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Ave Maria in the Afternoon – November 21, 2024 – Hour 2

Timothy O’Malley looks at how the Eucharist is the source and summit of Catholic education and we discuss Newman’s idea of a Catholic professor with Dan Guernsey. 

 

The Eucharist Is the Source and Summit of Catholic Higher Education

In the light of the Blessed Sacrament, the purpose of higher education is not to help us achieve or consume, but to behold, ponder and become. Timothy O’Malley unpacks what this means.

Timothy P. O'Malley is the director of education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life and academic director of the Notre Dame Center for Liturgy. He holds a concurrent appointment in the Department of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. He’s the author of Off the Hook: God, Love, Dating, and Marriage in a Hookup World. Follow him on Twitter @timothypomalley

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Newman’s Idea of a Catholic Professor

Amid St john Henry Newman’s vision for Catholic higher education, we also find his vision for the role of the Catholic educator. We’ll talk about it with Dan Guernsey.

Dr. Daniel Guernsey is an Associate Professor of Education at Ave Maria University, where he directs the Masters of Education in Catholic Educational Leadership program. He is also Senior Fellow at the Cardinal Newman Society. Learn more at avemaria.edu

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