Sitting in eucharistic adoration at Holy Family Catholic Church in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, Linda Fahnlander asked God one question, "Do you want us to homeschool?"
She heard an immediate "yes."
Catholic families choose to homeschool their children for the flexibility...
When lessons are first taught at Our Lady's Montessori School in Kansas, City, Kansas, they're given without words.
Near the classroom's water source in the "practical life area," a teacher pours quietly and offers the child a turn, "Would you...
Any parent who ever grappled with the "new" math knows that education often falls victim to the latest trend.
But one growing trend in Catholic education is actually taking students back to what's enduring and unchanging, according to Catherine Neumayr,...
Classical education, a growing trend in Catholic education, begins with the premise that there is objective truth and that faith, reason and a rigorous education lead there.
Catholic parents looking for nontraditional pedagogy might consider enrolling their children in a...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Marcelo Perdomo didn't think an earthly brush with holiness would take place in his native El Salvador next to the parish priest.
As a young man in the early 1960s, Perdomo worked in his native city of...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- A Pew Research Center survey found that the main reason Americans attend worship services is to feel closer to God, but those who do not regularly attend worship services have a wider variety of motivations.
Of those...
PHILADELPHIA (CNS) -- As a nursing student at Syracuse University, Barbara Rose had to study contraception so that she could instruct women in its use -- something her deeply held Catholic faith wouldn't let her do.
Distressed, she consulted her...
NEW YORK (CNS) -- It's always dangerous to tamper with perfection. And, if there were ever a perfect world, it must be that of the Winnie the Pooh literature created by author A.A. Milne and illustrator E.H. Shepard in...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The Catholic University of America announced July 30 that it was withdrawing the 2006 honorary degree awarded to then-Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, in light of recent sexual abuse allegations.
This was the first time the university has...
The announcement by Speaker Michael Busch of his intentions to introduce legislation establishing a woman’s “right” to abortion by way of a Maryland Constitutional Amendment on the 2020 ballot should be of great concern to both Maryland lawmakers and...