Articles

  1. Holy Saturday: Healing through the Crucified One

    Michael Altenburger, PhD candidate in Systematic Theology at the University of Notre Dame, on why Christianity is not a solution to suffering in this life.

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  2. Good Friday: Creation Always Exists in Darkness

    Domenic Canonico, MTS student at the University of Notre Dame, contemplates the Trinity through William Congdon's depiction of Good Friday's sublime suffering.

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  3. Martyrdom Is No Bloodless Myth

    Jay Martin, PhD candidate in systematic theology at the University of Notre Dame, reviews the theology of martyrdom after liberation theology.

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  4. Stations of the Cross 3-4: Divinity and Dust

    During Holy Week Malcolm Guite (poet) & Carolyn Pirtle (composer) take us through the Stations of the Cross (pt. 2) with a combination of poetry, music, & prose.

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  5. The Storming of the Winter Palace

    Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Nobel Prize winning author and Russian dissident, dramatizes the storming of the Winter Palace during the Russian Revolution.

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  6. Stations of the Cross 1-2: As Pilate Turns Away

    Malcolm Guite (poet) and Carolyn Pirtle (composer) take us through the Stations of the Cross (pt. 1) this Holy Week with a combination of poetry, music, and prose.

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  7. Not All Sacrifice Saves

    Peter Nguyen SJ deconstructs Ernst Jünger's modernist logic of sacrifice.

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  8. Active Love Is a Harsh and Fearful Thing

    Kristen Drahos, Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Western Heritage Program at Carthage College, places the logic of sacrifice in the midst of the everyday.

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  9. The Gift of Modernity

    Cyril O'Regan, University of Notre Dame Catherine F. Huisking Chair in Theology, distinguishes the cheerers, weepers, and shadow-seers of modernity.

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  10. Can We Feast Unless We Fast?

    John Meinert, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Assistant Professor of Theology, discloses how penance trains us to properly rejoice in God.

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  11. Why Would Young People Want to Remain Catholic?

    Leonard J. DeLorenzo, McGrath Institute for Church Life lecturer and chief organizer of the Cultures of Formation conference, examines the challenges facing Synod 2018.

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