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Pope May ‘Prune’ Lapsing Campuses

The movement to reform secularizing Catholic campuses may get help from Pope Benedict XVI when he addresses college presidents at the Catholic University of America this spring. Patrick J. Reilly, president of the Cardinal Newman Society, reports that the Vatican may be preparing to:
‐and reassert the authority of the bishops over matters of Catholic identity and doctrine, thus encouraging the bishops to “prune” wayward colleges when necessary by declaring them no longer Catholic. (insidecatholic.com)

Candace de Russy is a nationally recognized expert on education and cultural issues.
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