{"id":1961,"date":"2010-10-25T05:59:44","date_gmt":"2010-10-25T12:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/?p=1961"},"modified":"2010-10-25T05:59:44","modified_gmt":"2010-10-25T12:59:44","slug":"archbishop-gregory-on-the-transforming-grace-of-catholic-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/archbishop-gregory-on-the-transforming-grace-of-catholic-education","title":{"rendered":"Archbishop Gregory on the Transforming Grace of Catholic Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1962\" title=\"Catholic Classroom\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/CatholicSchool-300x210.png\" alt=\"Catholic Classroom\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/CatholicSchool-300x210.png 300w, http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/CatholicSchool.png 488w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>&#8220;It would be impossible to imagine our American society today without the transforming grace of Catholic school graduates.&#8221; &#8211; Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Atlanta, October 18, 2010<\/p>\n<p>In the following video from last week, Archbishop Gregory explains the mission and value of Catholic schools, and points out three qualities that make them unique:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Well defined curriculum<\/li>\n<li>Parental involvement and support<\/li>\n<li>Teachers, staff members and administrators who witness a sense of calling to assist students&#8217; spiritual, academic, developmental and physical growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Xr4QdJnqSe8?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It would be impossible to imagine our American society today without the transforming grace of Catholic school graduates.&#8221; &#8211; Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Atlanta, October 18, 2010 In the following video from last week, Archbishop Gregory explains the mission and value of Catholic schools, and points out three qualities that make them unique: Well defined &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/archbishop-gregory-on-the-transforming-grace-of-catholic-education\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Archbishop Gregory on the Transforming Grace of Catholic Education&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[15],"tags":[28,26],"class_list":["post-1961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-schools","tag-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prZ8V-vD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1121,"url":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/archbishop-edwin-obrien-on-catholic-schools-video","url_meta":{"origin":1961,"position":0},"title":"Archbishop Edwin O\u2019Brien on Catholic Schools [Video]","author":"Deacon Nick","date":"August 4, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Main&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Main","link":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/category\/main"},"img":{"alt_text":"Archbishop O'Brien","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Screen-shot-2010-08-04-at-7.22.03-AM-150x150.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":498,"url":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/archbishop-of-new-york-on-catholic-edcuation","url_meta":{"origin":1961,"position":1},"title":"Archbishop of New York on Catholic Education","author":"Deacon Nick","date":"March 14, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"\"We do have faith in our future,\" says Archbishop Timothy Dolan in the following 2007 video. 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