Summer Classes: Latin & Bishop Schneider’s Catechism
The Avila Institute School of Spiritual Formation.
DEADLINE August 20: High School Courses
Science, Apologetics, Literature, Church History, Latin and CREDO Catechism.
Traditional Online Home School Offerings
Dear OnePeterFive donors, supporters, and readers, You know me as the editor of OnePeterFive. I am also the headmaster of Mary, Queen of the Home Academy, an online school for high school and adult formation. We’ve been working to develop a high school curriculum which would be fully orthodox & traditional for Catholic families. This coming year we…
CREDO Catechism for High Schoolers
Our spring course takes high schoolers through the new CREDO catechism from Bishop Schneider.
What Can You Do with a Liberal Arts Degree?
Liberal education, however, helps one to navigate this, equipping one “with the ability to be a primary thinker
New Trad Homeschool Program!
Credo, the new catechism by Bishop Schneider, will be the textbook for one of two new courses at Mary, Queen of the Home Academy, a new online Trad homeschool program designed for 11th and 12th graders.
Teach Children About Creation: Why and How
The response of care, informed through Catholic Tradition, offers a way to understand our relationship to God’s creation that is an alternative to the political frameworks of environmentalism and climate change activism.
New Traditional Catholic College!
Since Pope Benedict XVI released Summorum Pontificum in 2007, the Traditional Latin Mass has experienced steady growth, including in more recent years (see data here). One need only read many of the accounts offered of these Masses around the blogosphere to see that a great many attendees of these Masses are young, and with large…
The Magna Carta of Christian Education
When Pius XI promulgated his encyclical Divini Illius Magistri on December 31, 1929, it became the most important papal document to date on the Christian education of youth—a distinction it has retained to this day. With good reason did contemporaries dub the encyclical the “Magna Carta” of its subject, admiring its thoroughness, penetration, and lucidity.…
Make Catholic Higher Education Catholic Again
My Open Letter of Application for Catholic College Chancellorship: To the powers-that-be on campus: Good morning! I am writing to you to humbly request consideration to be hired as your new Chancellor (or whatever you call the “top job” on campus) at your officially-but-not-actually Catholic institution of higher learning. My formal qualifications for such a…
Serious Problems with the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd is a new program introduced to Catholic parishes and promises to implement new methods to make catechesis interesting and engaging. Though a quick glance at this program reveals an impressive way of teaching with hands-on materials, there are many problems under the surface. The content taught lacks the amount…