This journal pursues the academic exploration of religious education in modern society. The journal helps disseminate original writings and research in religious education and catechesis – particularly as it relates to the faith formation of children and young people. The contents include a variety of feature sections on contemporary educational issues, book reviews, conferences, resources and practical hints for teachers. Published in association with La Salle Academy, a unit within the Australian Catholic University.

  • Offers an academic exploration of religious education in modern society
  • Presents research on religious education and catechesis, and in related areas
  • Published in association with the Australian Catholic University

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  • Peta Goldburg
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16,084 (2019)
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Volume 68

Issue 2, July 2020

Special Issue: Religious Education in Catholic Schools: International Academic Conference

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2199-4625
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1442-018X
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