To mark the 25th Anniversary of the killing of six Jesuits and their housekeeper and her daughter in El Salvador Santa Clara Magazine has devoted a substantial portion of its Fall issue to remembering and commemorating the awful events of that night and the circumstances — the Salvadoran Civil W
The Ignatian Educator
Arthur C. Brooks on Being Charitable
In 2009 Arthur C Brooks President of the American Enterprise Institute in Washington D C published an article in nbsp BYU Magazine nbsp based on a talk he gave at the school arguing for the importance and value of charitable giving nbsp He advances mdash among many points mdash the counterint
Discerning a Curriculum for the Modern World
In Catholic curriculum, what’s more essential: Latin or Computer Science?
Fred Pestello in St. Louis Magazine
I 39 m a little late to this but the October 2014 issue of St Louis Magazine features an illuminating interview with the new president of Saint Louis University Fred Pestello Ph D It provides a nice overview of Dr Pestello 39 s approach to education and gives insight into how he views the pl
The Story of Tuition-Free Regis High
At Commonweal Christopher Connell has a fine review of Anthony D Andreassi 39 s nbsp Teach Me to Be Generous The First Century of Regis High School in New York City As many readers know Regis is one of four Jesuit high schools in New York City and as Connell notes is quot the sole tuition-fr
How Valuable is Lebron James?
According to Bloomberg News very His return to the Cleveland Cavaliers will generate as much as 215 million annually in new and redistributed money for the franchise and Cleveland from tourism taxes service industry spending and the team 39 s business according to data compiled by Bloomberg Ne
Avoiding Crowds and Moral Obligation
Gospel-centered morality inveighs against avoidance of the sick or despised.
From Brown Univ: The Fruits of a Catholic, Jesuit Education
If you haven 39 t seen it already I 39 d like to direct readers 39 attention to the essay in last week 39 s edition of America by Katherine Luchette quot Finding My Foundation quot Luchette now a freshman at Brown University writes about her spiritual journey while attending St Ignatiu
Finding Freedom in Prayer
As I mentioned last week I 39 ve lately been making my way through Jim Manney 39 s A Simple Life-Changing Prayer Discovering the Power of St Ignatius Loyola 39 s Examen Loyola Press nbsp It is a brief but substantive primer on Ignatian prayer and spirituality ideal for personal reading or
Vulnerability in a Time of Threat
Do most Americans understand how much their security depends upon others’ prudence?
