Editorial | Protecting the Catholic identity of our schools
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Send to friendArchbishop Robert J. Carlson has challenged Catholics in the Archdiocese of St. Louis to revitalize our Catholic schools so that the 200th anniversary of Catholic education in St. Louis in 2018 is a true cause for rejoicing. He has expressed his strong belief that Catholic schools must be, in the words of Pope Benedict XVI, Alive in Christ, including three critical characteristics -- vibrant Catholic identity, strong student enrollment and sound financial stability. The most fundamental of the three is, without question, an observable, even palpable, Catholic identity.
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