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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Catholic mission"”.
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Reaping the "Colored Harvest": The Catholic Mission in the American South
<p>A central paradox marks the story of the Roman Catholic mission in the American South. On one hand, the Church committed itself to providing access to quality education in underserved southern black communities. The establishment of southern Catholic schools for African American children …
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The Lived Experiences of Undergraduate Students at Catholic Universities with Catholic Mission and Identity
… study explored the lived experiences of Catholic and non-Catholic undergraduate students at Catholic universities in the northeast United States, focusing on how Catholic mission and identity are expressed through student life and campus ministry programming. The study aimed to describe …
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The Ethical Significance of the Virtuous Organization Inspired by Catholic Mission for the Delivery of Health Care
… social norms, organizational core values, and mission. Through relationships and behaviors, organizations formulate character for which they are known. This dissertation has proposed three secular components essential to the character of a virtuous organization: agency, social responsibility …
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A Qualitative Study on Sustainable Professional Learning Communities in Catholic Elementary Schools
… of professional learning communities within Catholic elementary schools. The purpose of this study was to investigate best practices of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) as reported by elementary principals in a random sample of Catholic elementary schools. The researcher interviewed …
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Independens long Vanuatu: the churches and politics in a Melanesian nation
… focusing specifically on the history of the missions up to the end of the 1960s. Chapter III looks at the independence movement and recent political history. In Chapter IV I examine the relationship between the churches and politics in two contrasting rural areas: at the Catholic mission …
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How Tintin Met Tchang: The Sino-Belgian Catholic Network in the Early Twentieth Century
… detailed historical account of the Sino-Belgian Catholic network and argues that by promoting mutual communication it contributed to building up a sense of solidarity, inspiring people to see shared concerns beyond pre-set borders, in particular in the case of The Blue Lotus. The question of …
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Missions and social identities in the Lower Orange River Basin, 1760-1998
… study of Pella, a communal area with a Roman Catholic mission station, and studies of other former Coloured and Nama Reserves associated with Christian missions in the Lower Orange River Basin of Namaqualand. A distinctive historical feature of this region is a general trend towards social …
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A Study of Seton Hall University and the Attributes of Organizational Adaptation Employed in Fashioning its Catholic Identity and Mission in the Post-Vatican II Era (1966-2006)
… period in light of the tumultuous changes in the Catholic Church and Catholic academia post-Vatican 11. Of particular importance is change that influenced the Catholic identity and mission of the university. The author examines the central problems arising from the changes influenced by the …