The Narthex
Disappearing Catholic Colleges and the Poor
The Church needs resources to maintain the institutions that her people need
By John M. Grondelski | September 27th 2026 11:08 AMI recently penned an essay on the threats imperiling the existence of Catholic colleges. I identified four: demographics, costs, people’s perceptions of the need for college degrees, and AI. Not all of them carry the same weight. For example, how AI may affect college graduates (especially in terms of entry-level…
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