Theodore Hesburgh
‘Hesburgh’ captures the simple faith and outsized influence of ‘Father Ted’
By Paul O'Donnell — May 3, 2019
(RNS) — A big-screen chronicle of the civil rights campaigner and Catholic priest known as 'Father Ted' shows how a simple man became a force in troubled times.
Notre Dame students cite faith as they kneel during national anthem to protest racism
By Jack Jenkins — November 12, 2018
(RNS) — The students argued their demonstration was in the spirit of Notre Dame's former president, the Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, who protested with Martin Luther King Jr.
2 Catholics to be honored on US stamps in 2017
By Mark A. Kellner — September 27, 2016
(RNS) The Postal Service does not typically commemorate individuals involved in religion, and the two men's faith was not the most important factor in their selection.
Theodore Hesburgh’s private faith in the public square (COMMENTARY)
By Michael Wear — February 27, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) The institution that Theodore Hesburgh built in South Bend, Ind., stands as a testimony to the embrace of the public square and private faith that he modeled in his own life.
Neither Obama nor Romney? Some Christians vote for ‘None of the Above’
By David Gibson — October 23, 2012
(RNS) Is it a sin not to vote? Or a virtue? Some disappointed Christians on both sides of the aisle -- especially evangelicals and Catholics -- are advocating the merits of boycotting the ballot box on Nov. 6. By David Gibson.
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