Cogito, ergo sum – or, written plainly for working-class Latin illiterates like myself: I think, therefore I am. This was first written by French philosopher and mathematician Descartes in 1637. Man’s ...

Recently, I was having a conversation with a family friend when I mentioned that I take Latin class. Surprised, she asked me why I don’t take a modern language instead. Despite the bluntness of her ...

In a message to the Pontifical Academies on Tuesday, Pope Francis praised the study of Latin, especially for young people, and encouraged scholars and teachers to promote its study as a positive guide ...

“Hard to believe, Harry,” but I have been involved in the Lower Merion School District Latin program since 1974, in various ways. First, through teaching at Harriton High School for twelve years, 27 ...

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Taking GED or vocational classes in prison is not unusual. But at Juneau’s Lemon Creek Correctional Center, a small group is studying Latin, a language that’s been dead for centuries. Visitors to ...