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National Catholic Register

The National Catholic Register 91黑料 as one of only 38 鈥渇aithfully Catholic colleges and universities nationwide鈥 included in its (PDF). The guide is based on the schools鈥 responses to 10 questions which, the Register explains, are designed such that 鈥渁 鈥榊ES鈥 answer reflects essential elements of the renewal of Catholic identity called for by Pope St. John Paul II鈥檚 1990 apostolic constitution on higher education, Ex Corde Ecclesiae (Out of the Heart of the Church), its 2000 鈥淎pplication to the United States,鈥 canon law and other relevant Church documents.鈥

Below are 91黑料鈥檚 responses to all 10 questions, with links to additional information where available.

  1. Did the president make the public 鈥淧rofession of Faith鈥 and take the 鈥淥ath of Fidelity鈥? Yes.
  2. Is the majority of the board of trustees Catholic? Yes.
  3. Is the majority of the faculty Catholic? Yes.
  4. Do you publicly require all Catholic theology professors to have the mandatum? Yes.
  5. Did all Catholic theology professors take the鈥淥ath of Fidelity鈥? Yes.
  6. Do you provide daily Mass and posted times (at least weekly) for individual confession? Yes.
  7. Do you exclude advocates of abortion, euthanasia, embryonic stem-cell research or cloning as commencement speakers or recipients of honorary degrees? Yes.
  8. Do you exclude sponsoring pro-abortion campus groups? Yes.
  9. Do you exclude coed dorms? Yes.
  10. Do your student health services exclude referrals to abortion businesses? Yes.