by jonathan doyle | Oct 22, 2019
A few weeks ago I was speaking in Nashville and had time to visit the Country music Hall Of Fame. Our family had, for some reason, slowly become fans of Johnny Cash so it was great to visit a place where he had a strong presence. I want to share a simple insight that...
by jonathan doyle | Oct 21, 2019
So many young people live in a world of comparison. Social media provides a daily diet of images and ideas where so many of our students can come to feel inadequate or simply not good enough. In today’s episode I want to share with you the incredible way in...
by jonathan doyle | Oct 18, 2019
On my recent speaking tour I shared with thousands of Catholic teachers a special story from Exodus 35. In this story we hear about someone who was given a very special task by God but did not seem to have much of an audience. So often, Catholic teachers can begin to...
by jonathan doyle | Oct 16, 2019
Today is the feast of St. Ignatius of Antioch and I wanted to share with you some ideas about what his life and witness can offer us as Catholic teachers. When faced with suffering and opposition and ultimately an awful death, Ignatius was able to keep sharing the...
by jonathan doyle | Nov 22, 2018
In today’s episode I share a quote from St. Gabriel Possenti about how the small details really add up. It’s easy to think that big ideas and programs are more important than the smallest acts of service and kindness. It’s not true. The tiniest acts of love and...
by jonathan doyle | Nov 21, 2018
In today’s episode I share another great quote from Hans Urs Von Balthasar. He reminds us that deep prayer is one of the great precursors of how the Kingdom of God comes to life in our world. In the busyness of modern school life it can often be the case that we feel...
by jonathan doyle | Nov 20, 2018
In today’s episode I share a great quote from Pope Benedict XVI from a speech where he was talking to Catholic students. It’s a great reminder that we are not simply trying to offer an option that is slightly different to secular education. We are doing so much more....
by jonathan doyle | Nov 19, 2018
In today’s episode I share a great quote from the incredible theologian Hans Urs Von Balthasar. He helps us to remember that we are all children before a loving God. It is also a chance to remember to keep prayer as a central part of your daily classroom...
by jonathan doyle | Nov 18, 2018
In today’s episode I share another great quote from a core Church document on education. I explore the simultaneous tasks of human and spiritual formation and how they are oriented toward a truly superhuman goal....
by jonathan doyle | Nov 15, 2018
In today’s message I share a great quote from St. John Vianney about the fact that God is patient and he knows how hard it can be to grow in holiness. No matter what mistakes you’ve made, draw courage from these encouraging words about the future that...
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