Virtue and Modern Living
Virtue and Modern Living Without virtue, happiness cannot be (Thomas Jefferson) The philosophy of virtue has a long history, going back to ancient times. The… Read More »Virtue and Modern Living
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An Essential Resource for Catholic Studies
Catholic Studies is an interdisciplinary movement to reinforce mission and identity that began in US Catholic higher education in the 1990s in response to a… Read More »An Essential Resource for Catholic Studies
Bedrock Magazine: finding greater meaning and purpose in a modern and complex world
Bedrock Magazine: finding greater meaning and purpose in a modern and complex world Have you ever felt that it can sometimes be difficult to reach… Read More »Bedrock Magazine: finding greater meaning and purpose in a modern and complex world
Five Strategies to Cultivate University Reputation
The reputational crisis of many universities is a crisis of identity, writes Santiago Fernández-Gubieda. Here, he explains that reputation starts within the organisation, and offers five actions to foster public trust in universities
Secondary Catholic Teacher Formation with Word on Fire Institute: Evangelization in the Classroom
Secondary Catholic Teacher Formation with Word on Fire Institute: Evangelization in the Classroom Bishop Robert Barron, founder of Word on Fire, emphasizes the importance of… Read More »Secondary Catholic Teacher Formation with Word on Fire Institute: Evangelization in the Classroom
On the Importance of Teaching the Humanities
On the Importance of Teaching the Humanities As a Latin teacher in an inner-city London state school, I frequently come across raised eyebrows when telling… Read More »On the Importance of Teaching the Humanities
Christian Humanism and Catholic Education in Norway
Christian Humanism and Catholic Education in Norway Catholic anthropology, understood in terms of Christian humanism, was the topic of a conference for Catholic educators which… Read More »Christian Humanism and Catholic Education in Norway
Giving Teachers and Students Time to Ponder
Giving Teachers and Students Time to Ponder: A brief introduction to The SALT Approach (Scripture and Liturgy Teaching Approach) Poverty of time to ponder poses… Read More »Giving Teachers and Students Time to Ponder
The Need for Spirituality
The Need for Spirituality Talking about “spirituality” is always a challenge, even more so when it is outside the religious context. However, due to globalization,… Read More »The Need for Spirituality
Catholic Social Thought, the Market and Public Policy – twenty-first century challenges – some introductory thoughts
Catholic Social Thought, the Market and Public Policy – twenty-first century challenges – some introductory thoughts Earlier this year, St. Mary’s University Press was launched… Read More »Catholic Social Thought, the Market and Public Policy – twenty-first century challenges – some introductory thoughts