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Bishop Fernandes’ Pastoral Letter on Catholic Education

Aug 28, 2026

Bishop Earl Fernandes of Columbus has issued a pastoral letter on Catholic education, Catholic Education: An Act of Hope.

It was a great pleasure to be part of the working group led by Bishop Fernandes in the first Front Royal gathering. His leadership in Columbus is a model, alongside a growing number of diocesan teams in San Francisco, Portland, Orange, the Twin Cities, Los Angeles, and elsewhere, for this increasingly flowering Second Spring of Catholic education in America.

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