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I’ve been wondering lately what my favorite Catholic school teachers would make of today’s political discourse.

Here’s an assignment for President Trump, who recently launched the ‘America Prays’ initiative to celebrate spirituality.

As a young lad growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area town of Pittsburg, my school uniform consisted of corduroys the color of Ash Wednesday, a white dress shirt and a maroon V-neck sweater. I walked west from my family’s apartment on 10th Street, turned left on Montezuma, and arrived about 15 minutes later at the campus of St. Peter Martyr.

My teachers were nuns, the parish priests were Dominicans, and Sunday mass was a celebration of faith, humili

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