Panel Calls for Catholic Church to Let Women Become Deacons Again
The time has come for women to reclaim their roles as deacons in the Catholic…
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Fordham Acquires Met’s Reproduction of Sistine Chapel Fresco
For a recent exhibition, Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer, the Metropolitan Museum of Art created…
First in a Series, Fordham Event Tackles Church Sexual Abuse Crisis
The pain of thousands of sexual abuse victims weighed heavily on the minds of a…
Conference Convenes Leaders Devoted to Combating World Hunger
In an address at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization last year, Pope Francis…
In New Book, Professor Makes Case for Universal Redemption
In her new book Creation and the Cross (Orbis, 2018), Distinguished Professor of Theology Elizabeth Johnson,…
On Easter, Fordham Welcomes Converts to the Catholic Faith
Growing up in Mahwah, New Jersey, Carol Jeong had a vague familiarity with Christianity. Her…
The Making of a Revolutionary Saint
The day before Óscar Romero, archbishop of San Salvador, was assassinated, he delivered a sermon about…
Poet Marie Ponsot Given Lifetime Achievement Award
On Oct. 20, the Francis and Ann Curran Center for American Catholic Studies presented a…
How Can the Church Reach Religiously Unaffiliated Youth?
Whether Jewish, Protestant, or Catholic, faith communities are wrestling with troublesome statistics about religious disaffiliation.…
Panel Weighs Challenges of Religious Freedom
The freedom to pursue one’s religious beliefs is in danger of being overwhelmed by political…