Resources
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Teaching Materials
Women’s Hidden Experiences: Poetry about Motherhood, Abortion, and Loss
Engage students in conversation about the personal and social costs of abortion through poetic analysis
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Teaching Materials
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What Makes Humans Unique
This lesson seeks to show how the ordinary, everyday phenomenon of language reveals humanity’s extraordinary disposition for truth and, accordingly, for God.
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Expert Guides
What is Human Dignity?
This Expert Guide from Melissa Moschella investigates the following questions: What is human dignity? What is its basis? Does every human being – regardless of age, size, state of health, or condition of dependency – possess equal and intrinsic dignity?
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Research Reports
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Understanding Former Young Catholics: Findings from a National Study on American Emerging Adults
Understand what former young Catholics in America think, believe, and feel about religion.
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Expert Guides
The Science & Ethics of Vaccines
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Expert Guides
The Pro-Life Movement: A History
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Podcasts
Theology and Children’s Literature, with Daniel McClain
This interview with the Rev. Dr. Daniel McClain first aired in 2019 after he gave a lecture at Notre Dame on just this topic.
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Teaching Materials
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The Mystery of Light and Wave-Particle Duality
Through this lesson unit, participants will see the mystery of light unfold as it was studied by philosophers and scientists throughout the centuries.
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Teaching Materials
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The Difference a Self Makes
Participants in this lesson unit will discuss the unique human difference of the “self” and the scientific and theological foundations of human nature.
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Videos
The Death Penalty: An Affront to Life
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Expert Guides
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The Assimilation, Removal, and Elimination of Native Americans
Expert Guide by Jessica Keating
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Ministry Materials
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Teaching the Saints: Workbooks for Faith Formation and Education
Turn to the witness of the saints to lead middle and high school students toward a deeper sense of God's invitation to follow Him.
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Teaching Materials
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Sums, Songs, and Saints: How Do Catholic Minds Make a Difference?
In this lesson, we’ll explore the beauty of music, the wonder of math, and the power of invention–all through the lens of Catholic thinkers and creators whose faith inspired their genius.
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Research Reports
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Sexual Harassment and Catholic Seminary Culture: The First Sociological Survey of Seminarians
"Assessing Sexual Harassment, Abuse, and Misconduct at U.S. Seminaries," was designed by CARA in collaboration with the McGrath Institute during fall 2018.
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Videos
Saturdays with the Saints 2022: "Saints of the Blessed Mother"
This season included lectures on Saint Alphonsus of Liguori, Saint Louis de Montfort, Saint Mary in Dante, Our Lady of Notre Dame, Saints of Our Lady's University, and Saint Bernard .
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Saturdays with the Saints 2021: "Saints of Healing: Physical, Cultural, and Spiritual"
This season included lectures on the Saints of Laudato Si, Sr. Thea Bowman, Saints of the Black Death, African American Saints in Waiting, St. Julian of Norwich, Saint Juan Diego, and St. Bernadette.
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Teaching Materials
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Relating the Biological Characteristics of Living Things to the Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas
The purpose of this lesson is to show that the way biologists describe living things overlaps with the way living things are described by St. Thomas Aquinas in natural philosophy, and to show that one gets a more complete understanding of the nature of li
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Expert Guides
Collection
Prenatal Diagnosis and Disability Selective Abortion
Expert Guide by Mary O'Callaghan
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Ministry Materials
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Praying the O Antiphons: Reflections for Advent
Prepare your hearts during the final days of Advent with theological reflections written for each Antiphon.
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Expert Guides
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Notre Dame Campus Pilgrimage
This self-guided tour of 13 sacred sites on the University of Notre Dame's campus offers a brief overview of the campus landmark, a reflection, and a prayer.
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Expert Guides
Collection
Maternal-Child Bond in Utero and in the “Fourth Trimester”
Expert Guide by Kristin M. Collier, MD FACP
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Teaching Materials
Making Sense of Historical Atrocities
Guide students through a critical inquiry about disability selective abortion.
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Teaching Materials
Collection
Light from Light
The "Light from Light" lesson unit discusses the nature of science, the scientific method, the humanness of science, and the idea of mystery.
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Teaching Materials
Women’s Hidden Experiences: Poetry about Motherhood, Abortion, and Loss
Engage students in conversation about the personal and social costs of abortion through poetic analysis
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Teaching Materials
Collection
What Makes Humans Unique
This lesson seeks to show how the ordinary, everyday phenomenon of language reveals humanity’s extraordinary disposition for truth and, accordingly, for God.
-
Expert Guides
What is Human Dignity?
This Expert Guide from Melissa Moschella investigates the following questions: What is human dignity? What is its basis? Does every human being – regardless of age, size, state of health, or condition of dependency – possess equal and intrinsic dignity?
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Research Reports
Collection
Understanding Former Young Catholics: Findings from a National Study on American Emerging Adults
Understand what former young Catholics in America think, believe, and feel about religion.
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Expert Guides
The Science & Ethics of Vaccines
Mauris blandit aliquet elit, eget tincidunt nibh pulvinar a.
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Expert Guides
The Pro-Life Movement: A History
Curabitur arcu erat, accumsan id imperdiet et, porttitor at sem.
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Podcasts
Theology and Children’s Literature, with Daniel McClain
This interview with the Rev. Dr. Daniel McClain first aired in 2019 after he gave a lecture at Notre Dame on just this topic.
-
Teaching Materials
Collection
The Mystery of Light and Wave-Particle Duality
Through this lesson unit, participants will see the mystery of light unfold as it was studied by philosophers and scientists throughout the centuries.
-
-
Teaching Materials
Collection
The Difference a Self Makes
Participants in this lesson unit will discuss the unique human difference of the “self” and the scientific and theological foundations of human nature.
-
Videos
The Death Penalty: An Affront to Life
Vestibulum ac diam sit amet quam vehicula elementum sed sit amet dui.
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Expert Guides
Collection
The Assimilation, Removal, and Elimination of Native Americans
Expert Guide by Jessica Keating
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Ministry Materials
Collection
Teaching the Saints: Workbooks for Faith Formation and Education
Turn to the witness of the saints to lead middle and high school students toward a deeper sense of God's invitation to follow Him.
-
Teaching Materials
Collection
Sums, Songs, and Saints: How Do Catholic Minds Make a Difference?
In this lesson, we’ll explore the beauty of music, the wonder of math, and the power of invention–all through the lens of Catholic thinkers and creators whose faith inspired their genius.
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Research Reports
Collection
Sexual Harassment and Catholic Seminary Culture: The First Sociological Survey of Seminarians
"Assessing Sexual Harassment, Abuse, and Misconduct at U.S. Seminaries," was designed by CARA in collaboration with the McGrath Institute during fall 2018.
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Videos
Saturdays with the Saints 2022: "Saints of the Blessed Mother"
This season included lectures on Saint Alphonsus of Liguori, Saint Louis de Montfort, Saint Mary in Dante, Our Lady of Notre Dame, Saints of Our Lady's University, and Saint Bernard .
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Videos
Saturdays with the Saints 2021: "Saints of Healing: Physical, Cultural, and Spiritual"
This season included lectures on the Saints of Laudato Si, Sr. Thea Bowman, Saints of the Black Death, African American Saints in Waiting, St. Julian of Norwich, Saint Juan Diego, and St. Bernadette.
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Teaching Materials
Collection
Relating the Biological Characteristics of Living Things to the Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas
The purpose of this lesson is to show that the way biologists describe living things overlaps with the way living things are described by St. Thomas Aquinas in natural philosophy, and to show that one gets a more complete understanding of the nature of li
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Expert Guides
Collection
Prenatal Diagnosis and Disability Selective Abortion
Expert Guide by Mary O'Callaghan
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Ministry Materials
Collection
Praying the O Antiphons: Reflections for Advent
Prepare your hearts during the final days of Advent with theological reflections written for each Antiphon.
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Expert Guides
Collection
Notre Dame Campus Pilgrimage
This self-guided tour of 13 sacred sites on the University of Notre Dame's campus offers a brief overview of the campus landmark, a reflection, and a prayer.
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Expert Guides
Collection
Maternal-Child Bond in Utero and in the “Fourth Trimester”
Expert Guide by Kristin M. Collier, MD FACP
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Teaching Materials
Making Sense of Historical Atrocities
Guide students through a critical inquiry about disability selective abortion.
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Teaching Materials
Collection
Light from Light
The "Light from Light" lesson unit discusses the nature of science, the scientific method, the humanness of science, and the idea of mystery.
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Teaching Materials
Collection
Humans and Race
This lesson focuses on the biology of human skin color and the misunderstanding of race as a biological construct.
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Teaching Materials
Human Flourishing and the Common Good
Explore with students the meaning of the common good and its application to complex real-world case studies.
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Teaching Materials
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How Can the Study of Life Teach Us About Faith?
This lesson aims to connect science and religion by using important figures who have made notable discoveries within the field of life sciences.
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Research Reports
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How Americans Understand Abortion: A Comprehensive Interview Study of Abortion Attitudes in the U.S.
A comprehensive interview study of abortion attitudes in the U.S..
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Teaching Materials
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Geology and Theology: Does God Rock?
This lesson is aimed at introducing students to the concept of cosmic and biological origins through geology, astronomy, and theology while connecting these fields through accomplished figures, namely Nicolas Steno and Father Georges Lemaître.
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Teaching Materials
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Genesis 1: Literature or Theology?
The lessons in this unit are intended to lead students to an understanding of a Catholic view of Biblical inspiration, inerrancy, hermeneutics, and exegesis.
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Research Reports
Fully Equipped for Every Good Work
A proposal of 12 core competencies in ministering to survivors of sexual abuse for seminary formation programs.
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Teaching Materials
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Foundations Seminar 2023
This is a collection of lectures from the Science & Religion Initiative's Foundations Seminar 2023 on matters relating to faith and science.
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Ministry Materials
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Engaging Catholicism
Discover the beauty and truth of the Catholic faith through a concise exploration of the Church’s most important but often difficult-to-grasp doctrines.
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Ministry Materials
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Discerning Your Spiritual Gifts: A Toolkit for Faith Formation
Encourage middle and high school students to discern their gifts and the ways God calls them to serve the world.
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Ministry Materials
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Digital Conference Resources: On Young People, the Faith, and Vocational Discernment
Videos, summaries, and discussion questions from Cultures of Formation, our conference held in anticipation of the 2018 Synod of Bishops in Rome.
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Teaching Materials
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Contemporary Cosmology and the Question of God
In this unit, we discuss the modern scientific understanding of the existence and nature of the universe, and how it has both challenged and enriched the Christian’s ability to believe in God.
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Ministry Materials
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Celebrating Mary in the Month of May
Honor the Blessed Virgin Mary during the month of May by celebrating a May Crowning in your home.
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Teaching Materials
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Between Time and Eternity
Through an exploration of deep time through a geological lens, students will uncover how their human experience of time in relation to our ancient world relates to the past, present, and future of the eternal God and His Church.
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Research Reports
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"Ask your Father and He Will Tell You." A Report on American Catholic Religious Parenting
Examine the crucial role of parents in shaping the religious commitment of their children.
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Ministry Materials
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3D Nativity Coloring Kit: Create Your Own Nativity Set
Print, color, and assemble your own nativity set at home or at school.
