Religion and Philosophy

Guided by the ideal of “faith seeking understanding,” discover lifelong learning at the intersection of faith and reason through the study of Catholicism, history of Christianity, world religions, moral theology, and philosophy.

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The Eucharist and Catholic Social Teaching

Everyday Holiness

Raising Resilient Children

Explore Religion and Philosophy

Fr. Ted Said… Cultivating Hope

12:00 AM ET Fri., Aug. 07, 2026

Notre Dame’s History with Native Peoples: Findings, Lessons, and Future

Notre Dame’s History with Native Peoples: Findings, Lessons, and Future

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 10, 2026

Magnifica Humanitas: Human Dignity in the Age of AI

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jun. 19, 2026

Notre Dame, Our Mother

12:00 PM ET Fri., May. 15, 2026

Mammon or Marriage: How to Find Fulfillment in Life and Love

07:00 PM ET Thu., Apr. 23, 2026

Gaza’s Christian Community

12:00 PM ET Fri., May. 29, 2026

Celebrating 20 Years of the Journal of Global History

12:30 PM ET Wed., Mar. 25, 2026

Dying Well: Medicine, Ethics, and Dignity at the End of Life

11:00 AM ET Tue., Mar. 17, 2026

AI and the Classrooms of the Future

12:00 PM ET Fri., Apr. 24, 2026

An Enduring Habit: Lay Death and Burial in Religious Clothing

05:00 PM ET Thu., Mar. 05, 2026

Digging for Truth Beneath Faiths

12:00 PM ET Fri., May. 01, 2026

When Does Life Begin?

12:00 PM ET Fri., May. 22, 2026

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Law & Morality

Does law reflect mere convention or objective reality? Marking 800 years of Thomas Aquinas, explore how his synthesis...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 21, 2026

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Rev. Gregory Pine, O.P.

Join us for a conversation with Rev. Gregory Pine, O.P., Assistant Professor of Dogmatic and Moral Theology at the...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 21, 2026

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Place Based Community Regeneration

Join us as panelists discuss strategies for allocating limited funds (to be catalytic), attracting (the right kinds of)...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 21, 2026

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Being the Change

Join Dr. Milo Dodson ’08 and a panel of intergenerational alumni, Dr. Dom (Dominic) Acri ’18, Savanna Morgan ’20,...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 21, 2026

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Why Does the Nobel Prize in Science Matter?

Ever wonder how Nobel-winning science research affects your everyday life? Join faculty from the University of Notre...

12:00 AM ET Fri., Aug. 28, 2026

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The Heart of Notre Dame’s Workforce

For Heather Christophersen ’98, vice president for human resources at Notre Dame, leadership means having the courage...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 28, 2026

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Civic Virtue

Rajiv Vinnakota is the President of the Institute for Citizens & Scholars, where the mission is to strengthen civic...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 28, 2026

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Tongues of Men and Angels

Discover “Tongues of Men and Angels,” where Grammy-winning composer J.J. Wright ‘14 MSM, ‘17 DMA and poet Dana...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 28, 2026

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Everyday Holiness: Sister Mary Lynch, S.S.J.

Listen to Sister Mary Lynch, S.S.J., the longtime rector of McGlinn Hall, and she shares her calling to religious life...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 04, 2026

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From Line Items to Impact

Discover how local government leaders move beyond ad hoc evaluations to embed research, data, and evidence into...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 04, 2026

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Revolutionary Ukraine: A History and Politics of Hope

In an era scarred by “human wrongs,” how does a nation sustain an indomitable spirit? This session explores...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 04, 2026

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A Conversation with Emma Trelles

From Miami’s neon car culture to Santa Barbara’s mountain dreams, Poet Laureate Emma Trelles explores the...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 04, 2026

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