A great deal has been written about education without much consideration being given to the nature of the child.

In our attempts to find the best business model for our Catholic schools we have forgotten that our schools are a faith based business.  Our capital is the faith we put into them.

This is a university where every classroom features the most effective audio-visual aid of them all, the crucifix and where the law of the gift is taught and practiced.

Today the idea that the cultivation of manners should be an essential part of one's education has been nearly lost entirely. 

Men are rediscovering the importance of the spiritual life. And Father Larry Richards is helping them do it.

When the tiresome complaint arose again recently on a television program about the nuns of yesteryear hitting Catholic schoolchildren on the knuckles with a ruler, we undertook a nostalgic time trip back to the days when we sat in such nuns' classrooms.

What is "Catholic character," why does it matter, and what can we do as parents to develop it in our children?

Events open to public response these days are swamped with people who don't know how to ask questions. Here's how.

A person is most human not when he is mulling over the details of a marketing campaign, or carting a wheelbarrow full of clay for the fashioning of bricks without straw.

In The Rambler for Tuesday, July 2, 1751, Samuel Johnson remarked: "Very few have abilities requisite for the discovery of abstruse truth; and of those few some want leisure and others resolution."