‘Mending the nets’ - USCCB education chair Daly on Catholic schools

'You can’t have a Catholic school if you don’t have it solid in its theology and if you aren’t clear on its mission.'

Bishop Tom Daly of Spokane became in 2021 the chairman of the U.S. bishops' committee on Catholic education.

Ordained a priest of San Francisco in 1987, Daly became San Jose's auxiliary bishop in 2011, and the Bishop of Spokane in 2015.

Amid Catholic Schools Week, Daly talked with The Pillar about the challenges Catholics schools face – and about their st…