Loyalists blocked the main road at about 4:30, stopping Catholic schoolchildren from getting home.

At this time, Glan-Münchweiler had 60 Evangelical and 30 Catholic schoolchildren.

The Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore asked a class of first graders the number of sacraments, a question as elementary to Catholic schoolchildren as the ABC's.

Aug. 15, however, is the feast of the Assumption of Mary into heaven, something every Catholic schoolchild once had to memorize.

In northern New Jersey, 2,000 Catholic schoolchildren are readying greetings and carefully chosen wardrobes for their special role in welcoming the Pope at the airport.

In the beginning, both Evangelical and Catholic schoolchildren were taught together.

Since not all the children could be taught in the single room, the municipality acquired a private house in 1843 in which an assistant would take over teaching for the few Catholic schoolchildren.

The idea that there had been "bad popes," for example, was long ago commonplace among Catholic schoolchildren.

Many Catholic schoolchildren saw fit to attend the Catholic school in nearby Reipoltskirchen, where Josef Laux was transferred in 1907.