Following the successful publication of the edited collection entitled, Global Perspectives on Catholic Religious Education in Schools scholars with an interest in Catholic Religious Education are invited to continue the momentum of dialogue and the sharing research interests at the first International Conference on Catholic Religious Education in Schools to be held in Malta from 7th – 10th February 2018.

The conference is an opportunity for Catholic Scholars around the world working in the field of Religious Education to come together to reflect on the nature and identity of Catholic Religious Education in schools. The conference will foster scholarly educational and theological dialogue on Religious Education in schools taking into consideration the evangelizing mission of the Church and plural and secular contexts.

This international conference, Catholic Religious Education in Schools, is being organized by the University of Malta and the La Salle Academy for Faith Formation and Religious Education at the Australian Catholic University with the support of the Maltese Ministry of Education.