Catholic School Education is not merely moral or spiritual education; rather, it is education of the whole man, developing his intellectual, social, cultural, and physical endowments.
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Introduction, Relevance and Scope and Delimitation of Study.
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Nowadays, many question catholic education. The world had evolved into practices of hedonistic goals and absolute freedom. These ideas however, are very much opposed to the philosophy of catholic education. Could it be that this type of education is already old-fashioned and not suitable to the 21st century? .
This paper will illustrate how education in Christian faith is much more than mere education of the emotions; it is also an education of the intellect and at the same time, the spirit. People often question how a "true and complete education" can take place, seeing catholic education as quite contrary to the very ideas of philosophy.
I will be discussing 2 general points that will show the importance, relevance and effectiveness of the catholic education. The first part will discuss the nature of the philosophy of catholic school education. While the latter part will focus on its application to the 21st first century, to the world and its education today. .
The issue that lies in this topic is of great importance. Although we may see technological advances or influx of medical or economical discoveries rise here and there, is humankind truly developing? Whether we are Christians or not, man's end would always be a perfection of himself. I think that Catholic education is one of the keys to guiding and molding man into true progress. The world is made for man; and, not man made for the world. The changing times dictate the change of character, principles and even education. However, change is not always for the good. It must also be analyzed and critiqued. Catholic education may seem too conservative or old-fashioned; but, looking deeper into it, we will see how it compliments man's nature.
The base of Catholic education teaches us the importance of family. ... Catholic education teaches us that people out there really do care. ... Respect is a key value in all Catholic education. ... Catholic education also teaches us how important being accepting is. ... Catholic education teaches to accept everyone for who the are. ...
Through the years the Catholic Church is been having problems. ... Hogan explains points of view of different people that the Catholic Church offers priest education to. ... Hogan thinks that a change to the Catholic Church is necessary. ... I don't think it's too late to save the catholic church because all the catholic churches have to do is be open to a new mentality and way of thinking. ... Like this pedophilia can be prevented and seminarians could get education from the Catholic Church without any extra distractions. ...
In this paper, I will focus on the sacraments and the differing views of Methodists and Catholics in this area. ... The sacrament of confirmation is a sacrament only found in the Roman Catholic Church. It is another step in the initiation of a new believer into the Roman Catholic Church. ... The Catholic church places an importance on matrimony, considering marriage itself a sacrament. "The matrimonial covenant, by which a man and a woman establish between themselves a partnership of the whole of life, is by its nature ordered toward the good of the spouses and the procreation and education of...
As an educator of young children, I strive to ensure that they receive the best possible education, enabling them to become valued contributing members of society by offering them an education, excellent in all aspects, in which God, His Truth, His Life and His Love are intrinsic to the entire curriculum and life of the school. ... As a Catholic school and community built on Gospel Values and the love of learning, our duty is to foster an environment that promotes the acceptance of differences and compassion towards others. ... An integral part of our mission as Catholic schools is to tea...
"Counter - Reformation denotes the period of Catholic revival" which Luther was determined to do. ... It contained a series of grievances opposing the Holy Roman Catholic Empire's way of catholic life, in which Luther was determined to reform. ... Its aim was to clearly define the Catholic doctrine once and for all, which was also known as the Counter Reformation - better known as the Catholic Reformation. ... The sale of indulgences were taken out of the doctrine, but the practice of granting them continued in some churches, and the education of the clergy was improved drastically to ma...
In the fourteenth and fifteenth century, the Roman Catholic Church was all powerful in Western Europe. ... The Catholic Church guarded its position and anybody who was deemed to have gone against the Catholic Church was labelled a heretic and burnt at the stake in those times. ... How did the Catholic Church seek to fight to save itself? ... Taken together, their efforts constituted the Catholic Reformation. ... These Jesuits were taught rigorous and advance education having to learn theology, literature, philosophy, history, science, and many languages. ...
Catholic High Schools vs. ... Public schools and Catholic schools both have one main goal, and that is to help students to eventually further their education. ... Catholic high school students are not very active with many activities other than sports. Also, Catholic high school students are very self-centered, sheltered, and not as out-going. ... However, at Catholic high schools, since the school does not want a bad reputation, the Catholic administrators are so naive about students" actions that they are shocked when students are caught doing something wrong. ...
For thousands of years the Catholic Church has stood as a beacon of peaceful leadership for the world to follow. ... Catholics have begun to question the nobility of the church and its ability to live its teachings. ... Generally, eight years of education is necessary, including a college degree and training at a seminary (Roman). ... Catholics open up to priests with their most private of sins, an act that takes an extreme amount of trust. ... They are watched closely by parishioners as an example for the way a practicing Catholic should lead their life. ...