In the Media
The Baltimore Banner – June 12, 2023
Associated Press – June 2, 2023
New York Times Magazine – December 20, 2022
New Books in Catholic Studies – December 17, 2022
Kelly Corrigan Wonders – October 5, 2022
Religion News Service – July 7, 2022
The Revealer – March 7, 2022
National Catholic Reporter – January 21, 2022
America – November 18, 2021
Morning Edition, NPR – November 18, 2021
NorthJersey.com – September 10, 2021
Associated Press – September 4, 2021
National Catholic Reporter – May 29, 2021
National Geographic – May 3, 2021
La Croix – April 28, 2021
America – February 16, 2021
ABC News – February 1, 2021
WSBT-TV – January 26, 2021
Today Show – January 24, 2021
National Catholic Reporter – January 19, 2021
New York Times – November 14, 2020
Washington Post – November 11, 2020
New York Times – November 10, 2020
Catholic News Service – November 10, 2020
America – November 7, 2020
Los Angeles Times – October 26, 2020
National Catholic Reporter – October 21, 2020
Washington Post – October 21, 2020
New York Times – October 12, 2020
The World – October 12, 2020
National Catholic Reporter – June 20, 2020
All Things Considered, NPR – June 2, 2020
National Catholic Reporter – December 7, 2019
Catholics can offer calming voice in a time of fiery political debates
Catholic News Service – October 4, 2019
Women in church leadership: 40 years after Sr. Theresa Kane's request to pope
Global Sisters Report – October 3, 2019
Philadelphia Inquirer – September 26, 2019
Politically Speaking, WNIT – May 17, 2019
Religion News Service – May 3, 2019
Washington Post – March 22, 2019
Le donne cattoliche e la politica statunitense
L'Osservatore Romano – March 1, 2019
Philadelphia Inquirer – February 17, 2019
U.S. Catholic – February 11, 2019
Washington Post – December 21, 2018
Global Sisters Report – December 20, 2018
WAMU 88.5 – December 19, 2018
The Atlantic – September 14, 2018
Clericalism: The culture that enables abuse and insists on hiding it
Catholic News Service – August 22, 2018
Morning Edition, NPR – August 22, 2018
Global Sisters Report – August 21, 2018
NBC Nightly News – August 20, 2018
Associated Press – August 20, 2018
PBS NewsHour – August 20, 2018
Washington Post – August 20, 2018
Religion News Service – August 20, 2018
New York Times – August 17, 2018
New York Times – February 9, 2018
National Catholic Reporter – February 1, 2018
America – January 22, 2018
‘Humble friar’ Casey on road to sainthood
The Detroit News – November 16, 2017
Beatification of Father Solanus Casey draws 70,000 faithful Catholics to Detroit
Detroit Free Press – November 12, 2017
Unlocked: 1967 survey of 140,000 US sisters now accessible to all
National Catholic Reporter – October 26, 2017
First beatification Mass for US-born priest and martyr draws thousands
Religion News Service – September 23, 2017
The Oklahoma priest who could become the first American-born man to be canonized a saint
Washington Post – September 21, 2017
Study of women deacons won't be first, but might answer questions
Catholic News Service – May 17, 2016
National Catholic Reporter – May 12, 2016
Notre Dame's Kathleen Cummings talks about Pope Francis' announcement to study female deacons
Fox 28 – May 12, 2016
NBC Nightly News – April 8, 2016
New York Times – March 25, 2016
Washington Post – March 24, 2016
TODAY – February 20, 2016
NBC Nightly News – February 18, 2016
More young women than you think consider becoming nuns
Crux – December 10, 2015
New study: Number of US women religious about the same as a century ago
Global Sisters Report – December 9, 2015
Report: Sisters’ numbers shrinking but growing more diverse
Catholic News Service – December 9, 2015
The inevitable question for women: To stay or go?
National Catholic Reporter – December 3, 2015
Meeting with Kim Davis has pope-watchers asking, what did Francis mean?
Washington Post – September 30, 2015
Standing Ovations, Kissing Babies: A Wrap Up of Pope Francis' U.S. Tour
NBC Nightly News – September 28, 2015
Philadelphia Illustrates Catholic Church’s Dueling Dynamics in America
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) – September 27, 2015
Pope Francis' translator and 'wingman,' Monsignor Mark Miles, gains fans of his own
Today Show – September 24, 2015
America’s Long And Complicated History With Catholicism
Here & Now – September 23, 2015
Pope to Canonize 18th-Century Missionary; Not Everyone Happy
Associated Press (New York Times, Washington Post, ABC News, Huffington Post, 100+ others) – September 23, 2015
Pope has chance to reclaim ‘moral authority’ in visit
Boston Globe – September 23, 2015
Pope's trip comes as U.S. churches fight to survive
CBS MoneyWatch – September 22, 2015
Global Audience Turns to VOA Ahead of Pope Francis US Tour
Voice of America – September 22, 2015
Pope as pastor or business basher?
CNBC – September 22, 2015
'We Believe': Cubans Flock to Pope Francis' Historic Open-Air Mass
NBC Nightly News – September 21, 2015
Poll: Americans widely admire Pope Francis, but his church less so
Washington Post – September 20, 2015
Michiana Catholics prepare to see or meet Pope Francis
South Bend Tribune – September 20, 2015
Francis is a global sensation, but to certain traditional Catholics, his message rings hollow
Washington Post – September 18, 2015
Pope Francis and the New Roman Empire
Time – September 17, 2015
Chicago archbishop uses Pope Francis visit to highlight agenda
Chicago Tribune – September 17, 2015
Pope Francis picks three sisters to audit family synod
Global Sisters Report – September 16, 2015
Pope Francis’ address to US bishops could be consequential
Crux – September 16, 2015
Canonization ceremony by pope will be a first for U.S., and it's a controversial one
Los Angeles Times – September 11, 2015
Pope Francis, women are waiting
CNN – September 10, 2015
Pope Francis fast-tracks marriage annulments
Here & Now – September 8, 2015
Pope Francis: All priests can now grant absolution for abortion
WSBT-TV – September 1, 2015
Is the Pope's challenge to America having an anti-Francis effect?
Catholic News Agency – July 24, 2015
Catholicism undervalues women
New York Times – May 6, 2015
Student Loans Delay, Deter Dreams of Becoming a Nun
NBC News – March 23, 2015
Rev. Theodore Hesburgh revolutionized Notre Dame
WSJV-TV FOX 28 – February 27, 2015
Women lead in the Church, even as Catholics debate their role
Crux.com – January 15, 2015
Pope Francis has conservatives talking schism. But a split is easier said than done
Religion News Service (also in the Washington Post, National Catholic Reporter) – November 4, 2014
Pope sends message with Chicago's next archbishop
Chicago Tribune – September 20, 2014
Notre Dame buys 224-year-old Bible
WSBT-TV – July 15, 2014
Rare book finds its way to Notre Dame
WNDU-TV – July 15, 2014
Woman Risks Excommunication to Be Ordained
South Bend Tribune – May 31, 2014
Spiritual and Secular Mix in Case for Sainthood
New York Times – May 30, 2014
Pope Francis Declares Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII as Saints
The Wall Street Journal (subscription) – April 27, 2014
As Catholic Church Canonises 2 Former Popes, Question Emerges – Are Saints Still Relevant in Today’s World?
International Business Times – April 27, 2014
Is the Vatican sending mixed messages?
Melissa Harris Perry, MSNBC – April 27, 2014
Two popes proclaimed saints
MarketWatch – April 27, 2014
Sainthood for 2 Predecessors Allows Pope to Straddle Divide
New York Times – April 26, 2014
Pope Francis Canonization of Two Popes Promises to be Epic
NBC Nightly News – April 25, 2014
Bob Sirott and Marianne Murciano – WGN 720
‘The people’s Pope’ not afraid of clowning around
TODAY – November 10, 2013
America – October 28, 2013
Local Catholic scholars weigh in on Pope's comments
WSBT-TV – July 29, 2013
Pope Francis proves to be a pontiff of surprises
Boston Globe – July 27, 2013
Native daughters: Making saints in a divided church
Commonweal Magazine – June 1, 2013
Pope Francis, keeping it real simple
Washington Post – April 5, 2013
It's time for Pope Francis to give women a bigger role in the church
New York Daily News – March 16, 2013
Can pope bridge gap between America and Rome?
CNN – March 15, 2013
Church needs talents of nuns
Chicago Sun-Times – March 15, 2013
NBC News Special Coverage (live) – March 13, 2013
In a hurry to take things slowly: How Italian culture could shape the conclave
NBC Nightly News – March 12, 2013
Notre Dame experts weigh in on conclave
WNDU – March 12, 2013
The conclave begins: Picking a pope
On Point – March 12, 2013
Pondering a pope and the gender divide
Boston Globe – March 10, 2013
Will an American pope emerge as cardinals enter the conclave?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch – March 10, 2013
U.S. Cardinals in Rome told to stop talking to the media
NBC Nightly News – March 6, 2013
Expert: Pope Benedict's resignation shows evolution of Catholic Church is possible when you least expect it
New York Daily News – Thursday, February 28, 2013
Boston Globe – February 24, 2013
What Pope Benedict leaves behind
CNN – February 11, 2013
What women theologians have done for the church
U.S. Catholic – January 2013