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Don Bosco, Still Teaching in the Hallway

By Marvin Jhan SantosPosted on January 30, 2026Posted in Featured Highlights, SaintsTagged education, Catholic education

On joy, presence, young love, and the quiet holiness of Catholic education There’s a particular kind of sound you only hear in a school: a quick burst of laughter that tries to hide itself, the shuffle of sneakers between classes, the rhythmic thud of lockers, and the sudden hush when a student realizes you’re closer[…]

Nine challenges for the next papacy

By Michael CorenPosted on September 8, 2013Posted in Columns, Editor's CornerTagged Pope Benedict, Catholic education, new pope, liturgy, challenges to the Church, challenges of the next Papacy, Roman Catholic theology, you are not alone, Mass, politicians, prayer, more Cardinals, third world Cardinals, conclave, genuine faith, reverence, cleansing

As I write this column, Pope Benedict is about to conclude his pontificate, the conclave is about to begin, and critics of the Church are, as always, about to make another charge at the castle that is the institution given to the world by Jesus Christ to guide humanity to heaven. I’m not sure who[…]