Arkansas High School Teaches Importance of 'Soft Failures' At the start of this school year, Catholic High School for Boys posted a sign in its doorway reminding parents of one of the school’s most important policies. The school also posted a photo of the sign to Facebook, and captioned it, “Welcome to C Read more ... atholic High. According to the high school’s principal...

Crafty Catholic John Boehner Used "Catholic Guilt" To Force Paul Ryan Into Speakership As a descendant of Irish peasants and a graduate of a Catholic high school, I personally know that “Catholic guilt” can be a cruel and unyielding master. Little did I know that that same Catholic guilt is used to decide some of the most important Read more ... decisions in the United States government.

Catholic School Is Dying. The School the Pope Is Visiting Is Attempting to Buck That Trend. This afternoon, Pope Francis will visit a third-grade classroom at Our Lady Queen of Angels, a Catholic school in East Harlem. Fresh off his closely watched speeches to Congress and the United Nations, the classroom visit seems like a chance for the Read more ... pope to take a break from speaking out...

Pope Pushes To Help The Poor, But Catholic Colleges Leave Them Behind At Catholic University of America in Washington D.C., where Pope Francis is scheduled to speak on Wednesday, the school's poorest students pay over $31,000 a year in tuition, even after discounts from scholarships — more than any other research uni Read more ... versity in the nation. Students also graduate with a significant amount of debt: $26,000. And just 12 percent of its students are low-income. Gerald Beyer, a Christian ethics professor from Villanova University said schools should be doing more. "Empowering the poor is a key part of Catholic social teaching, and education is an essential means of achieving this goal," he said. "Catholic institutions need to rethink their own policies." Several schools, including Catholic University, said financial struggles have limited their ability to provide aid.

Dodgers lose Paco Rodriguez for 8-10 weeks because of elbow surgery Left-hander Paco Rodriguez will undergo arthroscopic surgery Thursday to remove loose debris from the back of his throwing elbow, the Dodgers announced.

Muslims Demand That ‘Offensive’ Crosses Be Removed… From CATHOLIC School | Top Right News by Jason DeWitt | Top Right News A complaint that says crosses at Catholic school are offensive, and prevent Muslim prayers, has been filed against Catholic University in Washington, D.C.

Catholic School Dumps Student with Leukemia, Then Tries to Lure Her Back In a case of, ‘That’s so Catholic Church!’, a Catholic school in Detroit dismissed one of its students—who was sick with leukemia—because of poor attendance. Because she was being treated for leukemia. Now she’s going to public school, an Read more ... d the Catholic school is like, no, hey, you can come back if you want, we were just kidding, and the girl’s mom is like, Ha, that’s hilarious.

To Keep Free of Federal Reins, Wyoming Catholic College Rejects Student Aid There will be no federal loans, work-study money or grants to finance students’ annual $28,000 tuition, which includes housing in gender-segregated dorms.

Playoff snubs ate at Dodgers' Paco Rodriguez, so now he eats better Paco Rodriguez would like to apologize to his grandmother. But it's really Don Mattingly 's fault.

Daily Dodger in Review: Paco Rodriguez takes a step back PACO RODRIGUEZ , 23, reliever.