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NWEA, 2017
This article describes a case study in which Our Lady of Hungary Catholic School (OLH) principal Kevin Goralczyk and the parish's pastor, Reverend Kevin Bauman, faced educators' universal challenge: Knowing what students need to learn but wondering how to evaluate if they were really successfully taking in the information rather than simply…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Catholic Schools, Clergy, Principals
van der Nest, Theo; Buchanan, Michael T. – Religious Education, 2014
Since the enactment of the Private Schools Conditional Integration Act in New Zealand in 1975, leadership in Catholic schools has become increasingly complex. Under the legislation Catholic schools are required to develop and maintain their "Special Character." The Director of Religious Studies (DRS) has become the position with a key…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Foreign Countries, Private Schools, Educational Legislation
Aslan, Ednan, Ed.; Windisch, Zsofia, Ed. – Peter Lang Frankfurt, 2012
Following 9/11 and the growth of religiously legitimated violence in Islamic countries, the focus of public discussion moved to imams and teachers of religion as actors supporting Muslim isolation and the lack of willingness to integrate--imams became central figures in the debate on Islam. With great enthusiasm, politicians discovered them to be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Muslims, Islam, Communication Skills
Hogan, Mary Patience – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Father Theodore M. Hesburgh served as president of the University of Notre Dame from 1952-1987 and is recognized as one of the most successful university presidents in history. He was very involved in both matters pertaining to the university and those affecting the larger world. One of his most important achievements during his tenure was turning…
Descriptors: Governance, Governing Boards, Trustees, College Presidents
Bronsard, Patricia – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Researchers explored the problem of teacher retention, especially among beginning teachers, and noted a lack of consensus on why teachers leave teaching and how to retain the teachers. Private school studies include Catholic school data, but few researchers isolated the data or used data-gathering instruments to examine Catholic school issues,…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Teacher Persistence, Qualitative Research, Delphi Technique
Armstrong, Philip C. – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2007
The French Revolution bears an ironic responsibility for generating works of charity. To counteract the devastating social effects of that late 18th century uprising, numerous religious communities were founded in France, among them the Congregation of Holy Cross. The Congregation of Holy Cross, the founding religious community behind the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, European History, Violence, Social Change
O'Brien, J. Stephen – 1987
The history of the Catholic Church and its schools in the United States is primarily a history of bishops' and priests' actions. Chapter 1 describes this history in terms of Catholic schools: (1) prior to the Constitutional convention; (2) during controversial periods from 1885-1917; (3) in U.S. society from 1918-1964; and (4) relationships to…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Clergy, History
McCarron, Elaine; Mulhall, Daniel S. – Momentum, 1999
Discusses the problems experienced at home by many children around the world. Shares the guidance of bishops as found in "Putting Children and Family First," a document prepared by committees of the United States Catholic Conference, and offers parents, educators, and catechists practical suggestions for implementing this strategy and improving…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Childhood Needs, Children, Clergy
Saller, Susan – Momentum, 1999
Presents a tribute to the late Bishop Francis W. Howard for his many contributions to Catholic education. Presents insights into his character: his desire to spread the Catholic faith through Catholic education, his priestly involvements, his keen social awareness, and his work with the National Catholic Educational Association. (VWC)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Biographies, Catholic Educators, Clergy
Vandermeersch, Edmond – Pedagogie, 1973
Discusses recent theory in teaching theology in France. (RL)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholics, Church Role, Clergy
Duffy, Regis A. – Momentum, 1973
A Christian community can enliven and enrich an otherwise dead ritual by its attitudinal commitment. (DS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Catholic Educators, Christianity, Clergy
Dunlap, Judith – Momentum, 1999
Contends that to help children grow up to be people of faith, both parishes and parents have to do more than what was done in past generations. Emphasizes the importance of family catechesis--both the informal catechesis that happens in the home and the formal catechesis that parishes plan and facilitate. (VWC)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Catholic Educators, Child Development, Church Programs
Meyers, Msgr. John F; McNamee, Sister Catherine; DeFoire, Leonard – Momentum, 2003
Contains the personal experiences of three former NCEA presidents: Msgr. John F. Meyer, Sister Catherine McNamee, and Leonard DeFoire. Each addresses which tactics he/she used in order to contribute effectively to NCEA. Discusses the challenges of being an effective leader and how the NCEA aids leaders in different ways. (MZ)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholics, Church Related Colleges, Clergy
Grenough, Sue – Momentum, 1999
Reports on the Archdiocese of Louisville's (Kentucky) mentoring program for directors of religious education (DREs), which provides an opportunity to become familiar with the standards for DRE ministry. Examines the five stages of the mentoring process: matchmaking, orientation, monthly meetings, concluding session of prayer and testimony, and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Catholic Educators, Clergy, Mentors
McNeil, Betty Ann – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2006
Born an Episcopalian in New York, Elizabeth Ann Bayley (1774-1821), married (1794) William Magee Seton (1768-1803). Blessed with three daughters (Anna Maria, Rebecca, and Catherine Charlton, called "Kit") and two sons (William and Richard), the couple briefly enjoyed the comforts of social status and prosperity. They opened their arms to…
Descriptors: Educational History, Clergy, American Indians, Change Agents