Vatican

HDS Professor Kevin Madigan writes about the latest archival findings at the Vatican on Pius XII and the Jews.

Kathleen S. Cummings (University of Notre Dame) discusses U.S. nation-saints and the Second Vatican Council during the 2015–16 Dudleian Lecture. Respondents to the lecture are Ann Braude (Harvard Divinity School) and James T. Kloppenberg (Harvard...

On October 7, 2013, David Kertzer, Paul Dupee University Professor of Social Science and Professor of Anthropology and Italian Studies at Brown University, spoke about Pope Pius XI's complicity with Mussolini's fascist regime in 1930s Italy. Kertzer is...

Bryan Hehir, former leader of HDS, and current HDS faculty member Francis Schüssler Fiorenza offer their take on the election of Pope Francis.