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Theology Alumna Melanie Howard Wins Essay Prize

Published: February 25, 2013

Author: Eileen Lynch

Melanie A. Howard, a graduate of the University of Notre Dame’s Master in Theological Studies (MTS) program, has...

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Notre Dame theologians react to resignation of Pope Benedict XVI

Published: February 11, 2013

Author: Michael O. Garvey

University of Notre Dame theologians are reacting to today’s announcement by Pope Benedict XVI that he intends to...

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Events

Wed Feb 27, 2013

Mass for the Pope

Location: Basilica of the Sacred Heart

Wednesday, Feb. 27; 11:30 a.m. and 5:15 p.m.

Originally published at newsinfo.nd.edu.

Lecture: Making a Living Making a Difference - Knights Apparel

Location: Geddes Hall Auditorium

Joe Bozich, founder, CEO, and chairman of Knights Apparel, will present “Making a Living Making a Difference.”

Bozich launched a garment factory at Alta Gracia, Dominican Republic, which pays its workers a “living wage” – three times the average pay of the country’s apparel workers. Knights Apparel holds exclusive rights with the NBA…

Thu Feb 28, 2013

Lecture: Why Civil Resistance Works--Unarmed Struggle in the Past and Future

Location: Hesburgh Center Auditorium

The 14th Annual Yoder Dialogues on Nonviolence, Religion and Peace features Erica Chenoweth, assistant professor, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver.

Lecture: Todd Whitmore "Acholi Voices: Democratizing the War Testimony of Northern Uganda"

Location: C103 Hesburgh Center

During the war in northern Uganda, 1.8 million people lived in Internally Displaced Persons camps.  The "Acholi Voices" project has collected over 350 hours of interviews with camp residents.  In this talk, Whitmore will discuss the first findings from these interviews.

Islam: Prayer from Around the World Series

Location: Coleman-Morse Center, Student Lounge

Join Campus Ministry along with the Muslim Students Association of Notre Dame for this year’s Islam discussion and prayer on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Coleman-Morse Center student lounge. The discussion is a a part of the Prayer from Around the World Series and will be led by Dr. A Rashied Omar from the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies. All are welcome to attend. For more information, please contact the Muslim Students Association…