Welcome to St Raphael's English Online

We specialize in teaching:

  • Traditional Catholic Priests, Seminarians, Brothers, and Sisters devoted to Catholic Tradition
  • Clergy and Religious relocating to or serving in English-speaking countries or communities
  • Priests or Seminarians seeking to enhance their English proficiency for ministry, preaching, delivering sermons, or for visa requirements

Master English Fluency with Expert, Traditional Catholic Faith-Centered Language Instruction.



Services

English for the Religious - Priests, Seminarians, Brothers & Sisters

You may be a Priest assigned to an English speaking district or a Seminarian, Brother or Sister looking to improve your English in your vocation as a religious. We cover all aspects of the English Language to help with your needs in the religious community you are in

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Personalized English for Sermons and Preaching

Enhance your ability to deliver impactful sermons and preach with confidence. Lessons focus on advanced vocabulary, rhetorical techniques, and clear pronunciation, tailored to liturgical and pastoral contexts.

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Academic English for Seminarians

Support for seminarians studying theology or related subjects in English. Develop skills in reading complex texts, writing essays, and discussing theological concepts with clarity and precision.

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Preparation for English-Speaking Ministries

Prepare for assignments in English-speaking regions with targeted training in cultural nuances, idiomatic expressions, and professional communication for parish administration and ministry.

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Pronunciation and Accent Coaching

Refine your pronunciation to ensure clarity in liturgical readings, prayers, and public speaking. Specialized coaching helps non-native speakers achieve natural and confident speech.

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Assessing your level of English

Find your level of English in line with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

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Free Resources  

  • Prayers after Low Mass in English

  • Holy Rosary in English

  • Litany to Our Blessed Mother (Litany of Loreto)

  • Confession - English Vocabulary

  • English Grammar - Complete List of Verb Tenses

  • Free Lesson Plans

  • Way of the Cross

  • Sacred Heart of Jesus Prayers

  • St Michael Novena and Litany

ABOUT
Learn English with a purpose at St Raphael's English Online, where faith and language unite. I am a fully qualified English Tutor with over 18 years experience working in Catholic schools and online education. At St Raphael's we are dedicated to helping Catholic priests, seminarians, religious brothers, and sisters master English for their spiritual and pastoral missions throughout the world.

Tailored one to one online classes focus on practical language skills, incorporating Catholic contexts such as liturgy, scripture, preaching sermons and pastoral communication.

Whether you aim to preach, teach, or engage within English speaking religious communities, St Raphael's English Online offers personalized lessons to build confidence and fluency. Join us to deepen your ministry through the power of language.

Fully TEFL / CELTA Qualified to teach English online
Whatever your reason for improving your English, please contact us for a free no obligation chat at saintraphaelsenglish@gmail.com or send us a message in the contact section.

                           St Raphael - Pray for us !
Catholic Resources
Please click on the links below for a full translation of; The Douay Rheims Holy Bible in English (with Latin Text); The Summa Theologiae by St Thomas Aquanas English Translation; the Baltimore Catechism of the Catholic Church; Holy Mass Propers in English (with Latin text - 1962 Missal).

Douay Rheims Bible
https://www.drbo.org/index.htm

Summa Theologiae
https://www.drbo.org/summa/index.htm

Catechism Baltimore
https://www.drbo.org/cat/index.htm

1962 Latin Mass Propers
https://extraordinaryform.org/propersprint.html



Contact

  • Manchester, UK