The Cardinal Newman Society, an organization which attempts to ensure Catholic colleges are faithful to their Catholic identity, objected to the Archdiocese of New York against Marist College’s select

The Cardinal Newman Society, an organization which attempts to ensure Catholic colleges are faithful to their Catholic identity, objected to the Archdiocese of New York against Marist College’s selection of pro-abortion New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer to give this year’s commencement address on May 17. The archdiocese has responded by declaring the college “is no longer a Catholic institution,” and therefore not under the Church’s jurisdiction. This is the first time we are aware of that a Bishop has declared a secular “Catholic” school to be outside the Church. How long will it take this new trend to move from New York to Chicago? Time will tell…