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Notre Dame Office of Life and Human Dignity produces original series on the spirituality of life
The Notre Dame Office of Life and Human Dignity at the McGrath Institute for Church Life has partnered with the Sisters of Life to produce an original, 12-part video series designed to educate and form participants on how to accompany a woman experiencing the uncertainty and fear of unexpected pregnancy. INTO LIFE: Love Changes Everything is produced by CampCampo Films and is the first free resource of its kind.
Sullivan Family Saints Initiative at the McGrath Institute for Church Life welcomes inaugural fellow
The aim of the fellowship program is to enable scholars and pastoral leaders to contribute their own creative work to the pursuit of this mission in a way that enriches both the initiative and the fellow.
Notre Dame Office of Life and Human Dignity welcomes Gloria Purvis as inaugural Pastoral Fellow
The Notre Dame Office of Life and Human Dignity (NDOLHD) at the McGrath Institute for Church Life is excited to welcome Gloria Purvis as its inaugural Pastoral Fellow, a new role designed to enhance the impact of pastoral leaders in life of the Church, particularly around timely and pressing issues like racial justice.