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forum was held in September 2024 at the University of New Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>The forum was led by the Institute for Advanced Catholic Studies at USC, the Endowed Chair of Roman Catholic Studies at the University of New Mexico, and UNM\u2019s Religious Studies Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c878XGObLUI\n  target=\"_blank\"    \n>\n    Watch the forum \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FCO\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n\n        \n            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faith backgrounds to reflect on the meaning and role of beauty in the work we do.<\/p>\n<p>Led by IACS Hancock Fellow Brandon Vaidyanathan, the retreat at\u00a0<a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x6umtig x1b1mbwd xaqea5y xav7gou x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz notranslate _a6hd\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/laitylodge\/\">@laitylodge<\/a>\u00a0in the Texas hill country included time for experiencing the natural beauty of nature, silent meditation and reflection, facilitated discussions, an art workshop, and a musical concert.<\/p>\n<p>For the participants, it was a revitalizing experience and a much-needed opportunity for reflection and connection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/hancock-and-depaul-fellows\/\n  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Global Challenges. Thoughtful Solutions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">We&#8217;re proud to launch Engaging the Divides, an innovative online forum from IACS designed to foster civil, constructive dialogue on some of today\u2019s most urgent issues. This initiative brings together leading researchers, scholars, and practitioners from diverse backgrounds, disciplines, and viewpoints to explore meaningful solutions and seek common ground.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">At its core, Engaging the Divides reflects the Catholic tradition\u2019s commitment to thoughtful dialogue and its relevance in addressing global and local challenges facing society. Rather than deepen existing divisions, our forum seeks to advance understanding and inspire actionable change.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Engaging the Divides delves into a wide array of contemporary topics, blending intellectual rigor with a commitment to constructive dialogue.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/engaging-the-divides\/\n  target=\"_blank\"    \n>\n    Engaging the Divides \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FCO\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/12\/Engaging-hero-4-1300-1080x0-c-default.jpg\"\n                    \n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n                <div id=\"photo-85424138\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n                      <h3>All in the Hall: An insider\u2019s reflection on the Synod on Synodality<\/h3>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>IACS Affiliated Scholar Tricia Bruce offers a backdrop and context to the Synod on Synodality, a capstone to years of local and global consultation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/2025\/01\/22\/all-in-the-hall-an-insiders-reflection-on-the-synod-on-synodality\/\n  target=\"_blank\"    \n>\n    All in the Hall: An insider\u2019s reflection on the Synod on Synodality \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FCO\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2025\/01\/Tricia-Pope-Francis-1080x0-c-default.png\"\n                    \n        \n                  alt=\"A photo of IACS Affiliated Scholar Tricia Bruce shaking hands with Pope Francis\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n                <div id=\"photo-1661721850\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n                      <h3>Contemporary Issues. 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Thoughtful Solutions.<\/h3>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Engaging the Divides brings together leading researchers, scholars and practitioners from diverse backgrounds, disciplines and viewpoints to discuss pressing challenges facing the Catholic Church and society.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Through expert commentary and thoughtful dialogue, we aim to find common ground and craft solutions that inspire understanding and respect.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                  <\/div>\n\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            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scholars<\/h3>\n\n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>With IACS and especially the Generations in Dialogue Program coming into my life at the moment I needed but couldn\u2019t have known about, I was ready to respond to a moment in history I had been preparing for more than twenty years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n            \n                          <div class=\"attribution-container image\">\n\n                                  <span class=\"attribution-title\">Tia Noelle Pratt, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President for Mission Engagement and Strategic Initiatives, Villanova University<\/span>\n                \n                                  <span class=\"attribution-additional-info\">IACS Generations in Dialogue Scholar<\/span>\n                \n                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/01\/Tia-Pratt-320x320.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/01\/Tia-Pratt-768x768.jpg 768w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/01\/Tia-Pratt-320x320.jpg 320w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n            \n          <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n            <h3 class=\"pane-title visually-hidden\">Creating dialogue and finding solutions<\/h3>\n\n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>IACS has an extensive record of finding solutions that tackle our world\u2019s most pressing challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n            \n                          <div class=\"attribution-container image\">\n\n                                  <span class=\"attribution-title\">Kyle Ballarta, philanthropist and entrepreneur<\/span>\n                \n                                  <span class=\"attribution-additional-info\">IACS Trustee<\/span>\n                \n                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/01\/Kyle-Ballarta-crop-320x320.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/01\/Kyle-Ballarta-crop-320x320.jpg 320w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                     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aria-label=\"Read more about Pedro Rubalcava: a Life of Music and Faith\"  \n>\n    Pedro Rubalcava: a Life of Music and Faith \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FC0\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/03\/GID-23-resize-320x320.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/03\/GID-23-resize-768x768.png 768w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/03\/GID-23-resize-320x320.png 320w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"A photo of Generations in Dialogue scholars walking and talking\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/generations-in-dialogue\/\n    aria-label=\"Read more about The Fr. 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