{"id":746,"date":"2018-12-04T01:41:43","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T01:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/?page_id=746"},"modified":"2023-07-14T08:24:27","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T22:24:27","slug":"ccress-charter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/ccress-charter\/","title":{"rendered":"CCRESS Charter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-750 alignleft\" style=\"padding: 0 20px 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/4-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/4-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/4.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>CCRESS<\/strong> exists to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote the Evangelising Mission of the Catholic Church by assisting families of Catholic Students attending State Schools in New South Wales (NSW) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) through programs of religious education and catechesis.<\/li>\n<li>Assist the Bishops \u00a0in their \u00a0pastoral \u00a0duty \u00a0to \u00a0provide religious education and catechesis for the Catholic children attending State Schools in New South Wales (NSW) and the Australian CapitalTerritory (ACT).<\/li>\n<li>Liaise with Diocesan Bishops and the NSW and ACT Catholic Bishops&#8217; Conference in matters \u00a0relating \u00a0to Special Religious Education (SRE) in NSW and Parish Schools of Religion in the ACT.<\/li>\n<li>Liaise with and support Catholic parishes providing Spec ial Religious Education (SRE) in State Schools and conducting Parish Schools of Religion through the ongoing development of Diocesan leadership in the ministry.<\/li>\n<li>Provide professional information and resource support through effective and efficient networking with CCRESS members.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain and \u00a0improve \u00a0the \u00a0quality Catholic Religious Education and catechetical programs for Catholic children attending State Schools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop guidelines for teacher training, faith education and spiritual formation programs to assist Catholic Special Religious Education Teachers\/Assistants (catechists\/helpers).<\/li>\n<li>Encourage and support ecumenical and inter-faith co\u00ad operation in the provision of SRE in State schools.<\/li>\n<li>Provide for greater access to and influence\u00a0in the formulation of policies related to the provision of SRE in the school and parish through active representation. This is achieved,\u00a0directly, through participation \u00a0in the \u00a0Inter Church Commission on Religious Education in Schools (ICCOREIS), \u00a0the NSW Department of Education SRE Consultative Committee, Religious Education Unit of the ACT Churches Council, National Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (NCCD) and, indirectly, through \u00a0liaison with \u00a0the \u00a0Catholic \u00a0Education Commissions of NSW and the ACT, and the National Catholic Education Commission (NCEC).<\/li>\n<li>Provide advocacy for Catholic SRE through liaison with the Minister for Education\/\u00a0Department of Education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text] CCRESS exists to: Promote the Evangelising Mission of the Catholic Church by assisting families of Catholic Students attending State Schools in New South..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=746"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1342,"href":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/746\/revisions\/1342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccress.org.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}