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

Everyday Holiness: Veronica Alonzo ’97

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 01, 2025

Notre Dame Global

Everyday Holiness: Dr. Jim O’Connell ’70

Everyday Holiness: Dr. Jim O’Connell ’70

12:00 PM ET Sun., Jul. 26, 2026

The Eucharistic Sacrifice and the Mission to the Poor

12:00 PM ET Tue., May. 14, 2024

An Interview with Demetrio S. Yocum, Editor and Translator of “Petrarch’s Penitential Psalms and Prayers”

Eucharistic Abundance and Social Regeneration

12:00 PM ET Wed., Apr. 24, 2024

A Commitment to the Poor in Practice

12:00 PM ET Wed., Apr. 24, 2024

The 22nd Annual Mellon Colloquium

10:00 AM ET Fri., Apr. 19, 2024

Boccaccio, the Disguised Revolutionary

Liu Institute Series in Chinese Christianities Dual Book Launch

07:00 PM ET Wed., Apr. 10, 2024

The Eucharist and Human Dignity

12:00 PM ET Thu., Apr. 04, 2024

Christ is risen, alleluia! Christ is truly risen, alleluia!

Christ is risen, alleluia! Christ is truly risen, alleluia!

12:00 PM ET Tue., Apr. 02, 2024

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Everyday Holiness: Dr. Jim O’Connell ’70

Walk the streets of Boston with Dr. Jim O’Connell as he describes his long path to a medical career and the...

12:00 PM ET Sun., Jul. 26, 2026

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Everyday Holiness: Nan Tulchinsky

Sit courtside with Nan Tulchinsky, a longtime scorekeeper for Notre Dame Women’s and Men’s Basketball, as she...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 31, 2026

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Business on the Frontlines: Resilience and Adaptability in Times of Turmoil

Explore “Active Hope” as a catalyst for order in Ukraine. Beyond profit, business has become a strategic mandate...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 31, 2026

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A Conversation with Carmen Giménez

Join poet and Graywolf Press Executive Director Carmen Giménez for a profound exploration of modern...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 31, 2026

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Fr. Ted Said… Cultivating Hope

In his inaugural address, University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., called us to be “sustainers of hope and...

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

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Crafting Music & Synthesizing Sounds with Geometry

Have you ever wanted to create your own unique sounds but didn’t know how to start? Using basic geometry, it’s easy...

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

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Antonio Marchi ’16

Join us for a conversation with Antonio Marchi ’16, Executive Director of Right to Life Michiana. Antonio—a Notre...

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

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Using Two-Stage Exams to Promote Active Learning in Large Classes

For decades now, the call to college teachers has been to rely less on lecture and to draw more on active learning...

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

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Co-Creating Peace

How can a global research tool become a localized “bridge” for peace? In this episode of the Kroc Cast,...

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

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Touring Through Centuries of Philosophy

Listen in to a chat with Dr. Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy in Late Antiquity and in the Islamic World at the...

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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