Catholic schools

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Catholic schools are educational institutions at various levels that provide academic instruction within the framework of Catholic faith, doctrine, and values, typically under the oversight of the Catholic Church.

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Surface form Occurrences
Catholic schools in Ireland 1

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf faith-based educational institution
non-profit organization
parochial school
primary and secondary school system
religious school
affiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
aimsTo prepare students for higher education
prepare students for responsible citizenship
basedOn Catholic doctrine
Catholic moral teaching
Catholic social teaching
curriculumIncludes religious education
sacramental preparation
secular academic subjects
theology
educationalLevel adult education
early childhood education
primary education
secondary education
tertiary education
emphasizes community life
discipline
intellectual development
moral development
respect for human dignity
service to others
social justice
spiritual development
fundingSource church subsidies
donations
government support (in some countries)
tuition fees
governedBy local Catholic dioceses
parishes
religious institutes
languageOfInstruction varies by country
mayBe co-educational school
single-sex school
mayRequire participation in religious activities
mayServe both Catholic and non-Catholic students
mission evangelization through education
holistic formation of students
integrate faith and learning
oftenIncludes Mass celebrations
daily prayer
retreats
service projects
operatesIn many countries worldwide
regulates religious instruction according to diocesan guidelines
religion Catholicism
requires adherence to school code of conduct
staffedBy lay teachers
priests
religious brothers
religious sisters
subjectTo canon law in educational matters
civil education regulations
values family involvement in education

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Irish Catholics educationInfluence Catholic schools
this entity surface form: Catholic schools in Ireland
St. Thomas Aquinas patronage Catholic schools
Section for Education responsibleFor Catholic schools