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Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
Easter is the central celebration to the Christian faith and yet so often its true meaning seems to be crowded out and neglected. We rush away on holidays and outings, or concentrate on getting...
04 April 2019
Chaplain’s Corner
On Friday after school as we were travelling by taxi to the Homework Club, I mentioned to the driver about the tragedy unfolding in Christchurch. He said ‘I know, my friend’s cousin has...
21 March 2019
First impressions of Carey from our new Deputy Head of Senior School
Since coming to Carey, I have been very fortunate to have had the opportunity to see students involved in many diverse settings...
21 March 2019
Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
What are you like with jigsaw puzzles? I’m not very patient with them, but I love the finished product. I usually start with the border – the pieces with the flat edges – and then move onto the...
21 March 2019
Chaplain’s Corner
Last week was a shocking week. The revelation that Australia’s most senior Catholic cleric had been found guilty of abusing teenage boys struck at the heart of faith and trust.
07 March 2019
Scholars Assembly: Academic endeavour, achievement and scholarship
At Carey we support and encourage all students to pursue their interests and achieve their best. Excellence and scholarship...
07 March 2019
Chaplain’s Corner
This week in Chapel I spoke on ‘Faith, Hope and Love’. Almost 2000 years ago, St Paul wrote a letter to the church at Corinth of the importance of all three. He finished his letter with the words...
26 February 2019
From the Head of Senior School
I read a great book over the holidays by Yuval Noah Harari entitled 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. It provided compelling food for thought.
07 February 2019
From the Head of Senior School
Years ago, I travelled to Japan and was taken aback by the presence of an ancient ideal that sought to capture the beauty of ordinary, everyday reality.
06 December 2018
From the Head of Senior School
I recently read Bob Woodward’s journalistic investigation of Trump’s Administration entitled Fear, with a rising sense of horror.
22 November 2018