On the octave of Notre Dame’s – let’s just say it – crushing loss to Alabama, Michael Rossmann wonders what it means for the university and what place football has in Catholic Disneyland.
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Worth Watching: the Last Lecture of Fr. Jim Schall
Fr. Jim Schall, SJ – prodigious author, teacher of thousands, devotee of the classics – recently retired from Georgetown University. Former student Fr. Kevin O’Brien, SJ introduces his Last Lecture.
The Black Marble
Sure, you’ve heard Earth described as the “Blue Marble,” but NASA (and our Brian Konzman) want to tell you about the Black Marble on which we live.
An Amazing Happiness
If you don’t know The Happiest Man in the World, let Jason Welle introduce you to him.
You Can’t Take It With You: Talkin’ Bout a Revolution
This week’s departed revolutionized adoption, Louisville and the Philippines
Jesus is Back! Now What?
Quang Tran learns about the perils of looking like – let alone being – the Son of Man.
Isn’t It Ironic?
Jake Martin hesitates before clicking “like” on Facebook, wondering “what will people think?”
Les Misérables on Sacrifice
Vinny Marchionni mines the box office hit for some spiritual wisdom.
The Last Nowell
Sufjan Stevens rounds out our Sacred and Secular Christmas music countdown.
Is God For Us?
Jeff Sullivan wonders: Does God care about football? What about Notre Dame football? And what about boxing?