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Strengthening the Catholic Identity and Purpose of Parish Schools

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Operating a Catholic school is a “prophetic choice” according to the Vatican Congregation for Catholic Education. In its important document on Catholic schools, “The Catholic School on the Threshold of the Third Millennium,” the congregation calls the decision to operate a school “prophetic” because of the importance that the Catholic school has for the Church Read More
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The Toughest Job in the Church

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There is an old slogan about working for God and his Church that has always offered solace to me: “Working for the Lord does not pay much, but the retirement plan is out of this world.” Indeed, anyone who works for the Church is not in it for the money. The work is unlike any Read More

The Great Gift of Catholic Education

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The first time I ever attended a Catholic school was in my early 20s. Up to that point, I had attended one public school after another, from kindergarten through college. Public education taught me many useful things: how to read and write; the wonders of math, science and technology; basic historical and geographical facts; and Read More