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.
Highlights:
2:35 — Sherif Girgis on the professor who changed his life
4:16 — Robert P. George’s secret
6:38 — How a Catholic professor handles controversial issues in the classroom
8:08 — The two qualities every great professor needs
10:21 — Is cancel culture fading on college campuses?
11:05 — A new challenge: Students are struggling to read
12:42 — Mentoring students to integrate faith and professional life
13:48 — Peggy Stanton on The United “Saints” of America
15:47 — The remarkable Catholic stories hiding in America’s shrines
18:15 — The Catholic history of America many Catholics don’t know
18:52 — Mary’s place in the story of American Catholicism
20:36 — The extraordinary story of Sedona’s Chapel of the Holy Cross
23:13 — How Stanton chose one Catholic site for each state
24:43 — St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Stanton’s return to the Catholic faith
