Timothy Matovina

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Timothy Matovina

Professor of Theology

Office: 1135 Flanner Hall
Phone: 574-631-3841
Email: Matovina.1@nd.edu

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Areas of Expertise

Catholic church, Latinos,

Notre Dame’s William and Anna Jean Cushwa Director of the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism, Matovina studies Latino theology and Catholic history in the American Southwest, with a particular focus on devotions, rituals and other popular religious practices and institutions. He is the author or editor of 12 books, including “Guadalupe and Her Faithful: Latino Catholics in San Antonio, from Colonial Origins to the Present” and “Presente! U.S. Latino Catholicsm from Colonial Origins to the Present.” In addition to his scholarly work, Matovina offers presentations and workshops on Latino ministry and theology throughout the United States.


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ND Experts: Pope Benedict's Visit to the U.S.


IN THE NEWS

New England surpasses West Coast as least religious region in America, study finds
March 16, 2009, Los Angeles Times


ND NEWSWIRE ARTICLES

Professor Matovina publishes book on Guadalupe devotion

Theologian appointed director of Cushwa Center