{"id":3131,"date":"2013-02-28T06:32:26","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T14:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/?p=3131"},"modified":"2014-01-15T12:32:46","modified_gmt":"2014-01-15T20:32:46","slug":"remembering-pope-benedicts-support-for-catholic-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/remembering-pope-benedicts-support-for-catholic-education","title":{"rendered":"Remembering Pope Benedict&#8217;s Support for Catholic Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Pope Benedict&#8217;s last day as pontiff, Fr. Ron Nuzzi of the Alliance for Catholic Education <a href=\"http:\/\/ace.nd.edu\/news\/pope-benedicts-support-for-catholic-schools-will-be-lasting-legacy\">recalls the Holy Father&#8217;s support of Catholic education<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Papa_Benedetto.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3134\" alt=\"Pope Benedict\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Papa_Benedetto-199x300.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Papa_Benedetto-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Papa_Benedetto.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>Popes do not often have high levels of engagement with the world of K-12 Catholic schooling, but Benedict XVI will be long remembered and often quoted by Catholic educators in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow beautiful are the footsteps of those who bring good news\u201d (Romans 10:15). Saint Paul wrote those words to Christians in Rome, but it was Pope Benedict XVI who spoke them to a group of Catholic educators. The occasion was a pastoral visit to the United States in April 2008.The venue was a conference hall at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n<p>With this biblical phrase first formulated by the prophet Isaiah (Isaiah 52:27) and then quoted by Saint Paul, Pope Benedict praised the dedication and commitment of Catholic educational leaders, including teachers, principals, diocesan superintendents, religious educators, university presidents, and professors.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the rest <a href=\"http:\/\/ace.nd.edu\/news\/pope-benedicts-support-for-catholic-schools-will-be-lasting-legacy\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Pope Benedict&#8217;s last day as pontiff, Fr. Ron Nuzzi of the Alliance for Catholic Education recalls the Holy Father&#8217;s support of Catholic education: Popes do not often have high levels of engagement with the world of K-12 Catholic schooling, but Benedict XVI will be long remembered and often quoted by Catholic educators in the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/remembering-pope-benedicts-support-for-catholic-education\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Remembering Pope Benedict&#8217;s Support for Catholic Education&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[132,81],"class_list":["post-3131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-fr-ron-nuzzi","tag-pope-benedict"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/vatican.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prZ8V-Ov","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3131"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3348,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3131\/revisions\/3348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}