Reading Nurtures the Mind and Moves the Heart
- July 25, 2025
- 5 mins read
There’s a quiet crisis growing in Australia and it’s something worth reading about.
Recent data has revealed a concerning drop in literacy levels amongst Aussie students. In fact, as reported by …
Miracles of the Eucharist with Carlo Acutis
- July 22, 2025
- Less than a minute
Miracles of the Eucharist with Carlo Acutis #1
I just read a book called Miracles of the Eucharist with Carlo Acutis. I recommend it for RE lessons or if you just want to read a good book. It's …
The Little Way
- June 11, 2025
- 1 min read
The Little Way
By Judith Bouilloc and Sarah Ugoloth
This story is about a little boy named Henry, on his way to Sainthood.
Henry had come across a path where he didn’t know where he was. He …
Why Saint Francis?
- June 11, 2025
- Less than a minute
While all of the saints lived extraordinarily in one way or another, there is a special reason we chose Saint Francis of Assisi as the patron and face of Australia’s First Catholic Schools Book Club. …
Why good reading matters deeply
- June 3, 2025
- 1 min read
As a small, tight-knit crew who started with a little project and a big dream we are so excited to share the Saint Francis Book Club with schools and homes across Australia.
We’re passionate about …