Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri
Contact
Donate Raffle The Chesterton Revel Current Families
Academics Curriculum
Discover Chesterton Our Model of Education Our Patrons Faculty and Staff Board of Trustees Careers Spiritwear
Admissions Apply & Enroll Tuition & Aid Open Houses FAQs
Student Life House System Spiritual Life Athletics Clubs & Activities
Calendar Blog: Wonder & Joy
Academics Academics Curriculum About Discover Chesterton Our Model of Education Our Patrons Faculty and Staff Board of Trustees Careers Spiritwear Admissions Admissions Apply & Enroll Tuition & Aid Open Houses FAQs Student Life Student Life House System Spiritual Life Athletics Clubs & Activities Contact
Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri
Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri - Kansas City, MO
News & Events Calendar Blog: Wonder & Joy DonateRaffleThe Chesterton RevelCurrent Families

Wonder & Joy

Subscribe to our blog!

Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates.

We respect your privacy.

Thank you for signing up to receive our blog Wonder & Joy!

unsplash-image-KSdfplrJreg.jpg
What is Education?
What is Education?

If education is not school, what is it?

Read More
Education, CultureCharlotte OstermannFebruary 26, 2025Stratford CaldecottComment
Just Listen
Just Listen
Charlotte OstermannFebruary 12, 2025Comment
New Heavens, New Earth!
New Heavens, New Earth!

“Reading this book was one of the greatest graces of my life.” St. Therese of Lisieux

Read More
Community Life, Culture, Education, Intellectual LifeCharlotte OstermannFebruary 10, 2025Comment
The Separatist and Sacred Things
The Separatist and Sacred Things

Necessary distinctions in a world of homogenization…

Read More
Education, Intellectual LifeGilbert Keith ChestertonFebruary 5, 2025ChestertonComment
Why Argue?
Why Argue?
Charlotte OstermannJanuary 15, 2025Comment
Save These Dates!!
Save These Dates!!

We are finding that rollicking conversations about important books makes for a real “learning community”. Please join us! You are welcome to drop in for one, or all of these truth-fests, and to invite your friends.

Read More
Intellectual Life, Education, Culture, Community LifeCharlotte OstermannJanuary 15, 2025Intellectual life, conversation, conviviality, cultureComment
Parental Influence on Marriage
Parental Influence on Marriage

Who has the most influence on your kids' marriage? The conventional wisdom is wrong!

Read More
Community Life, FamilyDino DurandoDecember 9, 2024MarriageComment
Look on the Impossible!
Look on the Impossible!
Charlotte OstermannDecember 4, 2024Comment
A Ray of Your Brightness
A Ray of Your Brightness

Before you write, or study, pray this prayer!

Read More
Intellectual LifeCharlotte OstermannNovember 27, 2024Aquinas, PrayerComment
Think, Creatively
Think, Creatively
Charlotte OstermannNovember 13, 2024Comment
The Truth About Education
The Truth About Education

Three chapters from Chesterton’s What’s Wrong With the World

Read More
Education, Intellectual LifeGilbert Keith ChestertonNovember 6, 2024ChestertonComment
Capax Omnia
Capax Omnia
Charlotte OstermannOctober 16, 2024Comment
Have a Cognition Cocktail
Have a Cognition Cocktail

How thinking about thinking can help you think more thoughtfully about everything you think about.

Read More
Charlotte OstermannOctober 2, 2024Comment
Two Brothers, One Boat
Two Brothers, One Boat

Who knows where to look in our Academy to find this image?? It's worth your while - there's a lot going on you might not have realized!

Read More
Community Life, CultureMiguel SalazarSeptember 25, 2024iconographyComment
Philosophy for the Schoolroom
Philosophy for the Schoolroom

Education must teach the ‘four sanities’.

Read More
Education, Intellectual LifeGilbert Keith ChestertonSeptember 23, 2024ChestertonComment
Answering 8 Objections to Classical Education
Answering 8 Objections to Classical Education

Dr. Peter Kreeft nails it with his responses to typical misconceptions about classical education!

Read More
EducationPeter KreeftSeptember 18, 2024Comment
From Our Community of Readers
From Our Community of Readers

Reflections from a homemaker and educator on Kazuo Ishiguro’s character, Stevens, a middle-aged English butler…

Read More
Nicki JohnstonSeptember 18, 2024Comment
The Context of Truth
The Context of Truth
Charlotte OstermannSeptember 11, 2024Comment
Our Students Teach Each Other
Our Students Teach Each Other

Matilda Scholl addressed her fellow students at the May, 2024 Graduation Ceremony, on behalf of CASPN’s first three graduates…

Read More
Matilda SchollSeptember 4, 2024Comment
Save the Dates!
Save the Dates!

Our Academy is not just a school, but a learning community. Everyone is welcome to the fun of these discussions!

Read More
Community Life, Intellectual Life, Culture, EducationCharlotte OstermannAugust 30, 2024Comment
Newer Older
CA_Classical_Logo-Reverse.png

info@chestertonacademykc.org
Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri
500 W 40th St
Kansas City, MO 64111

Subscribe for Email Updates!

Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates.

We respect your privacy.

Thank you! If you have any further questions plea

Careers

CHESTERTON SCHOOLS NETWORK

SOCIETY OF GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON

Donate
 
Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri
500 West 40th Street,
Kansas City, MO, 64111,
United States
info@chestertonacademykc.org
Hours

©2020, Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri. All rights reserved.