A Catholic liberal arts university in northern Virginia is getting ready to cut 10 traditional majors and programs – including theology, religious studies and economics – over a "lack of potential for ...
Marymount University is a Catholic institution of higher education in Arlington, Virginia, founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary. It currently claims to enroll about 3,900 ...
The problem with Massimo Faggioli’s Theology and Catholic Higher Education is not that his aspirations are too large. If anything, they may be too small. On numerous pages, I found myself agreeing ...
Catholic university programs in philosophy, theology and canon law — especially those designed for future priests — must be marked by fidelity to church tradition, academic rigor and an awareness of ...
It was one of 45 institutions recently approved for grants as part of the Lilly Endowment’s Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative.
In seventh grade, I posted a picture of a cross adorned with roses inside my locker. I had drawn it with markers on a sheet of notebook paper during homeroom. A teacher noticed the drawing and asked ...
The Department of Theological Studies at Saint Louis University offers core graduate coursework designed to support the Bishops’ Curriculum Framework for high school religion teachers through the post ...
The confused sense of purpose in the theology departments at many of our Catholic institutions of higher learning is one of the biggest challenges facing the Catholic Church in the United States.
This article is one of a series on Catholic higher education. You can view all the stories here. (RNS) — When Alex Gruber first toured St. Norbert College, a small Catholic college in Wisconsin, it ...
John Garvey, president of The Catholic University of America, delivers his opening address during a conference on “Healing the Breach of Trust: The Role of the Laity in Responding to the Crisis” Feb.
“If we are what we should be,” said St. Catherine of Siena, “we will set the world on fire!” Sometimes “setting the world on fire for Christ” starts right from your own home — or the screen of your ...