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Christian Ceplecha, O.S.B., of St. Procopius Abbey and Benedictine University,lisle, Illinois, died suddenly on May 29,2002. He was born on July 14,1927, in Berwyn, Illinois, professed vows as a monk of St. Procopius Abbey in 1947, and was ordained to the priesthood in 1953. He then began full-time studies in modern European history at the Catholic University of America. Having written a dissertation on "The Historical Thought of Jose Ortega y Gasset" under the direction of Friedrich Engel-Ja...
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CDA Ask Catholic University To Rescind Decision To Block NAACP Student Chapter
Atlanta Inquirer
; Atlanta Inquirer 06-19-2004 College Democrats of America (CDA) recently called on Catholic University of America to allow its students to start a chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on its campus. According to a report in the Washington Post, Catholic
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Catholic University stands up to NAACP
New York Beacon, The
; Jones, Susan New York Beacon, The 06-30-2004 Catholic University in Washington, D.C., is putting its principles ahead of the NAACP's protests. Following a discussion with disgruntled civil rights leaders on Wednesday, Catholic University is still refusing to approve a student NAACP chapter. School
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Catholic University Chosen to Host $1 Million Humanitarian Award
U.S. Newswire
; To: EDUCATION EDITORS Contact: Victor Nakas of The Catholic University of America, +1- 202-236-4086, or nakas@cua.edu WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Very Rev. David M.O'Connell, C.M., president of The Catholic University of America, announcedthat CUA has been chosen to present the
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Profile: Custodians at The Catholic University consider joining a union
Morning Edition (NPR)
; ... Theodore McCarrick, the newly appointed leader of the archdiocese of Washington. For NPR News, I'm David Rabin in Washington. EDWARDS: This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Bob Edwards. [POST-BROADCAST CORRECTION: The following listener comment ran ...
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Catholic University nixes lectures; 2 speakers called anti-Semites.(NATION)
The Washington Times
; Byline: Julia Duin, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Catholic University abruptly canceled an 11-part lecture series, Building Catholic Communities, on Monday, after the Southern Poverty Law Center complained that two of the scheduled lecturers are anti-Semites. The university released a statement yesterday
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Catholic University Music Competition
The Washington Post
; Catholic University of America's Benjamin T. Rome School of Music is holding a competition for high school-aged instrumentalists in Prince George's County. The winner will perform with the Catholic University's Symphony Orchestra on January 20 as part of the Prince George's Philharmonic Orchestra
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Catholic University seeks spark with new president: O'Connell, 43, sees school as leader.(A)
The Washington Times
; The Rev. David M. O'Connell, the new president of Catholic University, stands out in a boardroom hung with portraits of older men of faith, bishops in red or scholars gray with experience. At 43, he is the flagship Catholic school's second-youngest president in a line of 14 churchmen since 1887.
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Curran to Sue Catholic University; Theologian Claims Breach of Contract in Dispute
The Washington Post
; ... restrictions, he said. "Academic freedom is something you either have or you don't. You can't have a little bit of it," Curran told a news conference at the office of his attorneys, Paul C. Saunders and Juanita A. Crowley, who Curran said are representing him without ...
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The Idea of a Catholic University.(Book Review)
Journal of Higher Education
; The Idea of a Catholic University by George Dennis O'Brien. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2002. 239 pp. Cloth $28.00. In The Idea of a Catholic University George Dennis O'Brien ambitiously endeavors to show that Catholic universities are not only different from secular universities but in
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Catholic University Denies Students' Bid for a NAACP Chapter
Washington Informer
; Tesfamariam, Rahiel Washington Informer 06-16-2004 Calling for Catholic University to rescind its decision to block students' request to create a chapter of the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization on campus; Kweisi Mfume, president and CEO of the National Association for the
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