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Tom Lucas, S.J. discusses his work restoring the residential rooms of St. Ignatius in Rome. Lucas, who is a professor of Art and Architecture, is currently serving as the Rector […]

Dr. Sherri Brown discusses how the Gospel of John is best understood in the context of ancient Judaism. Brown is Assistant Professor of Theology at Creighton University.

Professor Daniel Finn discusses the relationship between the Catholic idea of the Common Good and the practice of business. Finn is Professor of Theology and the Clemens Professor in Economics and […]

Dr. Kristin Heyer discusses the human side of  immigration from the point of view of Catholic Social Ethics. Heyer is a Professor of Religious Studies at Santa Clara University.

Rev. Tom Stegman, S.J. discusses Catholic approaches to biblical interpretation.  Stegman is Associate Professor of New Testament at Boston College School of Theology and Ministry and serves as Chair of […]

Today we repost our conversation about St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory of Nazianzus. Both contributed to the development of the Doctrine of the Trinity and the Nicene Creed.

Today’s program features Eileen Burke Sullivan discussing the Christmas season. This program originally ran in 2007.

In this program Fr. Dennis Hamm, S.J. considers the model of St. Ignatius as a challenge to Jesuit colleges and universities to discern the signs of the times. Fr. Hamm […]

Dr. Martina Saltamacchia discusses the colorful personalities that constructed the Cathedral of Milan and what they can tell us about the Medieval Church. Saltamacchia is the Director of Medieval and […]

Fr. Tom Lucas discusses the historical suppression and restoration of the Jesuit order. The suppression took place in the middle of the 18th century. 2014 marks the 200th anniversary of the […]

Roger Bergman comes back to the program to discuss the work of Education Across Borders.   This organization works closely with several poor Haitian communities in Dominican Republic. The founders […]

Today we repost our interview with Rev. Blase Cupich about the collegiality of bishop. Cupich will be installed as Archbishop of Chicago tomorrow.

This week we talk with Ken Reed-Bouley and Anna Ferguson about the Ignatian Family Teach-in For Justice, which is sponsored by the Ignatian Solidarity Network and held every November in […]

Scripture scholar Rev. Ronald Witherup discusses the legacy of the Vatican II document Dei Verbum, which called for a renewal of Catholic biblical interpretation. Rev. Witherup is also the Superior General of […]

Today we discuss Christian Life Community with long-time members Maryanne Rause and Ken Keefner. Christian Life Community is an organization dedicated to fostering Ignatian Spirituality.