Timothy Matovina
Professor of Theology
Executive Director, Institute for Latino Studies
Office: 1135 Flanner Hall
Phone: 574-631-3841
Email: Matovina.1@nd.edu
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.
VIDEOS
ND NEWSWIRE ARTICLES
The challenge and blessing of Latino Catholicism
Professor Matovina publishes book on Guadalupe devotion
Theologian appointed director of Cushwa Center
IN THE NEWS
New York Times—A Madonna That Survived the Storm in Breezy Point
Huffington Post—Latinos and the Transformation of U.S. Catholicism
Los Angeles Times—New England surpasses West Coast as least religious region in America, study finds
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