192—Latin learning and classical Christian education w/ Ryan Hammill

By Thomas V. Mirus ( bio - articles - email ) | Mar 11, 2025 | In The Catholic Culture Podcast

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Ryan Hammill of the Ancient Language Institute joins Thomas for a practical discussion about how to learn Latin, as well as the central place of the classical languages (Latin and Greek) in classical Christian education, and the various schools of thought in today’s classical Christian education movement.

Links

Thomas’s article about learning Latin https://www.catholicculture.org/commentary/dreamt-learning-latin-heres-how-youll-finally-do-it/

Ancient Language Institute https://ancientlanguage.com/

New Humanists Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-humanists/id1570296135

Jonathan Roberts, “Classical Schools Are Not Really Classical” https://ancientlanguage.com/classical-schools-not-classical/

Micah Meadowcroft, “Classical Education’s Aristocracy of Anyone” https://nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/classical-educations-aristocracy-of-anyone

Theme music: “Franciscan Eyes”, written and performed by Thomas Mirus. Download the Catholic Culture Podcast soundtrack.