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Author: Gregory Day

EDUCATION

Best of 2011: Germaine Greer's Catholic education
- Gregory Day
- 06 January 2012
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In trying to convince my atheist goddaughter to embrace her Catholic schooling, I found an unlikely role model. I'd never thought of Greer as a chip off the old block of a convent education. Now I realised that that's exactly what she was. Published 22 February 2011
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ARTS AND CULTURE

Coastal communion
- Gregory Day
- 01 June 2011
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In the tiny church built of ecumenical brick, with barely any aesthetic pleasure to distract from the humility of the message, Patrick and his cohort in both the earlier football match and in the communion to come, sat quietly, though with the telltale legs of novices swinging restlessly under the front pew.
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EDUCATION

Germaine Greer's Catholic education
- Gregory Day
- 23 February 2011
15 Comments
In trying to convince my atheist goddaughter to embrace her Catholic schooling, I found an unlikely role model. I'd never thought of Greer as a chip off the old block of a convent education. Now I realised that that's exactly what she was.
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