Fr. John Perkinton,
Diocesan Superintendent
Fr. Lawrence Stoley, Assistant Superintendent
Sr. Collette, O.S.F., Assistant Superintendent
Canons
pertaining to Catholic Education
1996
Synodal Statement
The Catholic Diocese of
Lincoln has established a school system in order to fulfill, in part, the
mandate of Christ to teach the Gospel to the whole world (Matthew 28:18-20).
Catholic schools in the Diocese of Lincoln help to form students in Christ
by means of teaching doctrine, celebrating Liturgy and prayer, building community
in Christ, and fostering Christ-like service, in order to assist parents in
their duty as the primary educators of the whole child.
Mission
Statement
The Mission
of the Catholic School System of the Diocese of Lincoln is to form students
spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically, in partnership
with parents, and in harmony with the specific gifts given by God to each
student. In order ot fulfill this mission, these schools are committed to
integrating the best programs and means of education with Catholic faith and
moral values.
The Goals of Diocesan
Education are: