Trump Talks Education on Call With Catholic Leaders, by Matt Hadro

Msgr. Charles Pope: A Call to Humility in the Mystery of the Seven Thunders

Let’s Never Go Back to ‘Normal’, by Michel Therrien

By Matt Hadro, CNA, April 27, 2020

Washington D.C., Apr 27, 2020 / 03:37 pm MT (CNA) – President Donald Trump held a call with more than 600 Catholic leaders on Saturday that focused on education and relief funding during the coronavirus pandemic.

Catholic educational leaders on the call touted the work of Catholic educators during the pandemic, and explained the financial difficulties facing Catholic schools.

Bishops, diocesan school superintendents, and other Catholic stakeholders from across the country all participated, according to a briefing on the call provided by the White House, and accounts of participants.

Trump also used the call to tout his credentials on life and religious freedom issues during an election year.

Archdiocese of Denver schools superintendent Elias Moo was selected to speak during the call. ….

Read more here: catholicnewsagency.com/news/trump-talks-education-on-call-with-catholic-leaders-72812