PARIS (Reuters) - An 78-year-old French far-right activist committed suicide at the altar of the Notre Dame cathedral on Tuesday by shooting himself in the mouth, three days after a law legalizing same-sex marriage came into effect. Full story
Kathleen Sprows Cummings, University of Notre Dame and Father Thomas Reese, Georgetown University on the biggest challenges facing the Catholic Church and the next Pope.
Nine newly-cast bells are to be installed at Notre Dame, the Paris cathedral whose towers were made famous by the fictional hunchbacked bell-ringer, Quasimodo. NBC’s Annabel Roberts reports.
Notre Dame linebacker Mani Te’O was known for his heart-warming triumph over tragedy after playing through the death of his girlfriend. However, the relationship turned out to be a hoax. NBC’s John Yang reports.
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly heads off the field after the Blue-Gold spring NCAA college football game, Saturday, April 20, 2013, in South Bend, Ind. Kelly was wearing a yellow ribbon to honor those injured and killed in the Boston Marathon bombings.
Linebacker Manti Te'o runs the 40-yard dash during Notre Dame's pro day for NFL scouts, Tuesday March 26, 2013 in South Bend, Ind.
Notre Dame's Jerian Grant, left, and Eric Atkins, right, work together to steal the ball from Villanova's Tony Chennault during an NCAA college basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/South Bend Tribune, Robert Franklin)
Notre Dame linebacker Manti Teo talks after he received a sportsmanship award from the Awards and Recognition Association, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, in South Bend, Ind.