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![Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, with Deacon Tim O'Donnell to his left, answers questions from the crowd following his ‘The Catholic Intellectual Tradition’ lecture at Harvard University on Sept. 17. Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, with Deacon Tim O'Donnell to his left, answers questions from the crowd following his ‘The Catholic Intellectual Tradition’ lecture at Harvard University on Sept. 17.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2023091815098_e1ef99efa20f512005679f1f9b867812811268cf0c6e7737c0f92bfbaeb896b3.jpg)
Bishop Robert Barron Speaks at Harvard University: ‘The Glory of God Is Man Fully Alive!’
Bishop Barron told the crowd that his talk could be summed up in the simple words of one of his heroes, the second-century bishop St. Irenaeus of Lyons.
![Benedictine College Grotto in Atchison, Kansas Benedictine College Grotto in Atchison, Kansas](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230906140944_2bd2fdb1a115114a8282b5db8f48d75dc53a9a35209fac04acaa958f863bcc42.jpg)
How Faith Factors in When Choosing a College
Students reflect on important aspects of the decision-making process.
![At right, students attend a career fair at The Catholic University of America. At left, Mary Favorite and Francis LaFata utilized career services at the Universitof Mary and Franciscan University of Steubenville, respectively. At right, students attend a career fair at The Catholic University of America. At left, Mary Favorite and Francis LaFata utilized career services at the Universitof Mary and Franciscan University of Steubenville, respectively.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230906130956_a70606afc57fa474a95690eb611ae2e06511b4e1ce8a38d985a0ef0b4d20446a.png)
Tips for College Students on Preparing for the Workplace
Career services help build résumés and confidence — and chart a future path.
![Main photo, lower right: The new Catholics from Hillsdale College smile at the Easter vigil 2023. Clockwise from left: converts Marina Frattaroli, Jim Demory and Carly Moran Main photo, lower right: The new Catholics from Hillsdale College smile at the Easter vigil 2023. Clockwise from left: converts Marina Frattaroli, Jim Demory and Carly Moran](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230906110936_701c6cd61e1e9d1316a2d402858e887678c6f3482b4afef60b076d1b122bb961.png)
Finding Christ in College as a Catholic Convert
Students encounter the Church on their campuses.
![The college years are fruitful when they are rooted in prayer and sacramental life. The college years are fruitful when they are rooted in prayer and sacramental life.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230906110912_0aea758497e758d252df472e794424365e0e620059f16edf63845ace47e536db.jpg)
Making My Faith My Own in College
COMMENTARY: Committing to daily prayer was time well spent.
![Christ the King school in Mandan, North Dakota, is thriving by teaching via the Montessori method. Christ the King school in Mandan, North Dakota, is thriving by teaching via the Montessori method.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2023090611098_e5bca17446f98c3cfc75ff5a810266f4e1c71de3df974077190bb736f907d9c6.png)
University of Mary Offers Catholic Montessori Master’s in Education
Bismarck Diocese highlights child-motivated method.
![New churches serve Catholic students at (clockwise from right): Kansas State University, Texas A&M and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. New churches serve Catholic students at (clockwise from right): Kansas State University, Texas A&M and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2023090611094_f8a99639f1fdd557be99938caabe83e2d388bd02bd2b954819816f0f0c623ada.png)
Centers of Attention: Secular Colleges’ Newman Centers Provide a Place of Encounter
Some have been so successful that they’re expanding their facilities to better meet student demand. Three large research universities are starting their first academic years with brand-new churches and Catholic student centers.
![Top: Catholic ‘Patriots’ enjoy camaraderie at George Mason University.
Bottom row: L to R: a ‘Wildcat Catholic’ frisbee; Naseem Ahmad, a junior at Northern Michigan University who was baptized and confirmed by the Catholic chaplain there, Father Dustin Larson, at the Easter vigil 2022, is shown with a poster cutout of Pope Francis in Father Larson’s SVU. Top: Catholic ‘Patriots’ enjoy camaraderie at George Mason University.
Bottom row: L to R: a ‘Wildcat Catholic’ frisbee; Naseem Ahmad, a junior at Northern Michigan University who was baptized and confirmed by the Catholic chaplain there, Father Dustin Larson, at the Easter vigil 2022, is shown with a poster cutout of Pope Francis in Father Larson’s SVU.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230901110948_0c578786af04d72d0cf98abaf99011d81a3d006d1d45f53cbf60a149f1539f77.png)
Frisbees and Bibles for Freshmen: Catholic Chaplains’ ‘Rush Week’ to Reach New Students on Secular College Campuses
Priests see an increase in fervor among college-age Catholics.
![Noah Snurr of Nebraska State Education Association, left, and Molly Gross of Nebraska Parent Teacher Association deliver boxes of signatures from the Support Our Schools Nebraska petition drive to the Nebraska Secretary of State, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Lincoln, Neb. Organizers of an effort to have Nebraska voters weigh in on whether to use taxpayer money to pay for private school tuition scholarships said Wednesday they have more than enough signatures to put that question on the November 2024 ballot. (Justin Wan/Lincoln Journal Star via AP) Noah Snurr of Nebraska State Education Association, left, and Molly Gross of Nebraska Parent Teacher Association deliver boxes of signatures from the Support Our Schools Nebraska petition drive to the Nebraska Secretary of State, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Lincoln, Neb. Organizers of an effort to have Nebraska voters weigh in on whether to use taxpayer money to pay for private school tuition scholarships said Wednesday they have more than enough signatures to put that question on the November 2024 ballot. (Justin Wan/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230905060948_7de76af7cf63bc092a8e8f35876eb12e6942a83b4470316626504adedc963356.jpg)
Parents vs. Public Schools With New Year Underway
Catholic groups face a new front in culture war.