On 7/29/07, Anthony West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oops, Cindy. I think I knew that, I just didn't write that! > > Villanova is actually rare in being Augustinian-run, as I recall. It is > not an order that invested heavily in higher education, compared to > other "religious", in Catholic parlance. > > Can any UC-list subscriber explain the Augustinian philosophy or > mission, as opposed to that of other Catholic groups? I'd be fascinated > to hear what it is, and it might give us a clue as to how to conduct > ourselves in a more Augustinian manner while we are posting on the > internet. Which might not be such a bad thing. > > -- Tony West
You could start by reading through the website at the link I just posted: http://heritage.villanova.edu/vu/heritage/allthings/2002SU.htm Actually, maybe I was wrong to diss Nova for having a drunken frat boy image. But that business about applying their skills in "the towns of Northern Ireland" gives me pause. Surely and hopefully this is not some sort of code language for an IRA connection? Cindy Miller wrote: > > The Augustinians run Villanova U. > > > > -cm > > `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º> > > > ---- > You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the > list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see > <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. > -- Ross Bender http://rossbender.org
