--- title: "Blog" url: "https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/index/tag:catholic-school%252Cschools-of-sanctuary" school: "Bishop Challoner Catholic College" --- # Blog [![Image of Platinum Jubilee Snippet of the Week](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Platinum_Jubilee/23rd_Oct_23_Image_3.jpg)](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2023-11-17-13-25-22-platinum-jubilee-snippet-of-the-week) 17 November 2023 #### [Platinum Jubilee Snippet of the Week](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2023-11-17-13-25-22-platinum-jubilee-snippet-of-the-week) July 1958: First issue of Bishop Challoner Magazine 'Headmaster's Notes' ![](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/images/blog/Platinum_Jubilee/23rd_Oct_23_Image_3.jpg) ![](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/images/blog/Platinum_Jubilee/23rd_Oct_23_Image_1.jpg) ![](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/images/blog/Platinum_Jubilee/23rd_Oct_23_Image_2.jpg) [Continue reading](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2023-11-17-13-25-22-platinum-jubilee-snippet-of-the-week) [![Image of 4 Days in Calais](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Calais.jpg)](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2023-03-27-14-30-00-4-days-in-calais) 27 March 2023 #### [4 Days in Calais](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2023-03-27-14-30-00-4-days-in-calais) How easy it was to watch the scenes from Calais on the news and from the safety of my living room. This trip gave me the chance to meet and be humbled by some of the most inspiring people I am ever likely to encounter. Our first stop in Calais was Secours Catholique day centre. A lot of thought… [Continue reading](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2023-03-27-14-30-00-4-days-in-calais) [![Image of 4 Days in Calais](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Calais.jpg)](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2023-03-27-14-30-00-4-days-in-calais) 27 March 2023 #### [4 Days in Calais](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2023-03-27-14-30-00-4-days-in-calais) How easy it was to watch the scenes from Calais on the news and from the safety of my living room. This trip gave me the chance to meet and be humbled by some of the most inspiring people I am ever likely to encounter. Our first stop in Calais was Secours Catholique day centre. A lot of thought… [Continue reading](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2023-03-27-14-30-00-4-days-in-calais) [![Image of Impact of the World Cup](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/fifa-world-cup-qatar-logo-international-men-s-football-championship-vector-illustration-232830718.jpg)](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-11-23-11-25-54-impact-of-the-world-cup) 23 November 2022 #### [Impact of the World Cup](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-11-23-11-25-54-impact-of-the-world-cup) While the World Cup is in Qatar, all our Year 7-10 students have had a lesson looking at the impact of the World Cup on the migrant workers who were - in many cases - exploited to create the impressive stadiums and infrastructure. Students read a Guardian article[ - linked here- ](https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/nov/20/world-cup-qatar-stadiums-sights-hotels-workers-rights-guide)while explored the… [Continue reading](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-11-23-11-25-54-impact-of-the-world-cup) [![Image of St Chad's Sanctuary](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/SOS22.png)](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-10-14-13-15-00-st-chad-s-sanctuary) 14 October 2022 #### [St Chad's Sanctuary](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-10-14-13-15-00-st-chad-s-sanctuary) Staff and students combined to organise and deliver our school collection for St Chads sanctuary. Providing our community with the opportunity to reflect upon those who are need of support so near to ourselves. [Continue reading](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-10-14-13-15-00-st-chad-s-sanctuary) [![Image of English - Applying for the role of Prime Minister](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/SOS9.jpg)](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-07-10-12-00-00-english-applying-for-the-role-of-prime-minister) 10 July 2022 #### [English - Applying for the role of Prime Minister](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-07-10-12-00-00-english-applying-for-the-role-of-prime-minister) Creativity week continues, Year 7 English lessons where students were applying for the job to be the new Prime Minister (timely!) with a compassionate refugee agenda [Continue reading](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-07-10-12-00-00-english-applying-for-the-role-of-prime-minister) [![Image of Solidarity across the School](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/SOS20.png)](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-05-27-13-00-00-solidarity-across-the-school) 27 May 2022 #### [Solidarity across the School](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-05-27-13-00-00-solidarity-across-the-school) Beautiful examples of messages of solidarity for refugees displayed across the school. Students took time to reflect upon the struggles for refugees, before designing stain glass bible messages of hope and strength which have been placed around the school. ![](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/images/blog/SOS21.png) [Continue reading](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-05-27-13-00-00-solidarity-across-the-school) [![Image of Messages of Hope](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/SOS11.jpg)](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-05-25-12-00-00-messages-of-hope) 25 May 2022 #### [Messages of Hope](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-05-25-12-00-00-messages-of-hope) Beautiful, creative work from our students who made these amazing messages of hope and love for refugees. [Continue reading](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-05-25-12-00-00-messages-of-hope) [![Image of Moseley for Ukraine Appeal](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/50757EDF-DAE8-411F-8E4E-3CECB04138FE.jpeg)](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-05-13-07-28-06-moseley-for-ukraine-appeal) 13 May 2022 #### [Moseley for Ukraine Appeal](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-05-13-07-28-06-moseley-for-ukraine-appeal) Bishop Challoner staff have been collecting donations for the Moseley for Ukraine appeal. Donations are now on the way to Kyiv and other surrounding areas. ![](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/images/blog/137A3445-14FE-4AE3-A6BF-DAE845C602D2.jpeg) [Continue reading](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/blog/2022-05-13-07-28-06-moseley-for-ukraine-appeal) ![Bishop Challoner Catholic College](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/images/logo/logo(6).png) ### Bishop Challoner Catholic College Institute Road Kings Heath Birmingham B14 7EG 0121 444 4161 0121 441 1552 ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552167475288) - [X](https://x.com/BishopChalloner) - [Youtube](http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeZYD3XtsauCowKyzMKMfuQ) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bishop-challoner-catholic-college) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bishopchallonercatholiccollege/#) © Copyright 2017–2026 Bishop Challoner Catholic College School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)