Faith & Religion
The Saint of Times Square
For nearly ninety years, a statue of a Catholic priest and military chaplain has watched over New York’s most chaotic commercial hub.
Read MoreSr. Helen Prejean to Fordham Graduates: “I have nothing for you but fire.”
The Catholic nun, author of “Dead Man Walking,” and activist against capital punishment: “I invite you to do civic discourse—not name-calling and demeaning and argument.”
Read MoreThe Power of Culture
Art and culture explore questions of religion, faith, and memorialization in the work of the 2023-2024 Duffy Fellows.
Read MoreAn Allegory Without End: “Children of the Alley”
The controversial novel by Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz explores the origins of the major Abrahamic faiths and demonstrates the universality of great literature.
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