The Legislative Assembly of Alberta passed a bill yesterday that would allow children to leave the classroom during instruction that includes “subject matter that deals explicitly with religion, sexuality or sexual orientation.” Since Catholic schools are publicly funded in Canada, this poses a significant problem. The Catholic Church has consistently taught that education is primarily…
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Pledging Catholic Identity
Bishop Robert W. Finn has proposed a new way to implement Catholic identity in the Diocese of Kansas City – St. Joseph. According to the diocese’s blog The Catholic Key, “teachers would pledge to teach and embody what the Catholic Church holds and school parents would pledge to support their child’s faith development, among other…
