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A Crisis of Catholic Fidelity at Notre Dame

Education
United States
Commencé January 28, 2026

The University of Notre Dame does not have a problem outlining its ambition to be the world’s leading Catholic university, but it faces perennial problems in fulfilling this goal. The post A Crisis of Catholic Fidelity at Notre Dame appeared first on First Things

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To maintain its Catholic identity, Notre Dame must prioritize hiring faculty who are committed to Catholic teachings and values.

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Balancing academic excellence and Catholic fidelity is challenging; Notre Dame should openly discuss how to navigate these competing priorities.

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Notre Dame's ambition to be the leading Catholic university is commendable, but a more rigorous adherence to Catholic teachings is essential for its credibility.

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The assertion that Notre Dame is failing in its Catholic mission overlooks the complexities of modern education and the need for academic freedom.

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Focusing solely on Catholic fidelity may limit Notre Dame's ability to attract diverse perspectives and talents necessary for a robust educational environment.

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