NEW COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAM RAISES THE BAR — CLT Exam Proves Superior to ACT and SAT in Content, Assessment, Delivery
Jeremy Tate, president and founder of Maryland-based Classic Learning Initiatives, today announced the public launch of a new, highly praised college entrance exam, the CLT exam.
Pope asks us to Make a Pilgrimage in the Year of Mercy: An Insider Look at Why and Where
Like that proverbial journey of a thousand miles, the distance between a soul and God’s mercy can often be measured in steps.
It’s no accident that, as members of “the pilgrim church on earth,” Catholics have had a proclivity to pilgrimage—and more so than ever during this Jubilee Year of Mercy.
Big House Beans brews up Hope by the Cup
Former prisoner John Krause started Big House Beans in Antioch, CA, as a way to share his passion for java and his own testimony of hope with fellow inmates looking for a good word (and a hot cup of Joe) after time spent. Catholic Business Journal finds out how Krause grew Big House from a small venture with a big heart to a robust business with a bold
REGGIE LITTLEJOHN TO UNITED NATIONS: FORCED ABORTION IS NOT THE ANSWER TO CLIMATE CHANGE
Reggie Littlejohn, President of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, spoke at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women yesterday evening.
A DAILY MIRACLE AND A PATH FOR LIFE’S PURPOSE
The daily reflections by Mathew Kelly and the other individuals at Dynamic Catholic have made for a most enjoyable Lent to draw ourselves closer to Jesus. I was particularly struck by Mathew Kelly’s reflection on “Forgiveness.” We each know that we are imperfect and need God’s forgiveness of our sins. What was so striking was the statement that God forgives me, but God even fo
Divine Economics results in Real GDP: God’s Divine Providence
While economic output is commonly known as the GDP (gross domestic product) of nations and is the key metric for measuring productivity or output of economies, it is God’s divine providence (what I’d call real GDP) that truly governs the ultimate outcome of any world economic scenario.
Pope Francis Makes Publisher Weekly Top Seller List
The Name of God is Mercy, by Pope Francis, led Publisher Weekly‘s Religion Nonfiction list for February, selling nearly 4,000 copies during the month. The book features the Pope’s interviews with Vatican reporter Andrea Tornielli that capture vignettes and memories a
The Bishop Who Cuts Through Education Cliches
And gets to the heart of what Catholic education really is….Read More>>
Extraordinary Step We Aren’t Hearing About: POPE COMMISSIONS HAND-PICKED MISSIONARIES OF MERCY !!!
Pope Francis wants mercy—and he wants it now. So to make sure this mercy happens, the Holy Father has taken an extraordinary step
Pope Tells Us to do this NOW: Meeting the Face of Mercy in the Confessional
As the Eternal Bride of Christ, the Catholic Church never stops working for the salvation of souls.
And on March 5-6, Catholic dioceses around the world will be working for such souls, literally, around the clock.
In the official announcement for the Year of Mercy, the Holy Father called for a “24 Hours for the Lord” and Catholic dioceses around the world are taking up the call by throwing open the confessional doors for an entire day.
Catholic Business Journal spoke with Catholic priests who are
Historic Surgery At Vatican Pediatric Hospital
Or rather, it would not exist without Church funds, and is located beside the Holy See. Here, a heart operation not yet approved in the USA was done successfully…. Read More>>
7000 Business-People Gather To Hear Pope’s Advice
Interesting… Read More>>
New York Catholic Charities, Again to the Rescue
Strangers help struggling New Yorkers who were featured in a series of “Neediest Cases Fund” articles, and others.
Finding Personal Clarity and a Meaningful Lent
Pat and I recently returned from attending the Legatus Summit held in Orlando, Florida. It was a meeting of outstanding Catholic business leaders from across America who listened to presentations from inspired and concerned presenters focused around the topic of No More Comfortable Catholicism in light of the negative secular transformational challenges facing America today, seeking to re
Vatican Issues New Coins
They help pay those bills! …Read more>>
The Church Business In Illinois
State funding, the budget mess, and the Catholic Church’s best solution. Isn’t it always the way? … Imagine if someone arbitrarily decided to take a line of credit from you, and that they then withdrew 70 percent of your overall household income each month. So it goes for Illinois social service agencies, which are now owed many millions.
A Godfather of the Pro-life Movement Remembers Justice Scalia
I am deeply saddened by the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. He was a brilliant mind and a champion of the United States Constitution and a friend to the pro-life movement.
JUSTICE SCALIA REMEMBERED for his Thomas More-like Qualities
Justice Antonin Scalia was the only Supreme Court Justice with whom I had a personal conversation. For a number of years I was upset with the Justice after he candidly said that the Declaration of Independence had absolutely no bearing in his Constitutional analysis. What?! Didn’t he appreciate the significance of the Declaration?
Court Rules Against Faith in Public Square, in Its Latest Anti-Constitutional Ruling Against EWTN and HHS Mandates
.- In a 2-1 decision delivered Feb. 18, the 11th Circuit U.S.