The Superior General will participate in the Inter-American Congress of Catholic Education

On May 27 and 28, the 27th Inter-American Catholic Education Congress will be held in Mexico. Brother Ernesto Sanchez, Superior General, will be one of the speakers at the meeting, organized by the Inter-American Catholic Education Confederation (CIEC), which will also include the participation of the Vicar General, Brother Luis Carlos Gutiérrez.

The theme of the Congress is “Futures of Education. Learning to transform ourselves”. Br. Ernesto will present the dissertation “Manifestos in favor of Catholic Education in the present and future”.

In an interview with Vida Nueva, Br. Ernesto, in view of the congress, invited to “a joint commitment to think and commit ourselves to offer solutions. The idea of a Global Compact on Education is more necessary today than ever.

In the interview, which can be read here, in Spanish, the Superior General anticipated some of the themes about education he considers important today: forming educators, reviewing structures, overcoming the digital divide, breaking down walls, and interactive catholic schools.

In this link you can see details about the 27th Inter-American Congress of Catholic Education.