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High school students from Cleveland Central Catholic sit next to their elementary school prayer partners from St. Stanislaus during our Ash Wednesday Mass.

We Are Dust: Reflections on Teaching and the Lenten Journey

“Remember you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” This Ash Wednesday anthem, spoken as our foreheads are marked with a smudgy black cross, is a reminder of our...

Mary Margaret Schroeder with her students

Waiting Courageously

As an ACE Ambassador, you commit to ACE a full year before you ever step into a classroom as a Teaching Fellow. During that year, friends accept post-graduate jobs, professors...

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A Farewell to Norbert and the Ride of a Lifetime

My car finally broke down for good on Cinco de Mayo. I made a right turn out of our staff parking lot and the *BOOM* scraaaaaaape told me that he...

Cup of Joe: Looking at Mary on the Dome

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill continue the month of Mary by highlighting her statue atop the Dome and discussing how we...

Cup of Joe: Finding Peace with Mary, Our Mother

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill celebrate the month of Mary by discussing the Grotto finding peace with our Blessed Mother.

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Until Next Time

“Until next time!” That was the mood as we tossed our bags in the trunk and pulled away from Notre Dame’s campus after April Retreat. The weekend had been a...

Remick paired walk

Engineers Improvement

I always knew I was passionate about improvement. Growing up in Chicago during the Bulls’ successive 3-peat NBA titles, I poured through books on how Phil Jackson coached the Bulls...

Cup of Joe: Easter and the Road to Emmaus

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill celebrate Easter by discussing the significance of Jesus' appearance on the road to Emmaus.

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How to Love

Happy Easter, everyone! A few weeks ago at Mass, my housemates and I and many of you heard the Gospel story of the Prodigal Son, which in my opinion is...

Cup of Joe: Kinship During Lent

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill discuss the word "kinship" and how we can use it to build community, especially during Lent.