Thomas Aquinas College finds the honor gratifying but "ironic" We are in the midst of a general crisis in higher education – an intellectual and spiritual crisis that is creating a generation of muddle-headed, unbelieving young people. One need only glance at the militant abortion apologists, the LGBT activists and the Antifa defenders — not to [...]
By Dominic Andres The Catholic Institute of Technology was born on the back of a napkin, in a restaurant in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. “CatholicTech” in shorthand, it is an American research university, the first in the world to have a fully Catholic identity. It was founded by Bill and Alexis Haughey in 2023 and opened its [...]
What faithful Catholic colleges are doing to reverse the trend against marriage By ITV staff According to a national January 2023 American Perspectives Survey of more than 5,000 adults aged 18 and older, including nearly 800 single adults, 43 percent of young women and 34 percent of young men have no interest in dating. The majority [...]
One mother's story of what happened to her daughter By ITV staff The last thing Mary and her husband expected when her daughter Kate left for a private college in a mid-size American city (pseudonyms are used to protect the family) was that Kate would begin “identifying” as a male by the end of her freshman [...]
An interview with Cardinal Newman Society president Patrick Reilly By ITV staff Countless Catholic families have faced the same dilemma over the past few decades: where can their children attend college and not have their faith opposed, ridiculed or worse — lost? The Catholic colleges and universities mom and dad once attended are now “Catholic” in [...]
56 years after the disastrous Land O' Lakes Declaration, faithful Catholic colleges and universities are thriving By ITV staff In 2009, Cardinal Newman Society founder and president Patrick Reilly presented Pope Benedict XVI with a copy of The Newman Guide and asked for his blessing on the work Regularly featured in Inside the Vatican [...]
A new Catholic college in Maryland embraces Tradition while thinking innovatively to make education more affordable We opened the doors of Collegium Sanctorum Angelorum (The Collegium of the Holy Angels, called The Collegium for short) in the fall of 2021 in historic Hagerstown, Maryland, on the eastern coast of the United States. We are a classical [...]
Amid the crisis of unbelief, a plan to re-Catechize U.S. Catholics Patrick Reilly, president and founder of The Cardinal Newman Society, which identifies and celebrates good Catholic education by Patrick Reilly In the United States, surveys show a crisis of faith in the Eucharist, especially among young people. Not only do many baptized [...]
At Ave Maria School of Law, Catholic legal education is alive and well By Jovan Tripkovic * In these photos: potential students from around the country (and globe) came to campus as part of the Cardinal Newman Pre-Law Academy at Ave Maria School of Law in Naples, Florida The relocation of Ave Maria School [...]
"Academic Freedom" and the Tyranny of the Modern College Campus By Michael F. McLean, Ph.D., President of Thomas Aquinas College* Some of the titles read in the “Great Books” curriculum at the college. Fr. Theodore Hesburgh, president of Notre Dame University and signatory to the “Land O’Lakes Statement” in 1967 Last fall, [...]
