College of Arts and Letters
St. Ignatius of Loyola, Reformer: Speaking up for Catholic Tradition
Fr. Brian E. Daley, SJ, Catherine Huisking Professor of Theology, University of Notre Dame, speaking as part of the 2015 Saturdays with the Saints lecture series, featuring...
watch videoFighting to Preserve our Heritage
What if, in an instant, one of the world’s most renowned, most beloved, most iconic sites was destroyed? Across the globe, many important cultural heritage monuments face the...
watch videoA Conversation with Cardinal RodrĂguez: Thoughts on Laudato Si and the Synod
The Center for Social Concerns’ annual theme for 2015–16 was the “Care of All Creation,” connecting to the publication of Laudato Si. In January 2016, Cardinal Oscar...
watch videoAugustine: Saint of Suspicion
Professor John C. Cavadini, professor of Theology and McGrath-Cavadini Director of the Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame, speaks on Augustine, as part of...
watch videoFighting for Displaced People
There are 60 million displaced people in the world and every day an estimated 40,000 people flee their homes in search of safety elsewhere. For many, a temporary stop in a refugee...
watch videoThe Costs and Benefits of Reducing Carbon Emissions
Richard A. Jensen, Gilbert F. Shafer Professor of Economics from the University of Notre Dame delivered the annual Hesburgh Lecture Series at Public Policy Institute at...
watch videoFather Theodore Hesburgh, C.S.C., Among the Notre Dame Presidents
Notre Dame’s 17 presidents, from Father Edward Sorin to Father John I. Jenkins, have advanced what was initially a regional preparatory school into an internationally recognized...
watch videoBlessed Oscar Romero: Bearing Witness to the Good News of Jesus
Margie Pfeil, Associate Professional Specialist, Moral Theology & Christian Ethics, University of Notre Dame speaks on Blessed Oscar Romero, as part of the 2015 Saturdays with the...
watch videoFighting For a New Generation of Peace Builders
Growing up in the midst of a decades-long civil war, Prashan de Visser witnessed the allure of violence, how people were willing to commit extreme acts in the name of their...
watch videoThomas Merton: The Contemplative as Activist
Lawrence S. Cunningham, O’Brien Chair of Theology Emeritus, speaks on Thomas Merton as part of the 2015 Saturdays with the Saints lecture series.
watch videoCatherine of Siena as Woman of the Word: “It is Silence that Kills the World”
M. Catherine Hilkert, O.P. professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, speaks on Catherine of Siena as part of the sixth season of the Saturdays with the Saints lecture...
watch videoThomas More: Saint in a Time of Political and Cultural Crisis
Cyril O’Regan, Catherine Huisking Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. The first lecture in the 2015 Saturdays with the Saints lecture series, featuring...
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