Even the Church was telling me “Chill, it’s just another Sunday of the year”. I guess it was slightly different. The next day was the start of […]

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Mary, my Mother: A Testimony by Matthew Tan Ser Yung

In 2010, I was at the prime of my life. I was in my secondary four year. I had done extremely well in my exams. As a member of the SJI Judo team, I was also physically very fit. The future was supposed to be promising for the young me. However, I did not know […]

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FILL MY CUP, LORD By Sylvia Chua

“The mission of schools and teachers is to develop an understanding of all that is true, good and beautiful.” Pope Francis (October 2017) Pope Francis views education in three aspects. In his address at a Conference of Catholic educators in 2022, he described education as an act of love which removes people from self- centredness […]

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The Maths class ‘Battleship’: Remembering Sr. June Shirville, the FMDM Teacher Who Changed Lives

As the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood (FMDM) Sisters are celebrating 75 years of their presence in Singapore this year, we often think of the wonderful work the Sisters have done as doctors, nurses and medical personnel, including the founding of Assisi Hospice. However, as we celebrate Teacher’s Day, we would like to pay […]

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Faith Formation

St. Joseph Calasanz

Joseph Calasanz was born in Spain on September 11, 1556, the youngest of eight children. Joseph’s parents were members of the nobility and devout Catholics who ensured that he was well educated and learned his catechism from a young age. When Joseph was about 14 years of age, he was sent to a school run by […]

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Reflection on Cardinal’s Homily by Jonathan Hee of CJC

Cardinal’s homily during the Commencement of School Year Mass struck me when he spoke about leaders teaching with their being. He referenced Moses and how he journeyed, suffered, and tolerated the people of Israel throughout their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. Moses even offered himself to take punishment from God for the wrongful […]

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Homily: Listen

“…listen to his voice! Harden not your hearts” (Psalm 95.8) These words are in fact from the responsorial psalm on 10 September 2023, the day our diocese celebrated Catholic Education Sunday. Whether we are a student or an educator, a parent or a parishioner, they remind us whose voice must ultimately matter to us: the […]

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