In an address to the Catholic High School Teachers Convocation, Archbishop Cordileone of San Francisco said among other challenging things that: “In the end, our Catholic schools exist to help young people attain holiness in their lives, that is, to … Continue reading
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Catholic School Dismisses Teacher Who ‘Personally’ Favors Same-Sex ‘Marriage’
And, get this, the grammar school teacher, who claims to be Catholic, said in a radio interview that if the Church doesn’t alter its position on this issue she will have to find another place to “worship.” Well, at least … Continue reading
Cleveland Diocesan High Schools Put Emphasis on Catholic Orthodoxy
Superintendent of Schools Margaret Lyons told the Cleveland Plain Dealer that the new program, developed under Bishop Richard G. Lennon, was “Gospel-centered” and “very orthodox.” Under the new program, she explained, “students read and are guided through Church documents. They … Continue reading
A Note on History
One of the few things on which most Americans will agree is that dates are not worth remembering. A typical conversation might run like this: “Oh! You’re going to college?”
Catholic Education
(A Question or Two on Education) This fall, once again, all over the United States, Catholic boys and girls have enrolled in non-Catholic colleges. For the most of them their motives are simple and not too ambitious — a good … Continue reading
Since 1990 Two Thousand Catholic Schools Closed in USA
We all know the causes. Contraception. Vocation crisis, sex education, lack of Catholic identity, and, the social gospels’ replacement of sound Catholic catechetics: doctrine, scripture, morals, and Church history. I am sure you can add to that other etc,’s.