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The 250-year American experiment in non-sectarian education has failed

September 2, 2024 Fr. Dn. Christopher B. Warner 27

Growing antisemitic tensions on university campuses, the ‘colorblindness’ trap, and elementary school illiteracy are further proof that the 250-year American experiment in publicly funded, non-sectarian education has failed. As Archbishop John Ireland recognized a hundred years ago, there is […]

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Upcoming SCOTUS case focuses on religious education, “sectarian exclusion”

December 2, 2021 Russell Shaw 4

Four years ago, in a case from Missouri, a majority of justices of the Supreme Court agreed that a Lutheran church that operated a day school was entitled to funding from a state program for […]

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Will the Supreme Court’s religion-friendly actions continue?

August 12, 2021 Russell Shaw 7

Has the Supreme Court sold out to religion? You could be excused for thinking so if all you had to go on was the hue and cry protesting things the court did last term. And […]

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Report shows Irish teachers’ concern over bullying of practicing Catholic students

August 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

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Dublin, Ireland, Aug 11, 2021 / 10:02 am (CNA).
A report on a survey of 214 religious education teachers in Ireland is raising alarm that students who practice a religion, particularly Catholicism, are being bullied for th… […]

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RCIA and effective evangelization

May 31, 2019 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 13

Historically, the 40 days of Lent are focused on catechumens (unbaptized candidates), while the 50 days of Easter are focused on the neophytes (the newly baptized). The means by which most catechumens (and those from […]

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This Father’s Day: Vow to be a Committed Catholic Father

June 17, 2018 Matthew James Christoff 2

While there are numerous ways to categorize and analyze Catholic fatherhood, one way is to consider how Catholic men live out truth and mercy as […]

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