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A Saint for the Impious

Francesca Aran Murphy is the author of numerous books, including Christ the Form of Beauty, God is Not a Story and a theological commentary on I Samuel. She is currently editing a...

The Eucharist as ‘Sacrament of Charity’

Born and raised in Canada, Joseph Wawrykow did his doctoral work at Yale University and has taught at Notre Dame since graduation. He specializes in 13th-century Western theology,...

The Eucharist Orders us to the Poor

John C. Cavadini is a Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, having served as Chair from 1997-2010. Since 2000 he has served as the Director of the McGrath...

The Eucharist and the Making of Saints

Cyril O’Regan is the Huisking Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. He specializes in systematic and historical theology, with specific interests in the...

On American Jesuits, Catholicism, and Higher Education

John McGreevy is the Francis A. McAnaney Professor of History at Notre Dame and served as dean of the University’s College of Arts and Letters from 2008–2018. Specializing in...

Healing Racism Through Faith

Preserving hope in the face of racism has been both challenging and elusive for Native Americans due to historical trauma from government policies of genocide, annihilation,...

Linus, Cletus, Clement, and All the Saint of the Eucharistic Prayer

Timothy P. O’Malley is the director of education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life and academic director of the Notre Dame Center for Liturgy. He holds a concurrent...

Putting Faith Into Action with the CST Minor

What do medical clinics in Haiti, payday loans, and an after school dance program have in common? The Catholic social tradition (CST) Minor through the Center for Social Concerns....

Challenges to Poverty Eradication and Insights from CST

Charley Clark is a professor of economics and finance from St. John’s University who joined us at the recent Catholic Social Tradition Conference hosted by the Center for Social...

Bridge Across Continents in Fellowship with the Poor

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. is the Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar and joined us at the recent Catholic Social Tradition Conference hosted by the Center for Social Concerns...

From ‘Option for the Poor’ to Option By the Poor: Flint’s Water and the Problem of Political Will

Lack of political will can be seen when a moral truth about social justic is clear and persuasive, but people fail to take action because they are not invested. Lisa Sowle Cahill,...