What’s the purpose of a college education? Author Paul Senz investigates, focusing on the value of studying the "Great Books" in Catholic colleges and universities. For his part, Dr. Michal Dominic Taylor from Thomas More College emphasizes that studying these timeless works
As colleges and universities nationwide face a growing mental health crisis, some higher-education institutions, such as Loyola Marymount University (LMU), are prioritizing mental wellness for their students. The university’s Catholic values guide its dedication to student mental health and wellness, according to
In a new book review, Kevin Peloquin looks at a resource for Catholic educators: “Educating for Eternity: A Teacher’s Companion for Making Every Class Catholic” by Brett Salkeld. According to Salkeld, what makes a Catholic education truly Catholic is “the way in
In 1996, Cristo Rey Jesuit High School opened its doors in Chicago's predominantly Latino Pilsen neighborhood. To say Pilsen in the 90s was a tough neighborhood is an understatement; but where others saw peril, Father John P. Foley -- a grandfatherly, bespectacled,
As a litmus test for the aged, someone on Facebook recently posted a picture of a street lamp with its light glowing and asked what that meant to a kid growing up in New Orleans in the 1960s. Of course, cracking the
Independent, lay-run, and unapologetically Catholic, Mater Dei offers Irish a new model of Catholic education in Ireland.
Catholic universities must not recoil from the daunting risks of artificial intelligence but become proactively involved in its ethical development, said the head of the Dicastery for Culture and Education.
Catholic universities are obligated "to a delicate exercise of responsibility" in the "new
As Catholic schools worldwide face several challenges -- including declining enrollments, funding or maintaining a distinctive religious character -- the Vatican has urged religious orders, dioceses and laypeople to come together to "take risks" and be creative in finding solutions.
"It is urgent
Pope Francis dedicates his general audience talk June 28 to St. Mary MacKillop and her dedication to the poor, to formation and education.
It was the pope's first general audience since being released June 16 from Rome's Gemelli hospital where he underwent abdominal
Catholic family, school sue Maine for excluding faith-based schools from tuition aid program
A Catholic family of five and a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Portland, Maine, filed a federal lawsuit June 13 against the head of the state's Department of Education and members of its Human Rights Commission challenging the state's exclusion