Notre Dame Sends ‘Mixed Signals’ by Honoring Both Biden and Little Sisters of...
By presenting prominent awards to both Vice President Joe Biden and the Little Sisters of the Poor, the University of Notre Dame has once again set up a contradictory example of how Catholic colleges...
View ArticleCatholic Colleges Must ‘Have the Courage’ to Defend Marriage, Says Bishop
Catholic colleges and universities must gather their courage and defend their Catholic identity and mission from cultural and legal challenges to the Church’s teachings on the nature and truth about...
View ArticleGovt. Admits HHS Mandate Alternatives Possible, Good News for Catholic Educators
The federal government recently admitted in a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court that it does not need to force religious objectors to provide contraceptive coverage as part of the HHS mandate, meaning a...
View ArticleStill No Vote on Religious Freedom Bill Backed by Catholic Educators
The Daily Signal recently pointed out that almost a year has gone by without a vote since the First Amendment Defense Act (FADA) was introduced in Congress. The Cardinal Newman Society, a number of...
View ArticleTop 10 Signs of Renewal in Catholic Colleges
The 2015-2016 academic year was a good one in many ways for Catholic higher education, The Cardinal Newman Society has concluded after reviewing hundreds of news reports about positive signs of strong...
View ArticleCongresswoman Wants to Shame Catholic Colleges for Defending Church Teaching
A member of Congress from Massachusetts is hoping to use the force of the federal government to brand faithful Catholic colleges as discriminatory against students who experience same-sex attraction or...
View ArticleVatican Education Official: ‘Dialogue’ at Catholic Universities Must Lead to...
When fostering dialogue with other viewpoints, Catholic universities must be clear on the truths of Church teaching, and should strive to lead others to that truth, said Father Bechina, FSO,...
View ArticleSCOTUS Ruling on HHS Mandate Impacts Catholic Colleges and Schools
The legal battle will continue for Catholic colleges and schools and other religious nonprofits and institutions challenging the Obama administration’s contraception mandate following a decision by the...
View ArticleNRLB Rulings Highlight Catholic Identity Concerns at Two More Colleges
Earlier this month, Marywood University in Scranton, Pa., became the second Catholic college to win a favorable ruling against the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) since its new standard of...
View ArticleCatholic College Presidents Hopeful for Resolution in HHS Mandate Challenge
The presidents of two Catholic colleges involved in the U.S.Supreme Court challenges to the HHS mandate applauded the Court’s recent decision to vacate all lower court rulings and expressed their hope...
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