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Following up on nationally syndicated radio host Hugh Hewitt’s recent broadcast from Thomas Aquinas College, two of the College’s alumni will appear on the show’s “Entrepreneur Hour” this afternoon at 5:00 p.m. PST.

Michael Van Hecke (’86) and Christopher Zehnder (’87), publisher and general editor, respectively, of the , will discuss their series of textbooks that accurately depict the role of the Church in the history of Western civilization.

“Appearing on Hugh Hewitt’s radio show is a great opportunity to get the word out about these wonderful new textbooks,” says Glen Mueller, Chairman of the Catholic Textbooks Project. “There is such a need to inform students about the significant role of the Catholic Church in the development of Western civilization. Bishops and Catholic educators are pointing to the need to promote Catholic identity and to incorporate Catholic principles in all facets of the educational process. Without knowledge of the past, what will be the foundation for the future? A historical understanding of the past activities of the Catholic Church is essential in order for the laity of the Church to carry out its responsibility to share the Faith.”

The , as well as on numerous radio stations throughout the United States. (Check for broadcast times.) To learn more about the Catholic Schools Textbook Project, see from the Official Catholic Directory for the United States.