Over the past week I 39 ve discussed a few essays one by Fr Raymond Schroth S J in America another by Samuel Goldman in First Things which have lamented the decline in the humanities Those essays were long commentaries on reports that echoed the same concerns Among a few differences in ou

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"Redemptor Hominis" is a masterful overview of the meaning of Christ.

quot Jerry Brown Latin Scholar and One-Time Almost Priest quot This is the headline for an Atlantic article that summarizes the highlights from an interview that Brown governor of California gave to The Atlantic Readers might not know about Brown 39 s Jesuit past The article notes His relig

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Who says education doesn 39 t pay well Apparently you just have to find the right role and school According to an article in yesterday 39 s New York Times Forty-two presidents of private colleges were paid more than a million dollars in 2011 up from 36 for the previous two years according to t