Rosmini College
Rosmini College is a state integrated Catholic secondary school for boys, situated in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand. The school caters to Years 7-13 (Forms 1-7), and currently has a roll of approximately 960.Founded in 1962 by Father Catcheside, the school was named after Antonio Rosmini, founder of the Institute of Charity. The school's motto is Legis Charitas Plenitudo, translated as 'Charity Fulfills the Law', or sometimes translated as 'Love Fulfills the Law'. Tom Gerrard has been the school's principal since 1976, making him New Zealand's longest serving principal.Catholic CharacterThe school's curriculum mirrors that of state schools, apart from the addition of Religious Education classes, and its associated Prayers, Retreats and Masses. These religious activities and the promotion of Christian values constitute the school's Catholic character.PrayerPrayers are a part of daily school life at Rosmini. This generally includes the school prayer:Lord,Help us to be a school of dignity, integrity and fairnessAs we try to live out the maxims of Antonio RosminiTo desire only, without limits, to please God and be justTo direct our thoughts and actions to the glory of God's churchTo accept calmly what God wills for usThrough Christ our Lord, Amen.