In Conversatio’s 6th season, Dr. Michael Watson and Dr. Matthew Siebert sit down to explore the intersection of healthcare, ethics, and economics. They dive into key issues like the pros and cons of American healthcare and the role of Catholic teaching in shaping healthcare policy. Tune in now for an insightful discussion!
Faculty
Conversation on Poetry & Art
In the 10th episode of Conversatio, Professor Elisa Toress Neff engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Trae Bailey and Dr. Christine Boor about the intersection of poetry and art. Together, they delve into the timeless works of Robert Frost’s “Two Tramps in Mud Time” and William Wordsworth’s “The Solitary Reaper.” Tune in to discover how these iconic poems reflect the human experience, nature, and inspire rich, meaningful dialogue.
Behind the Divine Office
Join Br. Chrysostom and Fr. David as they explore all things Divine Office. Dive into the history of this sacred tradition, discover the distinctive elements of the Abbey’s Divine Office, and learn what goes into creating this unique liturgical practice.
Living Out the Benedictine Hallmarks in Nursing
In the 8th episode of Conversatio, Dr. Lee-Ann Kenny sits down with senior nursing students Ellie and Sydney, along with Professor Emily Nishiyama, to discuss how the Benedictine hallmarks influence the daily lives of nurses and their practice. Learn how nurses integrate faith into their care, foster compassionate environments, and pass on these timeless values to future generations of healthcare professionals.
Why We’re Catholic with Trent Horn
In the latest episode of Conversatio, Dr. Tom Varacalli sits down with Catholic apologist Trent Horn to discuss his book Why We’re Catholic. They explore the intersection of faith and politics, how Catholics can engage with secularism, and how to navigate tough conversations about the faith. This episode offers valuable insights for both new and lifelong Catholics on living out and sharing the Catholic faith in today’s world.