Brother Angel Duples, the general director of an elite school founded by the Marist Brothers in Argentina, has admitted he sexually abused a student 38 years ago.
Catholic Education
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
How Catholic business schools can do better than Harvard
Where elite secular schools fall short of setting the tone needed to humanize the world of business, Catholic schools can deliver.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Catholic school advocates press Trump to strengthen school choice programs
Eight months into his presidency, advocates of “school choice” wonder if the president will be able to deliver on his promise.
Posted inFaith, Your Take
How did your faith change in college?
Readers who attended secular colleges were less likely to report that their faith was strengthened in college.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Short Take
Catholic campuses should look outward to the larger church
Colleges and universities need to broaden their call to discipleship to stretch beyond the campus.
Posted inFaith, News
Notre Dame great Ara Parseghian was a supporter of school’s Catholic faith
Legendary University of Notre Dame football coach Ara Parseghian died Aug. 2 at age 94.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
A better way to teach teenage boys about the Virgin Mary
Talking about Mary at an all-boys Jesuit high school isn’t easy. But art helps.
Posted inFaith, Short Take
Pastoral work and theology cannot be separated
The distinction between the disciplines of theological work and how these function in our common life is necessary.
Posted inFaith, Podcasts
The President of Notre Dame on the Goals of Catholic Higher Education
This week’s podcast features John Jenkins, C.S.C., the president of the University of Notre Dame. Father Jenkins recently wrote a cover story for America marking the 50-year anniversary of the Land O’ Lakes Statement, a seminal document on Catholic higher education in the United States. The document, issued in 1967, has been contested in the […]
Posted inFaith, News
Report: Hundreds of boys abused at German choir school
At least 547 members of a prestigious Catholic boys’ choir in Germany were physically or sexually abused between 1945 and 1992, according to a report released Tuesday.