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The Catholic Homeschool Conference Excitement

We’re thrilled to share news about The Catholic Homeschool Conference scheduled for June 7 and 8. We’re especially excited to be part of this event. This conference stands as the largest online gathering for Catholic families engaged in homeschooling or considering it. Each year, it brings together leading voices in the homeschooling community. The aim is to support you in homeschooling with joy, equip you with practical tools for success, and foster a sense of community grounded in the teachings of the Church.
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Hector versus Achilles: Who’s the Hero?

Who’s the hero of The Iliad? Is it Achilles or Hector? Or should they both be considered heroes?​ If we are to answer these questions, we need to know what is meant by heroism. We also need to know what Homer meant by heroism. Was the pagan Greek understanding of heroism different from ours? If so, how was it different and does this difference impact our understanding of Homer’s epic?
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