All too often, students go off to college and lose their faith on campus — but the opposite is true in the case of Mike McGrath, who is forever grateful for the influence of a faithful Catholic college on his life. After spending a semester at a state university in […]
Strong Catholic education is essential to the pro-life movement, because it “equips the next generations of leaders — of saints! — who are so desperately needed to restore all things in Christ,” says one of the nation’s pro-life leaders. Lauren Merz was recently named vice president of strategic partnerships at […]
https://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/Joanna-Lila-Lauren-March-for-Life.jpg960640Cardinal Newman Society Staffhttps://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/CNS-logo-2C-450-tag2.pngCardinal Newman Society Staff2020-01-21 19:58:002020-05-26 12:16:54Pro-Life Leader: Strong Catholic Education Can ‘Turn the Culture’
Given the secularism in our culture and relativism all too evident on college campuses today, Timmerie Geagea knew “hands down” that she wanted to attend an authentic Catholic college. Now, equipped with her faithful Catholic education, Timmerie faces the culture head-on and tackles tough topics from a Catholic perspective on […]
https://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/Timmerie.png432432Kelly Salomonhttps://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/CNS-logo-2C-450-tag2.pngKelly Salomon2020-01-14 20:05:002020-05-26 12:17:46Catholic Radio Host Learned How to Tackle Tough Topics at Faithful Catholic College
For one Catholic family living in California, faithful Catholic education has been a top priority and a great blessing. “We have always wanted our children to seek truth. We have always wanted them to know ‘why’ the Catholic Church teaches what she does. We have encouraged questions, questions and more […]
The Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) is a nationwide ministry to students at mostly secular colleges. But seeds for the project were planted while founder and president Curtis Martin studied theology at a faithful Catholic college, and the first FOCUS chapter was launched at another Catholic college. Both colleges […]
Dr. Michael Pennell is head of The Highlands School, a Catholic school in Irving, Tex., that is recognized by The Cardinal Newman Society’s Catholic Education Honor Roll for its strong Catholic identity. He has also served at another school on the Honor Roll: St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Greenville, S.C. It was during […]
https://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/The-Highlands-School.jpg458730Kelly Salomonhttps://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/CNS-logo-2C-450-tag2.pngKelly Salomon2019-11-20 20:44:002020-05-26 12:23:51Catholic School Principal: ‘I Hope Our Students Discover Jesus Christ’
Christopher Jay studied at a faithful Catholic college and gained valuable understanding of the human person and God’s design for sexuality, but he never thought that one day he’d be fighting against a “drag queen library hour” at a New Hampshire public library. Yet, that’s exactly where he found himself […]
It was more than 20 years ago, when Sean Kay graduated from a faithful Catholic college—and today the presidents, board members and top financial officers of some of the nation’s highest ranked colleges and universities look to him for guidance. Kay is a partner at PwC, the brand name of […]
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Amid new challenges to priestly celibacy at the Vatican’s Amazon Synod and from other corners of the Church, the graduates of faithful Catholic education—by their deep formation and understanding of Church tradition—are well-prepared to dispel errors and misconceptions about this important discipline of Catholic priests. One such graduate is Father […]
https://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/SJV-Seminary-Chapel-Denver-1.jpg13652048Cardinal Newman Society Staffhttps://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/CNS-logo-2C-450-tag2.pngCardinal Newman Society Staff2019-10-22 16:27:002020-05-26 12:27:43Faithful College Graduate Defends Celibacy for Priests
Today Dr. Andrew Swafford teaches students the same theology course that inspired him to convert to the Catholic Church years ago. He and his wife, founder of Emotional Virtue Ministries, are grateful for their life-changing experiences at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan. They both graduated from the Newman Guide-recommended college and […]
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More than one million people on six continents have heard about the virtue of chastity, because of the wonderful Chastity Project, led by Jason and Crystalina Evert. The catalyst for the entire ministry? Jason’s experience at a faithful Catholic college. “Franciscan University of Steubenville prepared me for the ministry God entrusted us […]
Sister Mariae Agnus Dei of the Sisters of Life is one of many religious sisters whose vocation was nourished by faithful Catholic education. Founded in 1991, the Sisters of Life now have more than 100 sisters serving across the country and in Canada. The sisters take vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, […]
https://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/Sr.-Mariae-Agnus-Dei-PS-1-scaled.jpg16962560Cardinal Newman Society Staffhttps://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/CNS-logo-2C-450-tag2.pngCardinal Newman Society Staff2019-09-18 18:51:002020-05-26 12:32:05Sister of Life: ‘You Will Never Regret’ Attending a Faithful Catholic College
Editor’s Note: This article is part of our new “Profiles in Faithful Catholic Education” series which features graduates of faithful Catholic schools and Newman Guide colleges who are leading the renewal of the Church. Other recent profiles can be found here and here. For one Dominican sister, two years on a faithful Catholic […]
https://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/Sisters-in-the-Chapel-Sr.-Bernadette-M-profile-scaled.jpg25601700Kelly Salomonhttps://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/CNS-logo-2C-450-tag2.pngKelly Salomon2019-09-03 19:08:002020-05-26 12:34:08Dominican Sister Discerned Vocation in ‘Silence’ of College Chapels
Sister Scholastica Niemann of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia in Nashville, Tenn., is one of many religious sisters whose vocation was nurtured by faithful Catholic education. Affectionately known as the “Nashville Dominicans,” her order was founded more than 150 years ago and has grown to nearly 300 sisters, with […]
https://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/SR-SCHOLASTICA-NIEMANN-2018-e1588966631581.jpg8761390Cardinal Newman Society Staffhttps://cardinalnewmansociety.org/wp-content/uploads/CNS-logo-2C-450-tag2.pngCardinal Newman Society Staff2019-08-01 19:35:002020-05-26 12:35:55Catholic College ‘Shaped Who I Am,’ Says Nashville Dominican
Editor’s Note: Over the next several weeks, the Newman Society will be featuring profiles of graduates of faithful Catholic schools and Newman Guide colleges who are leading the renewal of the Church. The Newman Society is grateful to Sister Albert Marie and the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the […]
Successful Businessman Says Faithful Catholic College ‘Changed My Life’
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonAll too often, students go off to college and lose their faith on campus — but the opposite is true in the case of Mike McGrath, who is forever grateful for the influence of a faithful Catholic college on his life. After spending a semester at a state university in […]
Pro-Life Leader: Strong Catholic Education Can ‘Turn the Culture’
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Cardinal Newman Society StaffStrong Catholic education is essential to the pro-life movement, because it “equips the next generations of leaders — of saints! — who are so desperately needed to restore all things in Christ,” says one of the nation’s pro-life leaders. Lauren Merz was recently named vice president of strategic partnerships at […]
Catholic Radio Host Learned How to Tackle Tough Topics at Faithful Catholic College
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonGiven the secularism in our culture and relativism all too evident on college campuses today, Timmerie Geagea knew “hands down” that she wanted to attend an authentic Catholic college. Now, equipped with her faithful Catholic education, Timmerie faces the culture head-on and tackles tough topics from a Catholic perspective on […]
For Mother of Ten, Catholic Education’s Impact ‘Immeasurable’
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonFor one Catholic family living in California, faithful Catholic education has been a top priority and a great blessing. “We have always wanted our children to seek truth. We have always wanted them to know ‘why’ the Catholic Church teaches what she does. We have encouraged questions, questions and more […]
FOCUS Leader: ‘Renewal of Catholic Colleges is Critical’
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonThe Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) is a nationwide ministry to students at mostly secular colleges. But seeds for the project were planted while founder and president Curtis Martin studied theology at a faithful Catholic college, and the first FOCUS chapter was launched at another Catholic college. Both colleges […]
Catholic School Principal: ‘I Hope Our Students Discover Jesus Christ’
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonDr. Michael Pennell is head of The Highlands School, a Catholic school in Irving, Tex., that is recognized by The Cardinal Newman Society’s Catholic Education Honor Roll for its strong Catholic identity. He has also served at another school on the Honor Roll: St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Greenville, S.C. It was during […]
Catholic College Graduate Fights Drag Queen Library Hour
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonChristopher Jay studied at a faithful Catholic college and gained valuable understanding of the human person and God’s design for sexuality, but he never thought that one day he’d be fighting against a “drag queen library hour” at a New Hampshire public library. Yet, that’s exactly where he found himself […]
Big Business Advisor Is ‘Big Believer’ in Faithful Catholic Education
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonIt was more than 20 years ago, when Sean Kay graduated from a faithful Catholic college—and today the presidents, board members and top financial officers of some of the nation’s highest ranked colleges and universities look to him for guidance. Kay is a partner at PwC, the brand name of […]
Faithful College Graduate Defends Celibacy for Priests
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Cardinal Newman Society StaffAmid new challenges to priestly celibacy at the Vatican’s Amazon Synod and from other corners of the Church, the graduates of faithful Catholic education—by their deep formation and understanding of Church tradition—are well-prepared to dispel errors and misconceptions about this important discipline of Catholic priests. One such graduate is Father […]
Swaffords ‘Paying it Forward’ After Faithful Catholic Education
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Cardinal Newman Society StaffToday Dr. Andrew Swafford teaches students the same theology course that inspired him to convert to the Catholic Church years ago. He and his wife, founder of Emotional Virtue Ministries, are grateful for their life-changing experiences at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan. They both graduated from the Newman Guide-recommended college and […]
Jason Evert: Faithful College ‘Opened Doors’ for Chastity Ministry
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonMore than one million people on six continents have heard about the virtue of chastity, because of the wonderful Chastity Project, led by Jason and Crystalina Evert. The catalyst for the entire ministry? Jason’s experience at a faithful Catholic college. “Franciscan University of Steubenville prepared me for the ministry God entrusted us […]
Sister of Life: ‘You Will Never Regret’ Attending a Faithful Catholic College
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Cardinal Newman Society StaffSister Mariae Agnus Dei of the Sisters of Life is one of many religious sisters whose vocation was nourished by faithful Catholic education. Founded in 1991, the Sisters of Life now have more than 100 sisters serving across the country and in Canada. The sisters take vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, […]
Dominican Sister Discerned Vocation in ‘Silence’ of College Chapels
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonEditor’s Note: This article is part of our new “Profiles in Faithful Catholic Education” series which features graduates of faithful Catholic schools and Newman Guide colleges who are leading the renewal of the Church. Other recent profiles can be found here and here. For one Dominican sister, two years on a faithful Catholic […]
Catholic College ‘Shaped Who I Am,’ Says Nashville Dominican
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Cardinal Newman Society StaffSister Scholastica Niemann of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia in Nashville, Tenn., is one of many religious sisters whose vocation was nurtured by faithful Catholic education. Affectionately known as the “Nashville Dominicans,” her order was founded more than 150 years ago and has grown to nearly 300 sisters, with […]
College Years ‘Uniquely Formative,’ Says Dominican Sister
/in Blog Newman Guide Articles, Profiles in FCE/by Kelly SalomonEditor’s Note: Over the next several weeks, the Newman Society will be featuring profiles of graduates of faithful Catholic schools and Newman Guide colleges who are leading the renewal of the Church. The Newman Society is grateful to Sister Albert Marie and the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the […]