Keeping Francis Out of the Garden: A Tribute to a Pope Who Makes Us All A Little Uncomfortable

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Becky Guhin, M.Div. ’12 Contact Author  “Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” – Saint Francis of Assisi   Dorothy Day is famous for saying she did not want to be … Continue reading

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Church Life 2.1: Jesus Christ and the New Evangelization

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Timothy P. O’Malley, Ph.D. Director, Notre Dame Center for Liturgy Editor, Oblation:  Catechesis, Liturgy, and the New Evangelization Editor, Church Life:  A Journal for the New Evangelization Contact Author Dear friends, Church Life, Volume 2, Issue 1 will be out in the … Continue reading

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Practical Mercy: The (Human) Dignity in Making Time

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Dorothy Therese Contact Author When I was a summer intern at a nearby Christian non-profit organization, I spent a week watching all the school-aged kids who lived at the shelter.  We needed to fill up our time together, so we … Continue reading

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Inklings of a New Evangelization: Our Lady and the Elves

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Miriam Marston Assistant Director of Theology Programs, Theological Institute for the New Evangelization St. John’s Seminary, Boston, MA Contact Author Other columns in series: The Beacons Are Lit Of Myths and Maps Inside the Song A Word on Wonder A … Continue reading

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Full of Grace: The Perpetual Virginity of Mary

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Sophie Jacobucci Echo Apprentice, Diocese of Manchester, New Hampshire Master of Theology Candidate, University of Notre Dame Contact Author Mary “remained a virgin in conceiving her Son, a virgin giving birth to him, a virgin in carrying him, a virgin in nursing … Continue reading

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The Origins of Pascha: An Orthodox Christian Reflects

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Christy Ma, a Chinese Orthodox, an independent scholar, has received graduate degrees from evangelical, Roman Catholic and Orthodox theological institutions.     Introduction: “Pascha” is the Greek transliteration of the Aramaic form of the Hebrew word “Pesach”, which comes from a … Continue reading

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The Perfect Church for People Who Dare to Hope For Perfection

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Timothy P. O’Malley, Ph.D. Director, Notre Dame Center for Liturgy Editor, Oblation:  Catechesis, Liturgy, and the New Evangelization Editor, Church Life:  A Journal for the New Evangelization Contact Author This morning on my way to work, I passed a church in South … Continue reading

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Jesus Lives: Singing the Resurrection

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 Carolyn Pirtle, M.M., M.S.M. Assistant Director, Notre Dame Center for Liturgy Contact Author Looking out my window this morning, it’s difficult to remember (let alone believe) that spring has “arrived.” The air is still cold, the skies are overcast, the … Continue reading

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Practical Mercy: Blessed are the Grouchy

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Dorothy Therese Contact Author “Look, we pray, upon the oblation of your Church and, recognizing the sacrificial Victim by whose death you willed to reconcile us to yourself, grant that we, who are nourished by the Body and Blood of … Continue reading

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The Long Sunrise of Easter

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Anna Adams University of Notre Dame Doctoral Student in Liturgical Studies Contact Author The following is a homily given to graduate students and faculty in theology during an evening prayer service at Notre Dame. “Brothers and sisters, are you unaware … Continue reading

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