Statement on Newman to Be Declared Patron of Catholic Education and Doctor of the Church

The Cardinal Newman Society joyfully celebrates the Vatican’s announcement that our holy patron, St. John Henry Cardinal Newman, will be named the universal Church’s Patron of Catholic Education on October 28 and Doctor of the Church on All Saints Day (November 1). Praise be to God!  Deo gratias! For more […]

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Catholic educators fulfill the Church’s divine mission of evangelization by teaching and witnessing to the faith.

Catholic education is devoted to truth, embracing the unity of faith and reason and the integration of all knowledge.

Catholic education integrally forms the whole person in learning, activity, community, prayer, and Sacrament.

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