id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt _005196622 Catholic Church. National Conference of Catholic Bishops. To teach as Jesus did : A pastoral message on Catholic education 1973 .txt text/plain 19664 819 49 Scholars: department of religious studies, 81 theological and religious studies, 77 54 Schools: (in general as well as Catholic schools) advantages, 101 agenda now, 120-121 in America; nurtured by faith, 113 building community, 108 call to maintain and support, 118 Catholic elementary and second- ary, 84 Catholic; learning and living, 103 Christian purpose clearly evident, 123 closing; careful planning, 95 as communities, 107 community of faith, 106 consolidations, 120 contemporary, 106 continuance and improvement of, 119 cooperation with public schools, 126 defeatist attitude, 122 distinction of Catholic schools, 105 financial problems, 115 future, 124 goals, 120 higher education and, 120 ideal of Christian education, 102 ideal picture of the Catholic school, 112 importance, 84 income, 120 justice for Catholic schools, 117 oriented to Christian service, 106 program of studies, 107 religious commitment, 105 renewal of purpose, 123 reorganization, 123-126 service of entire parish community, 94 shrinking system, 114 unique (Catholic), 106 (see also Colleges; Private schools; Public schools) Scope: of this document, 3 Secularism, 129 Secularization: Catholic colleges, 66 Service: adult education, 48 Christian life, 96 Church's mission today; urgency, 30 commitment and skill in, 83 essential in Christian community, 14 for good of all, 28 growth; Catholic schools, 107 institutional commitment, 110 learning experience; community, 32 leisure and, 89 means of teaching, 89 orientation of Catholic schools, 106 orientation to, 89 personal witness, 89 Sex education, 52 child's needs and rights, 58 content; textbooks; propriety, 57 important priority, 56 opposition by parents, 57 parental involvement, 56 spiritual and moral dimensions, 58 Sharing: acquiring and, 37 Sin: optimism, 9 personal, 8 Skepticism, 40 Social life: personal growth, 24 Social needs: priority of, 11 Social order: survival of, 111 technological progress and, 36 Social problems: adult education and, 60-61 Christian community and solution of, 29 Gospel message applied to, 60 Gospel values, 61 measure of educational success, 10 Social reform: Catholic education, 7 participation in, 29 Social unity, see Community; Unity Spiritual life, 24 Spiritual needs, 30 Stability: wealth and, 38 Students: outside Catholic schools, 85ff 55 spiritual welfare of, 66 (see also Campus ministry) Suburbanization, 108 Success: basis for hope, 100 requirements for, 88 Supreme Court of the U.S., 116 Teachers: apostolate, 113 educational planning, 144 example of integrated living, 104 parents' cooperation with, 57 professionally educated, 59 (see also Religious teachers) Teaching: contemporary language, 18 Technology: dignity and, 38 enriching life, 33 as threat, 36 Temporal goods, 32 Theologians: assistance to bishops, 80 Theology: academic freedom in Catholic col- leges, Christian life: Catholic schools and, 113 doctrine and, 20 educational success and, 8 effective catechesis, 87 learning experience, 32 Church: development of doctrine, 17 educational mission, 12 higher education and, 63 instrument of salvation, 12 message of salvation, 16 mission: Christ's mission, 12 mission to teach, 7 servant community, 28 teaching authority, 18 youth and mission of, 131 (see also Catholic education; Edu- cational mission; Magisterium) cache/_005196622.txt txt/_005196622.txt