Saint Epiphanius

Venerable Epiphanius, Bishop of Cyprus

Venerable Epiphanius, Bishop of Cyprus We celebrate the Venerable Saint Epiphanius on May 12th. He was born to a Jewish family, around A.D. 315. Then, after witnessing a monk giving his clothes to the poor, he converted to Christianity. Epiphanius’ conversion brought him to the desert, where he became a disciple of the recluse St. …

Great Books High School

The Great Books – Homeschool English and History in High School

The Great Books What is the Great Books system for teaching history and English for high school? It is a method for reading literature while studying the historical context behind the work. There are many different lists of what the Great Books are. That is, the best literature and must-reads for all serious readers. Since …

English

Homeschool – English Language Arts

Today let’s talk about Language Arts, sometimes known as English. If your child is a preschooler, and not yet reading or forming letters on paper, check out our preschool article on teaching writing. Learning One’s Own Language It is rather odd to tell someone you take classes to learn your native language. After all, you …