International Conference on Catholic Religious Education in Schools (ICCRES 2026)

16th November 2026 · Charleroi, Belgium

Dates

16th November 2026

Format

In person

Paper deadline

20th October 2026 (closed)

Type

Conference

About ICCRES 2026

The key intention of ICCRES is to provide opportunity for the global participants to share their ideas and experience in person with their peers expected to join from different parts on the world. In addition this gathering will help the delegates to establish research or business relations as well as to find international linkage for future collaborations in their career path. We hope that ICCRES outcome will lead to significant contributions to the knowledge base in these up-to-date scientific fields in scope.

Description provided by the organizer.

Call for papers: tracks

• Reviewing the nature and purposes of Catholic Religious Education in schools in various contexts in the light of contemporary sociocultural, political and environmental realities and issues.
• The development of Religious Education curricula.
• Teaching and pedagogy for Religious Education in any part of the school curriculum -- pre-school, primary/elementary school, secondary school.
• Religious Education in university/tertiary institutions. The preparation of religion teachers.
• School Religious Education in the light of contemporary youth spirituality.
• Prayer and liturgy in Catholic schools.
• Relationships between Religious Education and Theology/Scripture.
• Religious Education and Catholic identity.
• Complementary youth ministry, voluntary commitment groups, retreats in schools.
• Approaches/Strategies in teaching religious and values education
• Catechesis and Religious Education
• Challenges in teaching religious and values education
• Ecumenism and Interfaith dialogue
• Gender and Development Issues
• Home-School-Community Partnership
• Human rights and Peace education
• Issues on Justice and Peace
• Religious Tolerance and Conflict
• School Leadership and Values/Religious Education
• Values Education and School Ethos, Policies, and Practices
• Youth/Campus ministry

Important dates

Venue and travel

Past editions

• 2026   Lisbon, Portugal View listing

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