CNS Press Release

Bishop McFadden, Catholic Education Leader, Dies Suddenly

Thu, 02 May 2013 11:17:00 GMT

Bishop McFadden served as Chairman for the Education Committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. He was a strong proponent of Catholic identity in Catholic education at all levels.

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Catholic Colleges Tell Obama Administration: HHS Mandate Continues to Violate Religious Freedom

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:23:00 GMT

"Despite assurances from the Administration to the contrary, this mandate would still insist that every employee at Catholic universities and colleges be enrolled in an insurance regiment that includes abortion causing drugs," said Monsignor Stuart Swetland.

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Catholic Educators to Attend Rome Conference on Sacred Liturgy

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:41:00 GMT

Catholic educators attending a summer Rome conference on sacred liturgy will help bring liturgical renewal to America’s Catholic college campuses, The Cardinal Newman Society announced today.

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Cardinal Newman Society Celebrates 20th Anniversary With New Website, Online News Source About Catholic Education

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 08:24:00 GMT

The Cardinal Newman Society is celebrating 2013—its 20th anniversary—with a new website, the newly launched online news source Catholic Education Daily, and an offer for a free online membership to anyone interested in standing for faithful Catholic education.

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Pope Benedict Was Champion of Catholic Education Renewal

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:40:00 GMT

The Cardinal Newman Society is saddened that Pope Benedict XVI’s declining health will cause him to resign from the papacy on February 28, 2013. Throughout his pontificate, the Holy Father has led by example, and does so again with this heroic act of humility and love for his Petrine ministry and our Holy Mother Church.

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Cardinal Newman Society Thanks USCCB for Standing Against the HHS Mandate

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:48:00 GMT

The Cardinal Newman Society today thanked the USCCB for continuing to stand against the Health and Human Services sterilization/contraception/abortion mandate.

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Statement of The Cardinal Newman Society on Proposed HHS Rule

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:32:00 GMT

The Obama administration today proposed a rule responding to serious concerns that its policy mandating insurance coverage of sterilization and contraception (including drugs that cause abortion) violates religious freedom.

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Veteran Journalist Named Editor of Education News Source for Catholic Families

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 16:51:00 GMT

Award-winning Catholic journalist and author Tim Drake has been named Senior Editor and Director of News Operations for The Cardinal Newman Society.

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Study: Most Catholic Colleges No Longer Require Catholic Theology

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:10:00 GMT

Catholic colleges that have maintained a strong religious identity also have the strongest core curricula, according to a new study from The Cardinal Newman Society (CNS).

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‘Year of Faith’ Celebrated at Faithful Catholic Colleges

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:10:00 GMT

Many Catholic colleges and universities are taking part in the “Year of Faith” proclaimed by Pope Benedict XVI, with spiritual and academic activities aimed at strengthening faith on campus, according to a new report published by The Cardinal Newman Society (CNS).

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