College & University
California Institute of Technology tops list of world's universities
By • Catholic Online • 10/5/2012
California schools and universities have suffered recent budget - to little avail. The California Institute of Technology has been rated as the Number One university in the United States. In addition, the University of California campuses at Berkeley and Los Angeles have maintained their ...
University of Notre Dame Folk Choir to Accompany Football Team to Emerald Isle Classic
By • Catholic Online • 8/29/2012
Thirty-four members of the University of Notre Dame Folk Choir will accompany the Fighting Irish to the Emerald Isle Classic where they will perform at the Welcome Home pep rally and the pre-game Mass. The Folk Choir will perform alongside a variety of acclaimed singers and ensembles, including ...
The Anti-Pontifical Anti-Catholic University of Peru
By • Catholic Online • 8/6/2012
Really, the decree of the Holy See is recognizing de jure what is already de facto obvious to any honest observer. Whatever this Peruvian university is under its Rector Marcial Rubio Correo, it is neither Pontifical nor Catholic. Indeed, it is anti-Pontifical and ...
Cardinal Burke Says Theologians' Mandatum Should Be Required by Colleges, Disclosed to Students
By • Cardinal Newman Society • 7/25/2012
"The Catholic university will want that all its teachers of theology or the theological disciplines have a mandate and will not retain the professor in teaching Catholic theology or the theological disciplines who does not have a mandate, because to do so would be to call into question the whole ...
Pope Benedict XVI's Sinks His Teeth Into the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
By • Catholic Online • 7/24/2012
The university has not understood its Catholic and Pontifical duties. It has turned its back on the Catholic and Magisterial light, sadly necessitating what is an unprecedented move in the history of the Church. Though long in coming, it shows that Pope Benedict XVI has teeth. CORPUS ...
Einstein is still alive? 16-year-old boy solves Isaac Newton's 300-year-old riddle
By • Catholic Online • 5/30/2012
A German 16-year-old teenage boy, born in India but now living in Germany, has become the first person to solve a mathematical problem posed 300 years ago by Sir Isaac Newton. According to newspaper reports, Shouryya Ray worked out how to calculate exactly the path of a projectile under ...
Franciscan University of Steubenville Takes Stand to Respect and Protect Life
By • Catholic Online • 5/16/2012
Franciscan University in Steubenville, Ohio has dropped its student health insurance plan because of the onerous implications of the Obama HHS edict. That edict, or mandate as it is called, would require the university to materially cooperate in the evil of sterilization, contraception ...
The Law of the Gift: Cardinal Timothy Dolans Commencement Address to the Catholic University of America
By • Catholic Online • 5/14/2012
The Law of the Gift is most poetically exemplified in the lifelong, life-giving, faithful, intimate union of a man and woman in marriage, which then leads to the procreation of new life in babies, so that husband and wife, now father and mother, spend their lives sacrificially loving and giving to ...
Pope: Catholic Colleges Must Shape Hearts as Well as Form Catholic Minds
By • Catholic Online • 5/8/2012
Catholic identity requires that the academic community understand its ecclesial nature. In an institution, just as in persons, it begins from the inside and works its way throughout like leaven or yeast in a loaf. Catholic identity must be the beating heart of a Catholic College and provide the ...
U.S. student loan debt could contribute to lengthening housing slump
By • Catholic Online • 3/23/2012
Student loan debt in the United States stands at a staggering $1 trillion. While many students take out these loans in the hopes of better paying jobs, the massive amount of debt they acquire prevents them from buying homes shortly after graduating, adding to the already stagnant housing ...
