The Division of Edmundite Mission blog is a resource for the Saint Michael’s College community to share what it means for Saint Michael’s to be Catholic and preserve the legacy of the Society of Saint Edmund’s, the College’s founding order.
This weekly blog will explore themes of higher education, religion, service and more as a way to explore the College’s identity.
In the spirit of authentic Catholic identity, Saint Michael’s College affirms that faith is not merely a private matter but rather the foundational heart of our community, guiding our pursuit […]
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Over the past few weeks, I have been replying to questions posed by students who have been emailing me with comments and questions about the blogs that I posted. This […]
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In the last blog, I observed that it eventually would become the responsibility of the administration, the faculty, and the staff of Saint Michael’s College to ensure the catholicity of […]
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We often speak about the Catholic Intellectual Tradition (CIT) and indeed have integrated CIT into the curriculum of Saint Michael’s College. Monika Hellwig, to whom many in contemporary Catholic education […]
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In a previous blog, I noted the significant change that took place at Saint Michael’s College in the late 1960s, following the publication of the “Land O’ Lakes Statement.” For […]
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In my last blog, I noted how Catholic higher education can be home to a diverse population of people, all of whom can be considered guests of the College. Diversity […]
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In the last blog, I noted that Society of Saint Edmund (Edmundites) founded Saint Michael’s College as a Catholic college. It was also noted that Dr. Reiss, the fourteenth president […]
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Saint Michael’s College was established as a Catholic college in 1904. Ever since, the College has operated as a Catholic institution of higher education in Vermont, and this has been […]
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Last summer, President Richard Plumb asked me to take on the inaugural position of Vice President of the Office of Edmundite Mission. Dr. Plumb decided to create the position and […]
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