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- Catholic School Leaders Inspired by Assisi Pilgrimage – by Julie-Anne TallonJulie-Anne Tallon – Director Catholic Primary Partnership In March 2025, 25 Catholic school leaders from primary and secondary schools across England embarked on a transformative pilgrimage to Assisi. Guided by Sr. Judith Russi (EducareM) and Father Jonathan Vesey (Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Birmingham), the journey gained special significance during Pope Francis’ Jubilee Year of Hope. The pilgrims were deeply moved by St. Rufino, Assisi’s first bishop and patron saint, whose cathedral serves as the spiritual heart of the city. Within these ancient walls, participants reflected on educational leadership as a calling that resonates with St. Rufino’s steadfast commitment… Read More »Catholic School Leaders Inspired by Assisi Pilgrimage – by Julie-Anne Tallon
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