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education, catechesis

Go Against the Current When Educating Your Children – Part 2

Dan Fitzpatrick January 22, AD2026 1 Comment

One enormous advantage of being homeschooled is that each child can be taught when he or she is emotionally ready and intellectually mature enough to

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education, catechesis

Go Against the Current When Educating Your Children – Part 1

Dan Fitzpatrick January 21, AD2026 2 Comments

Except in rare circumstances, Catholic or Christian parents should not enroll their children in a public school.  These government-run, atheistic schools are simply inferior to

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education, catechesis

Catholic Schools Denying Truth When It Comes to Human Sexuality

Dan Fitzpatrick October 3, AD2025 4 Comments

During my 40 years as a Catholic school educator, with 34 of those as a Catholic school principal, I witnessed a lot of disheartening change. 

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Catholic schools

How Is Burger King Like a Catholic School?

Dan Fitzpatrick September 21, AD2024 2 Comments

Suppose you are a Burger King restaurant manager who has an employee who comes to work wearing a McDonald’s uniform and responding to customers with

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education, catechesis

The Best ‘School Choice’ Might Just Be Homeschooling

Dan Fitzpatrick August 22, AD2024 5 Comments

If they haven’t yet done so, school-age parents need to decide posthaste if this ensuing school year is going to see a change in what

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Faith formation, education, course

Truly Catholic Schools Are Urgently Needed

Marty Dybicz September 11, AD2023 9 Comments

The need for truly Catholic schools is urgent. Catholic schools have always needed to be the schools that God wants them to be, which is

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cross, bible, scripture, prayer, meditation, rules, theology

Learning to See – Educating Ourselves in the Faith

Genesius September 23, AD2022 11 Comments

As my children have gone through school – all in Catholic schools – I often found myself disappointed with the lack of depth in their

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Catholic schools

Catholic Schools are Saving Western Civilization

Cynthia Millen March 3, AD2021 11 Comments

In Thomas Cahill’s 1996 book How the Irish Saved Civilization, the author presented a compelling depiction of Irish monks who saved many of the great

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Faith formation, education, course

What Makes a School Catholic?

Marty Dybicz September 26, AD2020 6 Comments

What makes a school Catholic is another issue the COVID pandemic can prompt us to reexamine, just as the pause in attending Mass during the

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Catholic schools

Catholic Schools: The Little Engine that Could

Cynthia Millen September 10, AD2020 2 Comments

A recent commentary appeared in the Wall Street Journal in which an 8th-grader asked why her prestigious public school could not open, yet the Catholic

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grammar

Grammar Rules, Catholic Schools, and Truth

Cynthia Millen November 26, AD2019 2 Comments

What is the relationship of grammar to the truth? People hate the truth for the sake of whatever it is they love in place of

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Catholic schools

Bullied for Adhering to the Faith in a Catholic High School

Paul Oakes April 24, AD2018 24 Comments

Over the past few months, ‘bullying’ has become a recurring topic of discussion among the members of Fusion, our youth ministry at Immaculate Heart of

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Catholic schools

Modern Education and Catholic Schools

Steven Jonathan Rummelsburg May 4, AD2016 18 Comments

  Education is the means by which the future of a nation is sown and cultivated. There is hardly anything more important to the civic

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Theology: To Teach or Not To Teach

Todd Nolan November 27, AD2014 12 Comments

Teaching Theology is a challenging job (perhaps the most challenging of all the disciplines). During my years, I have become familiar with many of the

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Benefits of Being Catholic at a Nondenominational University

Anna Rose Meeds May 7, AD2014 10 Comments

\”You are looking into that school?\” Many of my parents\’ friends looked at me with narrowed eyes. \”Every student has to take 20 credits of

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Confessions of a Wanna-Be Orthodox Catholic High School Teacher

Francis March 20, AD2013 124 Comments

Have you ever felt like a nobody in the world? To be in the world but not of the world is surely a frustrating reality

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