Diocese of Gary ‘able to dream’ after $150 million gift for Catholic schools

“What would be some of your dreams for our Catholic schools going forward?”

It’s not every day that a Catholic school system receives a nine-figure donation.

So when Bishop Robert McClory of Gary, Indiana learned that his diocese was being given $150 million to invest in its Catholic schools, he realized what a historic moment it was for the local Church.

And he realized he’d have to figure out what exactly to do with all that mo…