Chaplaincy in our College 

The Chaplain is a human and faith presence in the school. Lighting the way for students. 

It is from a faith perspective that the Chaplain offers support to students, staff and parents. 

Ministry to students:

• Faith and human presence 
•  Availability 
• Non-judgemental listener 
•  Support in Bereavement/ Loss/ Personal Crisis  
• Meditation/ Prayer Services 
• Preparation of school liturgical celebration 
• Encouraging & supporting school involvement in local/ wider community events 
• Arranging retreats  
• Meeting students individually 
• Informal contact around the school 
• Class contact 
•  Promotes a spirit of social justice 
• Supports the implementation of various school programmes e.g. Mentor Programme, S.P.H.E., L.C.A.  
• Responding to the day to day pastoral needs of the students

• Our College Chaplain Ms Deirdre  Collins