Newman Society Panelists Agree, Liturgy Essential to Today’s College Catholics
Catholic colleges must provide opportunities for students to experience the beautiful and well-celebrated liturgy that they are drawn to, according to a panel of academics at this week’s Sacra Liturgia...
View ArticleQ&A: Peter Kwasniewski on Sacraments, Curriculum and Moral Formation at...
Faithful Catholic colleges have the responsibility and obligation to care for the spiritual and moral well-being of their students, not just their academic well-being, says Dr. Peter Kwasniewksi,...
View ArticleBishop Conley Attributes Ordinations to Faithful Catholic Education
Faithful Catholic families and education are responsible for the growing number of vocations in the United States, according to Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Neb., who recently ordained eight men to...
View ArticleCatholic Education Must Reach Beyond Intellect to ‘Majesty of God,’ Says...
In Catholic education, students should encounter God not just intellectually but in the liturgical and sacramental life on campus, the wisdom of the saints and the Catholic identity of the college...
View ArticlePope Francis Says Families Should Beware of ‘Strange Ideas,’ ‘Ideological’...
The forecast in Rome on Sunday called for rain, but the only things descending on the Vatican were crowds of families for the opening of the Ecclesial Congress of the Diocese of Rome, where Pope...
View ArticleCUA President Teaches Catholic Responsibility to Protect Religious Freedom
Everyone has a role to play in the continued fight to protect religious freedom, says John Garvey, president of The Catholic University of America (CUA) in Washington, D.C., and author of a new...
View ArticleCatholic Education ‘Necessary Response’ to Supreme Court Ruling, Newman...
Despite serious challenges facing Catholic education in the aftermath of the recent Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage, Cardinal Newman Society President Patrick Reilly told Jason Calvi...
View ArticleCatholic Colleges Must Listen to Pope Benedict’s Strong Case for Sacred...
The availability of well-celebrated liturgy and sacred music should be the norm at all Catholic colleges, not the exception, said Dr. Kurt Poterack, choir director and adjunct professor of music at...
View ArticleFaithful Identity Leads to Success for Catholic Schools, Says Newman...
The best Catholic schools are those that remain true to their purpose and mission, says The Cardinal Newman Society’s Dr. Jamie Arthur, senior fellow and manager of the Catholic Education Honor Roll....
View ArticleCatholic Colleges Must Regain the Art of Temperate Drinking, Says Author
Catholic colleges need to be mindful of the moral and spiritual state of their students, said Dr. Michael Foley, associate professor of patristics at Baylor University, in an interview with The...
View ArticleEx Corde Ecclesiae a Roadmap for Catholic College Renewal, Says Franciscan...
If Catholic universities truly wish to change the culture, they must embrace the roadmap laid out for them by Saint John Paul II in Ex corde Ecclesiae, said Franciscan University of Steubenville...
View ArticleCatholic Colleges Should Aspire to Faithfulness, Not Prestige, Says Newman...
Catholic colleges need to be concerned with the Church’s standards of excellence rather than the standards of prestige set forth by their secular counterparts, argues The Cardinal Newman Society’s Adam...
View ArticlePope Francis Will Find U.S. Catholic Education Struggling, But Many Signs of...
When Pope Francis arrives in the United States on September 22, he will find Catholic education not only in a crisis of truth and faith but also fighting for survival, Cardinal Newman Society President...
View ArticleCatholic Education Begins with Family, Says World Meeting of Families Speaker
Catholic families are the first and best educators of their children when it comes to issues of marriage and family, and they have the opportunity to lay a strong Catholic foundation upon which...
View ArticleTheology Sets Faithful Catholic Colleges Apart from Secular Education, Say...
Even as students and alumni anxiously await the outcome of the University of Notre Dame’s ten-year curriculum review, amid fears that required theology courses might be reduced, representatives of...
View ArticleDominican Sisters Credit Newman Guide Colleges in Preparing for Religious...
In Nashville, Tenn., you can hear more than country music—you can hear appreciation for faithful Catholic colleges emanating from the convent of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia, who responded to...
View ArticleSpiritual Formation Needed at Catholic Colleges, Says World Meeting of...
Catholic colleges need to reconnect with the spiritual and moral roots that once made their education so unique, said Father Dempsey Rosales Acosta in an interview with The Cardinal Newman Society...
View ArticleCatholic Scholar Weigel Calls for Repairs to ‘Deficit’ in Catholic Higher...
The modern Catholic college exists to form and equip students to be missionary disciples and therefore can no longer ignore its responsibility to care for the moral and spiritual well-being of...
View ArticleWhy Do Colleges Require the Oath of Fidelity?
At the beginning of a new school year, professors at some of America’s most faithfully Catholic colleges take the Vatican’s Oath of Fidelity to protect against scandal and fortify the colleges’...
View ArticleFaithfulness of Catholic Colleges Should Be Defining Difference, Says...
Catholic colleges will prove their faithfulness and strong Catholic identity by embracing what the Church has asked of them, according to Father Sean Sheridan, TOR, president of Franciscan University...
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