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Guillermo Zamora Poblete; Mario Inzulza González; Catalina Lecaros Besa; Helena Montenegro Maggio; Maili Ow González – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2024
Talking and thinking about death in school education encourages the spiritual development of students and constitutes an objective of the Catholic religion subject in Chile in both primary and secondary education. This article aims to examine the teachers' perspectives who teach the Catholic religion on the matter. In particular, what disposition…
Descriptors: Death, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education
Selderslagh, Guy – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2023
In the long history of the Catholic school in Europe, it has taken various forms, linked to local cultures and to the history, particularly religious but also political, of each state. While it is possible to account for this diversity, it is also important to highlight common features and challenges, such as secularisation and globalisation,…
Descriptors: Catholics, Catholic Schools, Religious Education, Foreign Countries
Lydon, John; Briody, James G. – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2023
This article will focus on the perennial impact of the Salesian education vision in in Salesian schools in the UK. Following an introduction outlining the history of the Salesian presence in the UK, the Salesian education vision will be explored, focused on its classical characteristics, reason, religion and loving kindness. The decline in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Catholics, Religious Education, Catholic Schools
Wodon, Quentin – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2023
According to Church statistics, 6.9 million children were enrolled in Catholic primary and secondary schools in Europe. Enrolment has remained relatively stable over the last 40 years in comparison to other regions of the world, contributing to education pluralism. This may be in part because in many countries, Catholic and private schools benefit…
Descriptors: Catholics, Catholic Schools, Catholic Educators, Religious Education
Dixon, Robert T. – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2023
A large number of Religious Orders administered and taught in Catholic elementary and secondary schools. This article examines their contributions to the Catholic formation and education of their students by their witness and curriculum. It discusses their contributions and the extent of them in the light of the provincial environment in which…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Catholics, Catholic Schools, Foreign Countries
Jumanne, Mary Nariangai – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2023
The majority of the Catholic schools under the leadership of their respective Congregations are aimed at transforming the surrounding society by conveying holistic education. The Evangelising Sisters of Mary is one of the Catholic Institutes running different schools among the less advantaged people in the society. This paper explains how the…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Catholics, Catholic Schools, Holistic Approach
Farid, Md Shaikh – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2023
The Congregation of Holy Cross has been working on evangelisation and education in Bangladesh for more than 170 years. This study examines the educational mission of the Congregation in Bangladesh. The study is conducted from a historical perspective. The paper is based primarily on the examination of written documents -- primary and secondary --…
Descriptors: Catholics, Religious Education, Educational Objectives, Institutional Mission
Vide, Vicente; Wroblewski, David – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2022
There is clear evidence of increasing secularisation across Europe; nevertheless, the authority of the Christian tradition persists. This study focuses on the case of Spain, a well-founded Catholic origin country, which, in just a few decades has become from being one of the most religious to one of the least among Catholics. This investigation…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Religious Education, Religious Factors, Spiritual Development
James, John T. – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2022
This article examines the historical context of the growth and development of Catholic education in the United States, and the commitment of Catholic colleges and universities -- viewed primarily through the lens of Jesuit Colleges and Universities -- to the professional formation of educators for service in Catholic schools. It is a story of the…
Descriptors: Educational History, Catholic Schools, Churches, Catholics
Rossiter, Graham – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2020
Philip Phenix's (1964) book "Realms of meaning: A philosophy of the curriculum for general education" started the ever growing movement concerned with how school education might help young people in their search for meaning, purpose and values in times of rapid cultural change. Today, in globalised, digital, secularised culture, the…
Descriptors: Catholics, Religious Education, Educational Philosophy, Core Curriculum
Towey, Anthony; McGrail, Peter – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2020
Recent policy reforms regarding Religious Education (RE) in England and Wales have provoked a variety of reactions among faith communities, ecclesial stakeholders, academics, practitioners, senior leaders and students themselves. In this article, we assess the situation in the Catholic context using empirical and analytical tools which shed light…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Religious Education, Educational Change, Catholics
Makosa, Pawel – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2020
Education forms a very significant activity within the Roman Catholic Church. The cultural and ethical formation of young generations and thus the future of society and the Church depend largely on it. Catholic schools grant the opportunity to base formal education on Christian anthropology and to shape students' personality in the light of the…
Descriptors: Catholics, Religious Education, Clergy, Catholic Schools
Coll, Niall – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2019
A strong current in contemporary Catholic thought -- the theology of interreligious or interfaith dialogue -- stresses the importance of dialogue and collaboration with followers of other world faiths. This article proposes that religious education in Catholic schools, particularly at post-primary level, needs to engage more with this theological…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Catholic Schools, Intergroup Relations, Dialogs (Language)
D'Agostino, T.J.; Carozza, Paolo G. – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2019
This article contributes to a discussion about building a research agenda for the international and comparative study of Catholic education. Globally, the Catholic Church's work in education represents by far the largest civil society organisation running schools and an institution of enormous historical and persistent importance in the shaping of…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Catholic Schools, Catholics, Comparative Education
Canetta, Elisabetta – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2019
We currently live in a high-tech society where portable supercomputers, artificial intelligence, genetic enhancement, etc., are becoming part of our daily life. It can be argued that this steady flow of complex technology is vigorously pushing aside religion and faith in God. Nowadays if a student decides to study physics he/she cannot possibly…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Catholics, College Science, Physics