The power of prayer and love
Mary Centenera grew up in a loving family in the Philippines where her bedridden mother would read stories from the bible and about the saints to her children.
Mary Centenera grew up in a loving family in the Philippines where her bedridden mother would read stories from the bible and about the saints to her children.
Emilio Mammone’s love of drawing and making things was evident from an early age but his parents say it is the “amazing support” he received at Blackfriars Priory School that has enabled him to make the most of his exceptional artistic talents.
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There were tears in the audience when Year 12 student MIKAYLA DAVEY gave a speech at the official opening of the St Mary’s Unit, the Learning Centre and atrium at Cabra Dominican College. Here is an edited version of her moving reflection on how the school’s Learning Centre has helped her to reach her full potential.
The education requirements of children with autism vary greatly and there is a growing need to support different learning settings, says the head of the State’s only Catholic primary school with a special education unit.
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