The second of our school newsletters has now been emailed. To view it, please click here. If you would like to receive our monthly e-newsletter, please sign up to get it regularly.
The first of our school newsletters has now been emailed. To view it, please click here. If you would like to receive our monthly e-newsletter, please sign up to get it regularly.
Mr. David Clayton, the artist in residence at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, is hosting a weekly half-hour program, The Way of Beauty, on Boston’s Catholic TV. The shows are available for viewing on-line at www.catholictv.com. (The only disappointment is that the viewing box is compressed vertically, throwing off some of the proportions.) Mr. [...]
The Council for American Private Schools (CAPE) has a great short video on its main page about the value and statistics of private education. Private Education on YouTube
Congratulations to our Class of 2010! This year’s Commencement Ceremony received rave reviews. Semper Deo gratias et Mariae! You can read the students’ speeches here and here. This posting is for pictures!
In a recent study, American scientists of the Infant Cognition Center of Yale University recognize that children have an innate moral sense (known to us as “the law of God on our hearts”, “conscience”, or the “natural law). The Telegraph has an interesting article on the subject. This is just another reason to emphasize the [...]
Little Book of Instructions for Christian Mothers [continued] (from Mother Love – A Manual for Christian Mothers – by Rev. Pius Franciscus, O.M.Cap., 1926) On the Christian Training of Children Chapter XIV – How a Christian Mother Should Assist Her Children to Prepare for Holy Communion. The next great event in the young life of [...]
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Posted 16 May 2010
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Little Book of Instructions for Christian Mothers [continued] (from Mother Love – A Manual for Christian Mothers – by Rev. Pius Franciscus, O.M.Cap., 1926) On the Christian Training of Children Chapter XII. – Catechetical Instructions Which a Christian Mother Should Frequently Explain to Her Children and upon Which She Should Often Question Them. [This chapter [...]
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Posted 10 March 2010
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Little Book of Instructions for Christian Mothers [continued] (from Mother Love – A Manual for Christian Mothers – by Rev. Pius Franciscus, O.M.Cap., 1926) On the Christian Training of Children Chapter X. – Maxims and Sayings Which a Mother Might Teach Her Child. Pithy, pregnant maxims and sayings are wise thoughts expressed tersely and strikingly. [...]
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Posted 09 March 2010
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Little Book of Instructions for Christian Mothers [concluded] (from Mother Love – A Manual for Christian Mothers – by Rev. Pius Franciscus, O.M.Cap., 1926) On the Christian Training of Children Chapter XII. – A Christian Mother’s Care of Her Child after the Period of School-Life. The periods of childhood and school-life are soon past, and [...]
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Posted 04 March 2010
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