by Megan Sheehan | Aug 5, 2026 | Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, Library, Resources, Stories of Renewal, Uncategorized
For Catholic educators, preparing a classroom is more than organizing materials or decorating walls. It is an opportunity to create an environment where students encounter truth, goodness, beauty, and Christ. The Catholic classroom should reflect the Church’s vision...
by Megan Sheehan | Aug 5, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, In Practice, Library
COLUMBUS, OH — The Institute for Catholic Liberal Education (ICLE) celebrated its 14th Annual National Conference from July 14-17 at the Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel, marking the largest gathering in the organization’s history. Centered on the theme,...
by Megan Sheehan | Jul 22, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, History, In Practice, Library, Uncategorized
“I think that if any good thing shall go forward, something must be adventured.” —St. Thomas More, A Dialogue Concerning Heresies Mary Pat Donoghue made fun of my midwestern road warrior ways in my choice to drive to this year’s ICLE Conference. Yet, in this 250th...
by Megan Sheehan | Jul 17, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, Library, The Liberal Arts Vision, Uncategorized
Columbus, OH, July 16, 2026 — At the 14th Annual National Conference of the Institute for Catholic Liberal Education (ICLE), the official launch of a new Episcopal Advisory Board was revealed with much excitement. The announcement was made on the evening of Thursday,...
by Megan Sheehan | Jul 10, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, Library, Member School Content, Partner Content, The Liberal Arts Educator, The Liberal Arts Vision
In Caravaggio’s The Calling of Saint Matthew, a beam of light enters the room alongside Christ. It does not merely brighten the scene. It reveals reality. In that moment, Matthew sees not only Christ, but also himself—a vocation that had been present all along, hidden...
by Megan Sheehan | Jun 5, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Diocesan Leaders Academy, Free Content, Library
Basil Moreau once said, “Education is the art of helping young people to completeness; for the Christian, this means education is helping a young person to be more like Christ, the model of all Christians.” What a beautiful way to express what is at the heart of our...