Fewer Catholic Schools? Maybe That’s A Good Thing
The school year is beginning, but with fewer Catholic schools. Hundreds closed last year in the United States. Maybe more should shut…
The school year is beginning, but with fewer Catholic schools. Hundreds closed last year in the United States. Maybe more should shut…
The salutatorian walked to the podium, she being the first of a handful of speakers at the college graduation. I have heard…
She is regarded as the "greatest American Catholic Writer" according to one of the books I use in my classes…
The Catholic Church appears in retreat, losing faithful members and closing parishes. Even among those who call themselves Catholic, there is apathy…
It sounded like the makings of a wonderful speech, calling Americans to come together and build. "If you believe in one…
It was if they never heard of social distancing (which they hadn't). They packed into the square, the crowd estimates…
So now, "defund the police" is trending. Take money from the cops and give it to … Watch the scramble for…
In the clamor that has followed the killing of George Floyd on May 25, there is the insistence that we must all…
One month in as a remote teacher, I can tell you which two groups of my students are succeeding. There are the…
Do you support Donald Trump? Are you one of those MAGA disciples? I hate those questions.…
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Both Saint Anselm College in Goffstown and the Order of St. Benedict in New Hampshire were established 130 years ago. "Saint…
For a stroll down the public school memory lane, Mary Rice Hasson and Theresa Farnan offer this pleasant throwback: "If you&…
They did not like the way the priest was changing their parish. To be clear, the priest did nothing immoral or illegal.…
In her remarks to the National Education Association annual assembly in early July, NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia told the gathering that…
There are thousands of immigrants approaching our border; some arriving from inhumane conditions elsewhere. Who should be let in? Who turned away?…
Before I offer my recommendation for your summer reading list, please allow a digression to a scene several winters ago. It was…
When a Jesuit high school in Indianapolis refused to cut ties with one of its teachers – one who was in a same-…