EPISODE 27 - St. Dunstan's Academy, an Anglican Boarding School

Episode 27 December 06, 2024 00:49:35
EPISODE 27 - St. Dunstan's Academy, an Anglican Boarding School
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EPISODE 27 - St. Dunstan's Academy, an Anglican Boarding School

Dec 06 2024 | 00:49:35

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Show Notes

Josh Bowman speaks with the headmaster and founder of St. Dunstan’s Academy, Thomas Fickley, and Fr. Mark Perkins, who serves as their chaplain and assistant headmaster.

St. Dunstan’s Academy is an all-boys boarding school in Virginia built on four main pillars: Christian formation, classical academics, farming, and the skilled trades.

To learn more, visit: https://stdunstansacademy.org/

0:00 Introduction

1:59 St. Dunstan

6:48 Restoration of Innocence

13:48 Goal of a St. Dunstan's Academy Education

21:29 Common Arts

27:46 Day in a Student's Life

32:39 Skepticism

41:50 Fruit vs Outcomes

47:51 Conclusion

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