St. Anselm: The Benedictine monk who followed the motto ‘faith seeking understanding’ — By: Catholic News Agency

On April 21, the Catholic Church honors St. Anselm, the 11th- and 12th-century Benedictine monk and archbishop best known for his writings on the existence of God and Christʼs atonement. When remembering St. Anselm in a general audience on Sept. 23, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI said he was “a monk with an intense spiritual life,…

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Supreme Court to hear Colorado Catholic preschools’ religious freedom suit — By: Catholic News Agency

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider an appeal from a Colorado-based coalition of Catholic preschools who allege they were excluded from a “universal” government tuition program for preschoolers. After granting the appeal on April 20, the court will likely hear the case in the fall. The Colorado universal preschool program provides tuition assistance to families…

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