Associates of the Fond du Lac-based religious order of the Congregation of St. Agnes were able to see with their own eyes what it is like for persons attempting to enter the United States along the Arizona border.
Fr. James Goode, OFM initiated the National Day of Prayer for African American Families in 1989, setting the first Sunday of February as a Day of Prayer for African American Families.
The project’s centerpiece is a video series that was filmed last summer at Cardinal Stritch University’s Nursing Simulation Lab. The videos recreate a scenario facing so many Catholic families — the impending death of a loved one who has no living will.
Catholic Schools Week gives us an opportunity to reflect on the great gift of Catholic education to the Church. Many of us are products of Catholic school.
Catholics are asked not only to pray but to fast, and give alms in the hope that the legal guarantee of the right to life will one day soon be restored, and in repentance for the 60 million (and counting) abortions that have occurred since the 1973 ruling of Roe vs. Wade and Doe vs. Bolton.
That’s why the two girls, both students at Divine Savior Holy Angels High School, are embarking on a fundraising project to support LLS and to further research that can treat cancers like those that affected their beloved dad and brother.
Chesterton Academy of Milwaukee has followed the model of other Chesterton schools by leasing a space in order to keep tuition costs lower for their families, but Headmaster Eric DeMeuse said that from the onset they’ve been keeping their eyes open for a more permanent place to call home. That long-awaited opportunity arose when they found an empty school at St. Anthony Parish in Menomonee Falls.
Titled “Flippy the Scientist Dreams Big!” Mya’s new book is the first in a series that was created to accompany the character-themed blanket she and her family decided to sell online through Amazon. Each blanket that features Flippy in reverse sequins is accompanied by a free e-book.
Webster is still an active part of the school community as the STEAM director and algebra teacher and notes that now, in the 21st century learning environment, “We still have this awesome sense of faith and family. We just keep getting better and better.”
Catholic schools have been focused on educating the whole person long before “whole-child education” was popular educational terminology.