The Cardinal Newman SocietyRenewing Catholic higher ed. BECOME A FAN......OR A FOLLOWERGET CATHOLIC CAMPUS NEWS VIA E-MAILBECOME A SUPPORTERThe Cardinal Newman Societyis..."...a public conscience for Catholic higher education,"Father Matthew Lamb, Ave Maria University"...a voice crying out in the wilderness,"Father Benedict Groeschel, CFR"...simply one of the most effective Catholic apostolates in America,"Brian St. Paul, editor InsideCatholic.comFounded in 1993, The Cardinal Newman Society (CNS) is dedicated to renewing and strengthening Catholic identity at America's 224 Catholic colleges and universities. The Society focuses its work on assisting students, alumni and school officials; urging fidelity to the Magisterium...More about CNSThe Newman Guide to Choosing a Catholic CollegeThe Center for the Study of Catholic Higher Education
(11/17/09) Event titled "The Catholic University in Post-Modern Societies" taking place this week.
On Friday, November 13, the Vatican announced that the Pontifical Gregorian University will be hosting an event to discuss the responsibilities of Catholic universities. The event titled “The Catholic University in Post-Modern Societies” will be held beginning today, November 16, and running through this Friday, November 20. Themes to be discussed during the week-long event include the Catholic university in dialogue with cultures and religions, the Catholic university and the Christian intellectual tradition, the political and social responsibility of the Catholic university and the future of the Catholic university. “The Catholic University in Post-Modern Societies” is presented by the Vatican-sponsored International Federation of Catholic Universities (FIUC). Source: Catholic News Agency
