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Catholic Swimmer Makes Olympic Debut
By Randy SlyKate Zieglar is a world-class swimmer who is devoted to her Catholic faith. A board member of Catholic Athletes for Christ, she is making her Olympic debut in Beijing.
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News & Commentary
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Bishop Finn: Catholic Schools Should Form Saints Catholic News Agency 8/21/2008
“I pray that in our schools - from early childhood to university - we will be forming saints. Through obedience to the Holy Spirit, and His light entrusted to the Apostles, may our students begin to be more like Jesus Christ to the glory of the heavenly Father.” KANSAS ... A Look at Catholic Schools Diocese of Schreveport 8/6/2008, by Sr. Carol Shively
SCHREVEPORT (Diocese of Schreveport) - Happy New Year! The best way to understand what is happening in our Catholic Schools as we enter a new school year is to take a good look at the following four traits:
1. Catholic identity.
If your image of Catholic ...
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First School of the Family
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Catholic Swimmer Makes Olympic Debut Catholic Online 8/12/2008, by Randy Sly
Kate Zieglar is a world-class swimmer who is devoted to her Catholic faith. A board member of Catholic Athletes for Christ, she is making her Olympic debut in Beijing. WASHINGTON (Catholic Online) – Kate Zieglar is dedicated to her sport but devoted to her savior. The ... REFLECTION: The Liturgy of Life Catholic Online 8/7/2008, by Deacon Keith A Fournier
This morning, my grandson helped me to shake off the cobwebs and opened up a deeper understanding of the liturgy of life. CHESAPEAKE, VA (Catholic Online) - I awakened feeling very old this morning.
As I have done for almost three decades, I chose to make what many ...
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Homeschooling
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New Study Shows Homeschoolers Excel Academically LifeSiteNews 8/12/2009
Homeschoolers, on average, scored 37% above public school students on standardized achievement tests. PURCELLVILLE, Virginia (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) has released a new study: the Progress Report 2009: Homeschool Academic ... Victory for Brazilian Homeschoolers LifeSiteNews 9/3/2008, by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman
Exams were ordered by a local court in an attempt to determine if a homeschooling family had committed the crime of "intellectual abandonment". Their sons passed them all. MINAS GERAIS, Brazil (LifeSiteNews) - In a surprise victory against government officials who ...
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Christian Saints & Heroes
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Pope Benedict XVI at the Helm: The Prophetic Vision of St Don Bosco Catholic Online 2/1/2012, by Deacon Keith Fournier
The heroic leadership of this Pope may well represent one more fulfillment of the prophetic vision of the Saint whose Feast we celebrate on this day.This vision could well describe what is occurring in our own day. We need to take our place on the Bark of ... Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton: Uncompromising Widow, Mother and Catholic Catholic Online 1/4/2012, by F. K. Bartels
"If I am right Thy grace impart still in the right to stay. If I am wrong Oh, teach my heart to find the better way" -- the prayer of Elizabeth Ann Seton as she contemplated entry into the fullness of truth found in the Catholic Church: a conversion which would ...
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