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Panel discussion on role of Catholic Church in marriage debate to be held at Notre Dame

Author: Michael O. Garvey

Marriage, the Church and the Common Good

A panel discussion on the role of the Catholic Church in the cultural and political debate about marriage will take place at 7 p.m. Monday (April 27) in Room 141 of DeBartolo Hall at the University of Notre Dame.

The discussion, “,” is sponsored by Notre Dame’s and the and will include Ron Belgau, founder of the website , and Sherif Girgis, coauthor of the book “.”

According to the organizers of the event, the discussion will address such questions as: What is marriage, and why does it matter? How can the Catholic Church model pastoral leadership amid heated debates about it? And how might the Church continue its ministry amid a shifting marriage landscape?

The discussion is free and open to the public.

Contact: Michael Bradley, mbradle6@alumni.nd.edu