by Megan Sheehan | Nov 12, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Free Content, Library
SUBMIT A BREAKOUT PROPOSAL SUBMIT A SCHOLARS TRACK ABSTRACT Planning is underway for our 15th Annual 2027 National Conference, which will be held July 13-16, 2027, at the Fairmont Hotel in Dallas, Texas. To accomplish the purpose of our National Conference — to deepen...
by Megan Sheehan | Nov 5, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Free Content, In Practice, Library, The Fine Arts, The Liberal Arts Educator, The Liberal Arts Vision, Uncategorized
It is November, the season of thanksgiving and enjoyment of the fruits of the season, but also the season of death and remembrance. Here is a picture study you could enjoy with your class on one of those funny “half days” or “special schedules” that crop up this time...
by Megan Sheehan | Nov 2, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, In Practice, Library
What do the composer and pianist Franz Liszt and the Feast of All Souls have in common? The answer: the Dies Irae. The Dies Irae, Latin for “Day of Wrath,” is a hymn from the thirteenth century. The poem, describing the Day of Judgement, is written with an underlying...
by Megan Sheehan | Oct 9, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, In Practice, Library, Uncategorized
On October 9, 1845, John Henry Newman was received into the Catholic Church. Two years earlier on September 25, 1843, the man who was to become a Catholic priest, then a Cardinal, and finally a Saint, preached his final sermon as an Anglican minister. The occasion was...
by Megan Sheehan | Oct 6, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Free Content, In Practice, Library
“Humanity in every age, and even today, looks to works of art to shed light upon its path and its destiny.” — Pope Saint John Paul II in his “Letter to Artists” The teaching of art in the classroom can shed light on historical topics and stories while bringing...
by Megan Sheehan | Oct 5, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, In Practice, Library, Uncategorized
Every year, Mother Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary on October 7th and dedicates the entire month to encouraging her children to embrace this devotion. Many Catholic schools will gather to pray the Rosary as a community at least once in the weeks...
