Author Archive for: Kelly Salomon

About Kelly Salomon

KELLY SALOMON is vice president for Newman Guide programs at The Cardinal Newman Society, which promotes and defends faithful Catholic education.

Entries by Kelly Salomon

College Student to Synod Organizers: Don’t Listen to Me!

October 25, 2018/in Student Formation Commentary, Youth Synod/by Kelly Salomon

Even as the bishops attending this month’s Youth Synod in Rome strive mightily to demonstrate that they hear the wishes and concerns of young people, I was surprised when a Catholic college student told me that he doesn’t much care if the Church listens to him. Isaac Cross first heard […]

Youth Synod Needs Good News from Faithful Catholic Colleges

September 29, 2018/in Blog, Mission and Governance Assessing Higher Ed, Commentary, Commentary, Youth Synod Newman Guide Articles/by Kelly Salomon

October’s Synod on Young People comes amid growing awareness of the Catholic Church’s many failures to teach, inspire, and even protect its young. But if the synod fathers are looking for good news, there’s plenty to be found at America’s most faithful Catholic colleges—and these can be examples for the […]