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Architect of Steubenville's Catholic revival dies at 85
Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, the former president and chancellor of Franciscan University of Steubenville, passed away on the morning of... Read more
Can classical education save us from victimhood culture?
"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." Read more
Catholic colleges to undocumented students: You're still welcome
More than 100 presidents of Catholic colleges and universities have reaffirmed their support for undocumented students in light of questions... Read more
How a new classical academy is reaching out to millennial parents
Coming in 2017, families in Northern Colorado will have the option to send their children to a Catholic elementary school... Read more
Denver-based Augustine Institute receives accreditation
The Augustine Institute, a Denver-based Catholic graduate school for the laity, has announced this week that the Commission on Accrediting... Read more
Amid firestorm of publicity, Mount St. Mary's president resigns
After fierce controversy during his short-lived term at Mount St. Mary's University, president Simon Newman has stepped down, the school's... Read more
Beyond the classroom: How one Catholic school puts care for creation into action
The Chicago area didn’t get the piles of snow that much of the rest of the country did this week,... Read more
Common Core developer’s message for Catholic education: don’t sweat the SAT changes
In an effort to address uneasiness about the Common Core, a developer of the curriculum says that a traditional Catholic... Read more
Pope to Ugandan catechists: Your work is not easy. But it is important.
Speaking with catechists and teachers in Uganda, Pope Francis on Friday offered encouragement and stressed that witnessing the faith is... Read more
Pope's representative to US stresses Catholic identity in schools
Catholic schools can embrace their identity through familiarity with Christ, devotion to the Virgin Mary and a commitment to Christian... Read more
How one professor is inviting teachers to rethink Catholic education
Realizing that many educators don't learn the history of teaching before they begin their career, a professor at the Thomas... Read more
For St. John's University, affordable tuition is a Catholic cause
Aiming to reduce the financial burden of a college education, the New York-based St. John’s University has enacted a tuition... Read more
For Malawi bishops, a new vision to promote excellence in Catholic schools
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malawi has launched a new national education policy to promote the education of Catholics and... Read more
Beauty in Nebraska: College’s transformed church hopes to help students be saints
On a Friday night in spring of 2010, nearly 150 Catholic students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln gathered at their... Read more
Father Hesburgh, legacy-building Notre Dame president, dies at 97
The University of Notre Dame mourned the death of its former president Father Theodore Hesburgh, C.S.C., prompting outpourings of appreciation... Read more
Voucher backers to Colorado high court: don't exclude religious schools
The Catholic Diocese of Colorado Springs has joined several other Christian schools and organizations in a legal brief to support... Read more
Minority presence in Catholic schools is a win-win, bishops say
Stressing the value of Catholic schools, leaders of the U.S. bishops called for greater outreach to underserved communities, to help... Read more
Pakistani archdiocese rejoices over return of a school from government
Catholics in Lahore, the capital of Pakistan's Punjab province, are rejoicing over their government's recent decision to return a more... Read more
Annual guide offers help in finding authentic Catholic colleges
The Cardinal Newman Society’s 2015 Catholic college guide offers information about more than two dozen colleges, universities and other programs,... Read more
Founder: Catholic Studies programs help colleges fulfill call to faithfulness
University-level Catholic Studies programs are an essential response to the increasingly fragmented college experience, said the man who founded the... Read more
