Archive for May 2009

Heartbreak, Hope, and Notre Dame: Legitimacy and Catholic Identity in the Public Square

This spring has been marked by both heartbreak and hope for many U.S. Catholics. The heartbreak came as, in the name of Catholic faith, too many bishops joined their voices to the protest against the University of Notre Dame’s recent honoring of President Obama. I call this heartbreaking because the actions of these bishops helped … Continue reading »