Cardinal Newman Society Profiles Homeschool Leader Laura Berquist (’75)
“Laura Berquist (née Steichen), foundress of the Mother of Divine Grace (MODG) homeschool program, prepared for her important calling at faithful Thomas Aquinas College in California.”
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Alumni to Headline Conference on Catholic Education and Culture
From June 21-24, leading Catholic educators will converge on Pasadena, California, for the First Adeodatus Conference on Catholic Education and Culture, organized by Dr. Alex Lessard and his wife, Angela (Grimm ’85).
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Mark Langley (’89) Explores Catechism of Trent in New Podcast
Inspired by Fr. Mike Schmitz’s enormously popular “Catechism in a Year” podcast, veteran Catholic educator Mark Langley (’89) has started a similar podcast centered around understanding another classic Church document: The Catechism of the Council of Trent.
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CiRCE Institute Honors Dr. Andrew Seeley
​The Center for Independent Research on Classical Education — otherwise known as the CiRCE Institute — has awarded its Russell Kirk Paideia Prize to Dr. Andrew Seeley (’87), recognizing his “invaluable contribution to the Christian classical renewal.” ​
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Michael Van Hecke (’86) Discusses Catholic Liberal Education on “EWTN Live”
Alumnus educator Michael Van Hecke (’86) recently appeared as a guest on EWTN Live to discuss his work as the president and founder of the Institute of Catholic Liberal Education.
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Running in the Footsteps of the Saints: Elizabeth Mazza (’16)
Though St. Paul’s exhortation, “Run so as to win” (1 Corinthians 9:24), refers to the spiritual race for heaven, Elizabeth Mazza (’16) decided to take it literally.
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“The soul is in a way all beings”: Dr. Sean Kelsey (’92) on Aristotle’s De Anima
“Why does it seem to be the mind’s specific function to know the world?” asks Dr. Sean Kelsey (’92) in his book Mind and World in Aristotle’s De Anima, published in 2021 by Cambridge University Press.
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