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    Challenges faced by leadership in Catholic schools in achieving its purpose The final section of this paper will explore some of the challenges that are facing leadership in Catholic schools in Australia with regards to achieving the previously mentioned purpose. Whilst Rossiter acknowledges that “Even a ‘good’ education in Catholic identity will not guarantee that young people will develop and retain an active Catholic religious identity” (2013 p.21)‚ educators in Catholic schools have a responsibility

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    incorporate the Church and the People of the Seigneury because they made huge contributions towards New France. The Church was very influential in New France. They were the only ones who provided Education. They were in charge of schools‚ hospitals‚ missionaries‚ and churches. The Nuns taught the children the Roman Catholic religion‚ Latin‚ French‚ and basic math. Many children‚ particularly young men‚ had no education by any means. Young men were trained to be priests. The Church was the only social

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    Ages‚ the catholic church views on crime were of low tolerance and extreme. In the middle ages priests would sentence you to death for what we would call today petty crimes. The Catholic church had a very unrepentant view on crimes in their jurisdictions and communities. The church dealt with falsification of currency‚ written defamations‚ perjury‚ usury‚ and forgery of documents. According to catholicculture.org “widows‚ orphans and helpless folk in general were protected by the church”. The Catholic

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    changing the political and social atmosphere for all people and institutions. As a result‚ the Catholic Church was faced with the challenge of how to deal with this new‚ modern world. In this century‚ the old regime of absolutism and conservatism‚ favored by most Catholics‚ saw its definitive end with the emergence of a society that looked to nationalism as well as liberalism to govern itself. The Catholic Church was finally faced with this new ideology when the Italian city states it had previously known

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    Raquel 25 January 2013 History of Catholic Education in America It is of great amazement that there are over seven-thousand catholic schools in America. Catholic education dates back to as far as the year 1606. By the latter 1600’s‚ English colonists had set up their own‚ publicly supported schools. Since all the colonies were overwhelmingly Protestant‚ the rudimentary education often had a heavily fundamentalist Protestant population. During the same period‚ Catholic education progressed in non-British

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    world today is built upon the pillars of religion. Up until the late eighteenth century‚ religion was everyone’s entire world in Europe; everything they did was for the Church. Therefore‚ the Church was crucial to the development of our modern world. This can easily be seen by the Church’s influence on art‚ and the role of the Church in the world-changing events of the Reformation‚ and the French Revolution. At the time of one of the most famous periods in art history‚ the Renaissance‚ the Papacy was

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    plans. It’s a weekday that to holds no significance to most but to a Spanish speaking member of St. Anne’s Church it is a day for worship. To this member it is a night where she can go to church to pray‚ sing‚ and practice Catholicism. This member is a woman by the name of Alejandra Montoya‚ age 36‚ who is a devout Catholic and cherishes her community at St. Anne’s church. St. Anne’s Church is richly decorated inside and out‚ and is home to the Wednesday night Mass held at 7:00 p.m. in Spanish (St

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    Américas (Catholic Mission of Our Lady of the Americas) Religion is very important to most people in society today. It has been around for many years and many different religions have emerged. It is hard for a person to step into a religious environment that is unfamiliar to them. I have never been inside a church and all of my life my family never really told me about religion. The social phenomenon I studied was a Catholic Mass. On Sunday morning‚ October 23‚ 2011‚ I attended the Catholic Mission

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    The beginning of my relationship with the church that I could recall was when I was 5 years old in kindergarten. I grew up in a Catholic family that was conservative. I was blessed enough to able to go to Catholic schools my entire life. I truly felt loved growing up in school by my teachers and peers. As a student I was able to learn almost every aspect of the Catholic church from a young age. As I got older I could really see the difference learning about God made on myself and others around me

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    mostly in Northern Europe. Views on the relationship between church and state vary based on the branch of Protestant Christianity. There’s Lutheranism‚ Calvinism‚ and Anabaptism‚ and they all have different views. Luther‚ who Lutheranism was based off of‚ said that it was the obligation of the state to enforce God’s law. His opinion of church and state varied at many times in his life though‚ so at some points he also claimed that church and state should be completely separated. He published On Secular

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