Author: Susan Ciancio
CLSP Pro-Life Essay Contest
Throughout Respect Life Month (October)—a month dedicated to celebrating God’s gift of every human being—the Culture of Life Studies Program hosts a Pro-Life Essay Contest…
New Lesson Booklet for Young Children Explores the Impact of St. Thérèse and Her Little Way
Thérèse loved those around her with every ounce of her being, and she knew that that love would change the world. It did, and it…
21 Ways Parents Can Live Out Pope Leo’s Call to Set Faithful Examples for Children
In his homily during the Mass celebrating the Jubilee of Families, Children, Grandparents, and the Elderly, Pope Leo encouraged parents and grandparents “to be examples…
Two Family-Friendly Ways to Explore the Life of Carlo Acutis
One of my favorite quotes from soon-to-be St. Carlo Acutis is that “all people are born as originals but many die as photocopies.” Why do…
Enhancing Moral Understanding Through Pro-Life Lessons
Learning about and practicing the Theological Virtues of faith, hope, and charity and the Cardinal Virtues of prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude help us not…
Lenten Reflection Booklet Gives Voice to Biblical Heroes
The Bible is the greatest book ever written. Why? Because it’s the only place we can read and hear the word of God. So it…
Advent Reflection Booklet Focuses on Christ’s Presence
Advent is such a joyful season! It’s a time to prepare our hearts, minds, and souls for the coming of the Christ Child. So often…
Living the Golden Rule
Every person who lives according to this Golden Rule makes the world a better place. This is what God commands us—to use His teachings and His laws to create a society where all people are valued and respected.
The Culture of Life Studies Program’s Essay Contest
Respect Life Month is an exciting time of year! It’s a month to show—through a myriad of ways—that all human beings are precious and valued….
6 Things You May Not Know about the Culture of Life Studies Program
In a just-released pastoral letter, Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska, wrote about the importance of a Catholic education, saying it should help students “see…











