John Nagy
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Writer. Father. Displaced Virginian. Managing Editor @ndmagazine. Voted the world's most inattentive human being by those who know him best.
South Bend, Indiana
Joined October 2009
No, thanks to Carla for her splendid visitation with the great Shusaku Endo. And now I have another bloody book to add to my already impossible reading list.
Thanks @ndmagazine and @johncnagy!
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One of the most remarkable people I've ever written about in @ndmagazine or anywhere is also someone I won't meet this side of heaven. The Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth
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An open, relentlessly honest life of seeking and suffering led Kyle Berceau ’12 to the best place of all.
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Call this a manifesto and, given the right time and place, I may smack you. It's more a cry for sanity (aka solidarity) from the bloody mary and eggs benedict 1980s and the core of my political heart. @AmSolidarity Restoring Faith in the System https://t.co/zJcY4t5Z9g
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When she danced, Raffaella Stroik connected with people. It was a form of prayer for her. She felt joy and love she wanted to share. Her too-short life inspired a rare new, original ballet in her memory that premiers in South Bend this weekend: https://t.co/flarzHNDx7
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'Beauty Will Save the World': Watch a new video about the inspiration and preparation for a new, original ballet in memory of Raffaella Stroik.
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Any true work of art is a gift. This one comes from the hearts of two loving parents. …
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This weekend, at South Bend's Morris Performing Arts Center, the world will receive a gift from the hearts of two loving parents, the likes of which we haven't seen in a very long time: a brand new, full-length fairytale ballet. @MorrisPAC @raffaellaballet My story:
A dancer whose too-short life was a prayer to share the beauty of her art performs something of a healing miracle in death: inspiring a rare new, original ballet in her memory:
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Congratulations to Professor Philip Bess and his always excellent students @ND_Arch.
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This will be excellent.
Call for Papers: We are accepting proposals for "Ever Ancient, Ever New: On Catholic Imagination," the 24th Annual Notre Dame Fall Conference (Oct 31–Nov 2), in partnership with with the Biennial Catholic Imagination Conference. Learn more: https://t.co/VUDdNyHV2g
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This impossible dream _should_ become real down the street from my house. It won't, but maybe there are some ideas here for your urban neighborhood parish? Ya gotta believe. . . . https://t.co/0e1E7Ajxgy
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Revitalization of St. Patrick's and St. Hedwig's Parishes envisions a European-like village between churches in South Bend. The University of Notre Dame won a 2024 CNU Student Grand Prize Charter
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Two of my heroes. I love how Groucho interviews Ray as if he's just another face in the crowd. Groucho: "You're a real successful writer." Bradbury: <blush> Groucho Marx e Ray Bradbury (May 24, 1956) sub ita https://t.co/XUA7tKNpFc via @YouTube
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Another gewgaw (worth reading) for your digital shame closet: Happy 20th Anniversary, Gmail. I’m Sorry I’m Leaving You.
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There’s a better way to do email.
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Your daily dose of reality has arrived: "Everything we have we got from God. What God wants in return is that we love our blessed, saintly mother and get along with our brothers and sisters." Piety and Virtue https://t.co/DKMe7ZPAAu via @CatholicThing
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Randall Smith: We are designed for selfless love but won't flourish by rejecting virtue. Heavenly reward won't come from a hellish lifestyle.
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Never mind it's March. The summer game starts tomorrow. Baseball writer @JohnRosengren has a few good @NDbaseball X @MLB stories to get you ready for #OpeningDay. Starting Lineup
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Notre Dame baseball has sent 95 players to the major leagues since 1875. Some have created a few of the game's most treasured memories.
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Today is the feast day of Saint Josephine Bakhita! We celebrate the life, trials and tribulations of this blessed woman. https://t.co/0tLhyVOh2s
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"Scorsese has examined how our tangled compromises with evil might yet be overcome by God’s mercy." @NotreDame historian and @ndirishstudies director Patrick Griffin contemplates @MartyScorsese69 as theologian in The Irishman and the rest of his oeuvre. https://t.co/ikUL6fEWTV
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The director’s lifetime achievement is an unflinching vision and evolving theology that pulls the redemptive parish church out into the mean streets of a flawed humanity.
Exclusive: Martin Scorsese discusses his faith, his struggles, his films and "Silence" with @JamesMartinSJ
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In January I am finally publishing Flannery O'Connor's unfinished novel. If you're interested in reviewing the book or having me on your podcast, let me know. My publicists are scheduling things now! I want this book to succeed, for Flannery.
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Divine Inspiration https://t.co/jgOO46KSTe The museum opened tonight. Go check this out.
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A chapel showcasing the breadth and depth of the University’s religious art collection will make Raclin Murphy “distinct among museums, period.”
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This article is written in the past tense, but, in fact, there is still time to join us at Notre Dame this weekend, as we celebrate the ongoing joy of the MFA in creative writing at @stthomashouston with our third annual panel. https://t.co/URWfwDPRvG
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University of St. Thomas' James Matthew Wilson and Joshua Hren present at the De Nicola fall conference "Dust of the Earth: On Persons" at Notre Dame.
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We'd love to visit with you if you're in the @ND_EthicsCenter neighborhood!
We're happy to have @WisebloodBooks with us at #personsND23! Visit them in the exhibitors' room in McKenna Hall 205/206/207 to check out their offerings and get a signed book!
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