![]() ![]() ![]() Applying some of Newman's ideas to the current situation of Catholic colleges and universities in the United States, one could postulate what Newman's proposals would be for the renewal of the Catholic identity of these institutions. 21 - it seems worthwhile to recall some of the basic principles of his educational philosophy. Part 1Fostering Love for Learning, Promoting the Liberal Artsīlessed John Henry Newman (1801-1890), an Anglican convert to Catholicism, made many notable contributions to theology, philosophy and literature, but one of his most significant was to the understanding of higher education contained in his "The Idea of a University."ĭuring this week in which we celebrate Cardinal Newman's birthday - Feb. Newman's Idea for Catholic Higher Education ![]()
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