Why does the Catholic Church place such a strong emphasis on education? In this episode of What Catholics Believe, Dr. Jeffrey Lehman explores the purpose of Catholic education, the unique mission of Catholic schools, and the role of parents as the primary educators of their children.
Discover how Catholic education forms disciples—not just informed students—by integrating faith with every area of learning. Dr. Lehman explains what makes Catholic schools different, why a Catholic worldview matters across every discipline, and how Christ serves as the model for every educator. Whether you're a parent, teacher, student, or simply curious about the Church's vision for education, this episode offers a compelling introduction to the Catholic understanding of truth, formation, and human flourishing.
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