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A message from The Clairvaux Institute

Dear Friends of St. Gregory’s Academy, The Season at hand offers us the perfect opportunity for sacrifice and prayer. Now is the time to engage our lenten practices with the mission at hand. We are approaching the high feast days of three powerful saints. Saints who are so closely connected to our cause; St. Gregory, […]

Austen’s Art of Manners

Hello! This is my first post. I’m teaching high school English in rural Louisiana, and in order to spark some interest in my seniors as they begin Pride and Prejudice I wrote them a mini, informal essay. We had a wonderful discussion about Southern manners versus Northern (lack of) manners – and I explained to […]

The Van Dorens

From the indefatigable Kirk Kramer: Yesterday I discovered that Mark Van Doren’s son Charles is an adjunct English professor at the Torrington campus of the Univ of Connecticut.  In recent years he has given several lectures there, sponsored by something called the Litchfield Co. Writers Project. Here is the link to the list of lectures: https://www.lib.uconn.edu/lcwp/ […]

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