George Weigel’s article was originally published in the Washington Post:“To some the recent document from the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, clarifying once again the self-understanding of the Catholic Church vis-read more
George Weigel’s article was originally published in the Washington Post:“To some the recent document from the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, clarifying once again the self-understanding of the Catholic Church vis-read more
CNA reports that one of the largest and oldest Roman Catholic adoption agencies in England, Catholic Care, will stop finding parents for children in need due to the government’s new laws on homosexual adoptions. The Sexual Orientation Regulations read more
The percentage of students passing Higher exams has increased since last year, according to the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). The exam body said the pass rate for 2007 was 71.7%, more than reversing a 0.4% drop to 70.8% in 2006. However, thread more
The Bishops of New South Wales in Australia have released a pastoral letter inviting Catholic educational leaders, staff, parents and the broader Catholic community to reflect on the nature and role of Catholic schools and where they are headed. The diread more
It may once have been marginalised as the preserve of those seeking a career in the clergy but religious education in Scottish schools is making a comeback. The Herald reports that the number of pupils sitting Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies read more
CNA reports that the social encyclical that Pope Benedict XVI was working on during his vacation time in northern Italy this summer will address the challenge of the just development of nations in the context of globalization. Attached files SAINT NINIAN.read more
Unstructured, open-ended play gives gamers a great deal of choice about how to behave in videogames – but is that a good thing?. Are games in which mass murder is possible and allowed harmful? By allowing for (and simulating) destructive behaviourread more
More than two dozen schools, nurseries and community centres, including two Catholic primary schools, have been earmarked for closure in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Council has revealed a hitlist of 22 schools including 13 primaries, three secondaries and six nuread more
CNA reports that Pope Benedict XVI told the faithful in the Angelus of Sunday 19th August that“The peace that Jesus brings is the fruit of a constant struggle against evil.” And he explained that that struggle can result in division. The Holy read more
The BBC reports that ministers have voiced concerns after a survey suggested less than half of second year pupils were reaching the expected reading and numeracy levels. The Scottish Survey of Attainment looked at how children were performing in primary sread more