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 | 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 | May 28, 2026 | Free Content, Library, Uncategorized
It all began with a picture study. There we were, myself and eight other diocesan leaders from every corner of the country, engaging in a great discussion about Thomas Cole’s four-part painting series, The Voyage of Life. Although not new to the renewal of Catholic...
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 | Mar 30, 2026 | Free Content, In Practice, Library, Resources, The Fine Arts, The Liberal Arts Educator, The Liberal Arts Vision, Theology, Trivium: The Arts of Language, Uncategorized
Those of us whose lives have been formed by the seven Sacraments are predisposed to view the world through a sacramental lens. If the remission of our sins really occurs through the words of absolution, if a child becomes a new creation through the waters of Baptism,...