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Program #0281 for Thursday, April 19, 2012: Pope’s anniversary; Fr. Sepe’s new role; NCEA; religious liberty

April 19, 2012

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Summary of today’s show: Our regular panel reviews the headlines of the week, including Pope Benedict’s 7th anniversary as Pope and 85th birthday; the appointment of Fr. Kevin Sepe to the significant post of Secretary for Parish Life and Leadership in the Archdiocese; the Pilot’s extensive coverage of the NCEA convention last week; a profile […]

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Program #0279 for Tuesday, April 17, 2012: NCEA Convention 2012 in Boston

April 17, 2012

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Summary of today’s show: The National Catholic Educational Association 2012 convention gathered more than 10,000 educators in Boston last week to inspire, energize, and teach one another in how best to follow their ministries. Scot Landry went to the floor of the convention last week to speak with members of the Boston archdiocese’s Catholic Schools […]

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Program #0265 for Monday, March 26, 2012: The Latin and Greek Roots Challenge

March 26, 2012

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Summary of today’s show: Learning the Latin and Greek roots of English words isn’t just a road map to success, it’s a GPS, said one educator of The Latin and Greek Root Challenge. John and Maureen Riley of Natick have developed this fun program that helps children from kindergarten through eighth grade learn the Latin […]

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Program #0230 for Monday, February 6, 2012: Why homeschool your children?

February 6, 2012

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Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry Today’s guest(s): Dr. Kevin Ryan, Mrs. Marilyn Ryan, educators, Pilot columnists, and grandparents. Links from today’s show: Kevin and Marilyn’s editorial, “Why homeschool your children” from the January 20th 2012 edition of the Pilot newspaper Laura Berquist’s book on designing a classical […]

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Program #0227 for Wednesday, February 1, 2012: Catholic Schools Week: Cardinal Spellman High School

February 1, 2012

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Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry and Fr. Matt Williams Today’s guest(s): Dr. John McEwan, president, and Cathy Demers, head of the religion department at Cardinal Spellman High School, Brockton Links from today’s show: Cardinal Spellman High School, Brockton Today’s topics: Catholic Schools Week: Cardinal Spellman High School […]

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Program #0225 for Monday, January 30, 2012: Catholic Schools Week: Lawrence Catholic Academy

January 30, 2012

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Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry Today’s guest(s): Fr. Paul O’Brien, Pastor of St. Patrick’s, Lawrence, and Sr. Lucy Veilleux, Principal of Lawrence Catholic Academy Links from today’s show: Lawrence Catholic Academy St. Patrick Parish Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish Today’s topics: Catholic Schools Week: Lawrence Catholic […]

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Program #0154 for Tuesday, October 11, 2011: Dr. Karen Bohlin

October 11, 2011

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Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry and Fr. Chris O’Connor Today’s guest(s): Dr. Karen Bohlin, Head of the Montrose School and author of the book “Building Character in Schools” Montrose School “Building Character in Schools”, by Kevin Ryan and Karen F. Bohlin Dr. Bohlin’s other books Today’s topics: […]

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Program #0088 for Monday, July 11, 2011: Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur

July 11, 2011

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What is this? Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry and Susan Abbott Today’s guest(s): Sr. Mary Corripio and Sr. Marietta Brown of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur Vocation website Today’s topics: Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur Summary of today’s […]

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Program #0063 for Monday, June 6, 2011: Cristo Rey High School

June 6, 2011

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[wdgpo_plusone]What is this? Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry Today’s guest(s): Jeffrey Thielman and Fr. Jose Medina from Cristo Rey Boston High School Cristo Rey Boston High School Cristo Rey Network Jeff Thielman’s Arlington School Committee election website “More Than A Dream” book website “More Than A Dream: […]

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Program #0043 for Monday, May 9, 2011: Getting a great Catholic education

May 9, 2011

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Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry Today’s guest(s): From the College of St. Mary Magdalen in Warner, NH: Dr George Harne, president; Dr. Mark Discher, academic dean; and Tim VanDamm, vice president of advancement and admissions. The College of St. Mary Magdalen Today’s topics: Getting a great Catholic […]

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