Religion and Philosophy
Faith, Adversity, and Providing Opportunities for Troubled Youth
Mahan Mirza, executive director of the Ansari Institute, talks with representatives of Wernle Youth & Family Treatment Center, which provides growth and development opportunities...
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Religion, Dialogue, and Peacebuilding
In this wide-ranging conversation, Mahan Mirza, executive director of the Ansari Institute, talks with Mary McAleese, former president of Ireland and the chair of the Ansari...
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From Pastor to Peacebuilder
Alex Hsu, a postdoctoral research associate with the Ansari Institute, talk with Charles Powell, adjunct professor of Christian-Muslim Dialogue at Holy Cross College, who share...
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Episode 9: Qur’an Criticism
What importance do developments in critical scholarship on the Qur’an have for the life of faith? How have Muslims traditionally understood the Qur’an? What were the...
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The Seminary with Msgr. Michael Heintz
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Msgr. Michael Heintz to talk about the seminary: who’s being formed, how are they being formed, and to what end. Msgr. Heintz is...
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Covering Coronavirus: Connection in the time of pandemic
In this episode, we examine two connections shown in dramatic ways during the COVID-19 pandemic. First, the connection between humankind and the planet: We speak with a climate...
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Catch the Spirit
The Notre Dame Folk Choir offers the uniting ministry of music through Catch the Spirit and its message of hope and connection. The recent release features an exploration of...
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A Church Serves Its City
Mahan Mirza, executive director of the Ansari Institute, speaks with Carl Hetler, pastor of Broadway Christian Parish in South Bend, about his church’s important work to serve...
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From Missionary to Peacemaker
Alex Hsu, a postdoctoral research associate with the Ansari Institute, talks with Charly Pine, a fellow at Notre Dame’s Inspired Leadership Initiative who recounts his 25-year...
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Episode 8: Sickness and Healing
In light of the global Coronavirus pandemic, this month’s episode of Minding Scripture reflects on sickness, healing, and isolation in the Bible and in the Qur’an. What...
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Remodeling Catholic Education with Elisabeth Sullivan
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Elisabeth Sullivan to talk about how the holistic model for Catholic education that developed over two millennia has been replaced...
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Catholic Education with Dr. Erin Barisano
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Dr. Erin Barisano to talk about her work as a superintendent and Catholic education in her diocese and beyond. Dr. Barisano is the...
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