PinnedUnit 1: Philosophical FoundationsNearly two years ago, my husband and I remodeled an older home. My foyer needed a piece of art. Though we lived in New Orleans for 10…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Unit 9: A Liturgical Theology of the WordWhen my daughter was born, one of my good friends who was an English major at Notre Dame gave her a book titled The Lost Word. This book…May 6, 2021May 6, 2021
Unit 8: The Drama of Frescoes and AltarpiecesLast year I watched a documentary on the Fyre Festival and was literally intrigued! After watching, I googled the various people involved…May 2, 2021May 2, 2021
Unit 7: A Liturgical Theology of AttuningAt one point on our 12 hour drive from Lafayette, LA, to Highlands, NC, I just had to stick in my noise-canceling AirPods and checkout for…Apr 21, 2021Apr 21, 2021
Unit 6: A Liturgical Theology of DwellingRecently, one of my classmates commented on the beauty of my home church parish during our class zoom meeting. Every now and then you need…Apr 11, 2021Apr 11, 2021
Unit 5: Medieval Christianity, Liturgy, and the AestheticHow did I end up taking a master’s level theology course at Notre Dame? What am I doing? What in the world am I going to write about for…Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021
Unit 4: Early Christianity, Liturgy, and the AestheticMy parents have 21 grandchildren, and so between my 5 children’s baptisms and their 16 first cousins’ baptisms, I’ve attended quite a few…Mar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021
Unit 3: The Spirit of the LiturgyI am a cradle Catholic. I’m blessed to have been born and raised by a beautiful Catholic family. I’ve going to Catholic school my entire…Feb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021
Unit 2: Theological Foundations of the AestheticIn the summer of 2003, I was going into my senior year at Notre Dame. I still really did not know what I wanted to do with my life. I was…Feb 11, 2021Feb 11, 2021