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Hess, Mary E. – Religious Education, 2017
Decades of work in dismantling racism have not yielded the kind of results for which religious educators have hoped. One primary reason has been what scholars term "white fragility," a symptom of the structural racism which confers systemic privilege upon White people. Lessons learned from Christian mystics point to powerful ways to…
Descriptors: Resistance (Psychology), Religious Education, Racial Discrimination, Racial Bias
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Franchi, Leonardo – Religious Education, 2011
St. Augustine of Hippos' writing on education offers a fresh lens through which the conceptual framework of religious education in the Catholic school can be understood. Recent teaching of the Magisterium of the Catholic Church on the distinctive nature of religious education and catechesis has challenged religious educators to find an alternative…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Catholic Schools, Catholics, Christianity