--- title: "Catholic Life" url: "https://st-bedes.org/our-faith/catholic-life" school: "St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form" --- # Catholic Life ![](https://st-bedes.org/images/image/9.png) Community At St Bede's we like to get involved with events in our local parishes/schools. 6th Form Leadership Day December 2024 6th Form December 2024 1.64 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/6th-form-leadership-day-December-2024.pdf) Carol Singing December 2024 December 2024 331 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Carol-Singing-December-2024.jpg) Harvest Appeal October 2024 October 2024 301 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Harvest-Appeal-October-2024.jpg) Mini-Chaplains Commissioning Mass - March 2024 Mini Chaplain 217 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Mini-Chaplain.pdf) Bishop Chadwick Carol Concert - December 2023 Rainton Arena 624 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Rainton-Arena.pdf) New Mass Setting at St Mary's Cathedral October 2023 New Mass Setting 1.09 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/New-Mass-Setting.pdf) Rosary bags for Our Lady of the Rosary Parish October 2023 Rosary Bags 247 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Rosary-Bags.pdf) Some of our students took part in a procession of the Relics of Fatima Fatima Relics 418 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Fatima-Relics.pdf) Our students went to St Mary Magdelan's Church and prayed the Rosary. Praying the Rosary with Mary Magdelan's School 414 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Praying-the-Rosary-with-Mary-Magdelans-School.pdf) The whole school took part in the worldwide campaign to pray the Rosary. We even invited parents into school to pray with us. The Rosary May 2022 2.21 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/The-Rosary-May-2022.pdf) Faith Groups ### Chaplaincy Group ### Laudato SI Group ### Equality Group We have groups in school that meet on a regular basis to help to organise events. These groups are made up of representatives from all Key Stages and staff in school. Our equality group works hard to made sure that everyone has access to equal and fair opportunities. Equality Group 208 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Equality-Group-Blurb.pdf) Our Laudato Si group work hard to help us to look after our environment. They are named after the document written by Pope Francis. Laudato Si Group 175 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Laudato-Si-Group-Blurb.pdf) The chaplaincy group work hard to organise Masses and acts of worship in school. They also help to organise charitable events in school. Chaplaincy Group 164 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Chaplaincy-Group-Blurb.pdf) Faith in Action We offer a range of activities to enable our students to demonstrate their faith in action. Silver CYMFed Presentation May 2024 Presentations May 2024 301 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Silver-CYMFed-Presentations-May-2024-1.jpg) John Paul II Awards March 2024 Presentation March 2024 577 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Presentation-March-2024.pdf) Cymfed Bronze Presentations February 2024 BRONZE AWARD CEREMONY 185 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/BRONZE-AWARD-CEREMONY.pdf) Cymfed Bronze Presentations February 2024 583 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Bronze-AWARD-2024-presentations.pdf) Flame Congress March 2023 Flame 408 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Flame.pdf) Cymfed Bronze Awards January 2023 CYMFED 2.61 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/CYMFED.pdf) John Paul II Awards Presentations John Paul II Awards Presentation March 2023 1.02 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Presentation-March-2023.pdf) John Paul II Awards Pressentation March 2022 1.95 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/JP-II.pdf) John Paul II Our 6th form students are given the opportunity to gain the John Paul II Award. Presentations of the award take place in March. John Paul II Presentation. ## John Paul II Posted on 16 December 2022 Our 6th form students are given the opportunity to gain the John Paul II Award. Presentations of the award take place in March. John Paul II Presentation John Paul II Presentation March 2024 577 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Presentation-March-2024_(1).pdf) John Paul II March 2022 1.95 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/JP-II-1.pdf) John Paul II Awards Presentation March 2023 1.02 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Presentation-March-2023_(1).pdf) John Paul II Awards Presentation March 2022 1.94 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Awards-March-2022.pdf) Retreats Youth Village Residential February 2025 Retreat 407 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Retreat.jpg) Youth Village Residential March 2024 RETREAT 2.09 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/RETREAT.pdf) Flame Congress 2023 Flame 408 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/files/documents/Flame-1.pdf) ### Related News 30 March 2026 ### [Holy Week Begins with Whole-School Mass](https://st-bedes.org/news/2026-03-30-holy-week-begins-with-whole-school-mass) 25 March 2026 ### [Feast Day of the Anunciation / Stations of the Cross](https://st-bedes.org/news/2026-03-25-feast-day-of-the-anunciation-stations-of-the-cross) [View All News](https://st-bedes.org/news/tag/chaplaincy) ### Our Faith - [Catholic Life](https://st-bedes.org/our-faith/catholic-life) - [Chaplaincy](https://st-bedes.org/our-faith/chaplaincy) - [Diocese Inspection Report](https://st-bedes.org/our-faith/diocese-inspection-report) - [Prayer & Liturgy](https://st-bedes.org/our-faith/prayer-and-liturgy) - [Live Simply Award](https://st-bedes.org/live-simply-award) ![St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/images/logo/logo-footer-with-diocese-02(2).png) ### St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form Westway Peterlee SR8 1DE 0191 587 6220 ### Trust Information - [Website Terms](https://bccet.org.uk/website-terms/) - [Accessibility Statement](https://bccet.org.uk/accessibility-statement/) - [Privacy Notice](https://bccet.org.uk/privacy-policy/) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/StBedesandByron/#) © Copyright 2025–2026 St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://st-bedes.org/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)