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

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Loneliness & Community

12:00 PM ET Mon., May. 05, 2025

Meditative Easter Prayer with Songs from Taizé

Meditative Easter Prayer with Songs from Taizé

01:00 PM ET Tue., Apr. 22, 2025

Jerusalem TalksND: Jamal Shehade

12:00 PM ET Tue., Apr. 22, 2025

Easter Sunday Mass at the Notre Dame – Newman Centre for Faith and Reason

Easter Sunday Mass at the Notre Dame – Newman Centre for Faith and Reason

06:00 AM ET Sun., Apr. 20, 2025

Easter Vigil Mass at the Notre Dame – Newman Centre for Faith and Reason

Easter Vigil Mass at the Notre Dame – Newman Centre for Faith and Reason

04:00 PM ET Sat., Apr. 19, 2025

Beyond Islamic Studies: Non-Muslim History and Memory in Medieval Iran

10:00 AM ET Fri., Apr. 11, 2025

What We Can Learn from Ukraine’s Fight for Democracy

What We Can Learn from Ukraine’s Fight for Democracy

12:00 PM ET Fri., Feb. 27, 2026

Faithful Hope: Religion and Resilience in Ukraine

Faithful Hope: Religion and Resilience in Ukraine

12:00 PM ET Fri., Mar. 27, 2026

Fear & Flow

12:00 PM ET Mon., Apr. 07, 2025

The Nature of Law

12:30 PM ET Tue., Apr. 01, 2025

Byzantine Landscapes of Power and Resilience

10:00 AM ET Fri., Mar. 28, 2025

The Church’s Vision for Women

12:00 PM ET Fri., May. 16, 2025

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Philosophy in a Palestinian Context

Join Avraham Burg, Sari Nusseibeh, and Daniel Schwake as they delve into Sari’s new book, The Scout, or Philosophy...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 18, 2026

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Cognition

Can we perceive the spiritual realm with our physical minds? Listen in to a dialogue examining how the human intellect...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 18, 2026

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Eliel Saarinen and His Critics by Gareth Griffiths

Gareth Griffiths examines how Eliel Saarinen’s theories of urban and architectural design were applied to the...

05:15 PM ET Wed., Sep. 23, 2026

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Father Bob on what Notre Dame’s mission asks of us

Notre Dame students inspire University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., every day. In their curiosity and desire...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 25, 2026

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The Show Behind the Show

What does it take to pull off weddings, galas, lectures, and football weekends on campus? Senior Director of Academic...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 25, 2026

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Urban Planning in Nazi Germany

How does the built environment reflect the soul of a regime? Listen in as Dr. Harald Bodenschatz discusses his 2025...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 25, 2026

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Mattering

Listen in for a conversation with journalist and author Jennifer Wallace as she shares her career journey, her roots in...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 25, 2026

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I Have Called You Friends

Ever felt your imagination crave a deeper sense of wonder? Step directly into a rich world where mythic landscapes...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Oct. 02, 2026

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The Bible in Its Traditions

Do you desire a deeper encounter with the Word? Engage with Father Olivier-Thomas Venard, OP as he reanimates the...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Nov. 06, 2026

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