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Legendary Catholic Professors

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'University'

We are all shaped by mentors and guides, including great professors who inspire us to new academic horizons. This week on Register Radio, we look at “Legendary Catholic Professors” with Notre Dame law professor Sherif Girgis. Then, we talk with author Peggy Stanton about her timely new book, The United “Saints” of America.

A Crisis in Affordability

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‘New Housing’

One of the biggest political issues heading into the 2026 midterm elections is the housing shortage. This week on Register Radio, Register staff writer Jonah McKeown joins us to discuss how America’s housing shortage is becoming a moral crisis. Then, Register senior contributor Edward Pentin, just back from Tanzania, tells us about the Mothers and Missionaries of the Holy Cross and their extraordinary foundress.

St. John Henry Newman and the ‘Idea of a Professor’

St. John Henry Newman's room is filled with bookshelves in the Birmingham Oratory. Newman is shown inset in a 1844 portrait by George Richmond.

Newman’s influence lives on in the countless Catholic academics who have been inspired by his vision of the professorial vocation.

Ross Douthat and the Art of Accompaniment

Ross Douthat speaks about Pope Leo XIV and U.S. religious trends on the June 6, 2025, episode of ‘EWTN News In Depth.’

EDITORIAL: Accompaniment reflects our conviction in the God-given dignity of all human persons, even those with whom we disagree.