Vincent almost gleefully repels everyone he meets. But as the semi-ironic title of Theodore Melfi’s “St. Vincent” implies, there’s more to him than a first impression might suggest. The post In ‘St. Vincent,’ anyone can be a saint. Even Bill Murray. appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
By removing phones from classrooms, hallways and community spaces, we are not rejecting the digital world but reclaiming something more fundamental: the capacity to learn, to relate and to be fully present. The post Our Jesuit high school banned smartphones. Here’s why it needed to happen. appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
I recently attended a professional baseball game in Texas. The game was played in a brand-new, multi-billion-dollar stadium that possesses every amenity one could imagine. The game was played indoors The post Catholic Schools and Learning How to See appeared first on The Catholic Thing.| The Catholic Thing
Now more than ever, it is urgent to stand up for our university’s autonomy to make curricular decisions based on its Jesuit mission.| America Magazine
Recalling the fear and the cries from students, parents and school staff to “get low, stay down, stay down, don’t get up” as bullets tore through Annunciation church at an all-school Mass in Minneapolis, Father Dennis Zehren, the pastor, said it marked a new beginning. The post Annunciation pastor calls first Sunday Mass after church shooting a ‘humble beginning’ appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
My heart breaks because the children who have died from gun violence—at Annunciation and throughout the nation—are ours, all of us belonging to one another. The post Why the Minneapolis school shooting hits home for Catholic school parents appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
In February 2025, the Department of Education sent a letter to federally funded colleges and universities. In the letter, often called the “Dear Colleague” letter, Craig Trainor, the department’s acting assistant secretary for civil rights, threatened to revoke funding if the institutions didn’t get rid of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, suggesting that such […] The post Competing views on DEI are shaping Catholic higher ed appeared first on U.S. Catholic.| U.S. Catholic
In Catholic classical schools wonder is encouraged as an essential part of learning. It is made the center of a child’s motivation. Through wonder students are guided to a greater understanding of themselves as God’s unique creation, and to the magnificent design of the world around them.| The Regina Academies
Under the patronage of the Blessed Virgin, the incarnation focus of the Regina Academy's curriculum gives equal importance to faith and reason.| The Regina Academies
Catholic Talent Project Recruits Faithful, Young Catholics as Catalysts for the Renewal of Catholic Education Boston Catholic Schools’ initiative becomes a national model for forming young faithful…| IGNITUM TODAY
It is critically important for parents to remember that, according to the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church, they are ultimately responsible for their children’s education. Children do not belong to teachers, schools, the community, or the government. A school’s only purpose is to enter into a partnership with the family in a very narrow, and delegated capacity, i.e., the education of children in a moral environment and with a curriculum that meets parent’s approval.| The Regina Academies
The Regina Academies go beyond vague talking points about about how education prepares kids for college and career, to emphasize the critical importance of a Catholic education on the intellectual AND religious formation of children.| The Regina Academies
The Regina Academies have high academic expectations for our students, but rigor and leisure are not mutually exclusive. If anything, leisure, properly understood, is the complement to rigor.| The Regina Academies