Catholic Education Needs Civic Formation

There is a movement afoot in American education to restore the teaching of civics in a way that presents America as lovable and worthy of its citizens’ service. Catholics are well-positioned to join this movement. What we need now is for Catholics to do so eagerly. Thomas Harmon has more.Further ReadingCatholic Education Needs Civic FormationGuest InfoDr. Thomas P. Harmon is Professor and Scanlan Foundation Chair in Theology at the University of Saint Thomas in Houston, Texas, where he is also Division Dean of the Core and Centers for Excellence and directs the MA in Evangelization and Culture. He is the author of The Universal Way of Salvation in the Thought of Augustine (T&T Clark, 2024). and is co-editor of Augustine and Frontiers of Pluralism (Routledge) and Wisdom and the Renewal of Catholic Theology: Essays in Honors of Matthew L. Lamb (Wipf and Stock/Pickwick). He lives in Sugar Land, Texas with his wife and six children. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com