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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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The Mission of the Catholic School in the Pre-Vatican II Era (1810-1962) and the Post-Vatican II Era (1965-1995): Insights and Observations for the New Millennium
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Denig, Stephen J.; Dosen, Anthony J. – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2009
The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) was an ecumenical council of Catholic bishops from around the world. The bishops made changes both in the internal life of the Church (e.g., the sacraments and daily practices of Catholics) and in the approach that the Church took toward other religions and toward the secular world. These changes transformed…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Educational History, Institutional Mission, Governance
What Would Newman Do? John Cardinal Newman and "Ex Corde Ecclesiae"
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Denig, Stephen J. – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2004
John Paul II's 1990 apostolic exhortation "Ex Corde Ecclesiae" and subsequent legislation require those teaching theological disciplines in Catholic universities to have a mandatum. This article explores the thought of John Cardinal Newman with a view to defending a position, consistent with Newman's thought, relative to the seeking and acceptance…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Higher Education, Catholic Schools, Religious Education