Essay title: Why were so many people received into the Catholic Church in the UK at Easter in 2025? (Approximately 1,000 words excluding references and footnotes)
Deadline: 5pm Friday 11th July 2025
Prizes
- First place award: £250
- Honourable mention: £40 book voucher
Who can enter
The St Mary’s Theology Essay Competition is open to students who are currently in Year 12. It is open to students in England and Wales.
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