by Megan Sheehan | Jun 24, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Free Content, History, In Practice, Library, The Liberal Arts Educator, The Liberal Arts Vision
It may seem odd to write about Christmas on June 24, which is the farthest day of the calendar year from the eve of Christ’s birth. And yet, the two dates have something in common as they represent the approximate dates of the two solstices. In the case of Christmas,...
by Megan Sheehan | Jun 2, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, In Practice, Library, Science, The Liberal Arts Educator, The Liberal Arts Vision
Pope Leo XIV’s highly anticipated new encyclical has been billed as a manifesto on artificial intelligence. Without taking anything away from the obvious—the phrase “artificial intelligence” is indeed contained within the subtitle of the document—this is a document...
by Megan Sheehan | May 22, 2026 | Catholic Intellectual Tradition, CEFC, Free Content, In Practice, Library, The Liberal Arts Educator, Uncategorized
“I always knew that Catholic education was special, but now I understand why.” — Credential Candidate The Institute for Catholic Liberal Education (ICLE) is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its Catholic Educator Formation and Credential (CEFC) program...
by Megan Sheehan | May 4, 2026 | Free Content, In Practice, Library, Premier Member School Content, Resource Library, The Fine Arts, The Liberal Arts Educator, Trivium: The Arts of Language
Knowing full well that there are many good books to read and that you’ve already got your own list, we risk a recommendation: Shadows on the Rock by Willa Cather. Miss Cather, fresh off writing about the travails of missionaries in New Mexico, turned her attention to...
by Megan Sheehan | Apr 22, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Free Content, In Practice, Library, The Liberal Arts Educator, The Liberal Arts Vision, Theology
April 23, 2026 — The 2026 National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Convention took place in Minneapolis, MN April 7-9 and opened with a bustle of almost 4,000 Catholic educators, leaders, and vendors. Amidst all the hubbub, I was most deeply struck by...
by Megan Sheehan | Apr 14, 2026 | Catholic Identity & Culture, History, In Practice, Library, Partner Content
“When he takes the throne of his kingdom, he is to write for himself on a scroll a copy of this law…It shall remain with him, and he shall read it all the days of his life.” Deuteronomy 17:18–19 In the book of Deuteronomy, God gave Moses a remarkable instruction for...