Daniel Rober
@profdanrober.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Catholic Studies at Sacred Heart University. Theology, Film, Music, Urbanism, Culture.
I don’t usually comment on Crisis articles but this howler from Janet Smith deserves attention.
November 6, 2025 at 8:33 PM
I don’t usually comment on Crisis articles but this howler from Janet Smith deserves attention.
My @commonweal.bsky.social review of Mark Massa SJ’s Catholic Fundamentalism book gets at some of the issues raised by Dolan’s recent comments: www.commonwealmagazine.org/rober-cathol...
September 22, 2025 at 12:04 PM
My @commonweal.bsky.social review of Mark Massa SJ’s Catholic Fundamentalism book gets at some of the issues raised by Dolan’s recent comments: www.commonwealmagazine.org/rober-cathol...
This was literally the subtitle of the book that coined “Millennials”:
June 30, 2025 at 10:17 PM
This was literally the subtitle of the book that coined “Millennials”:
“Papa Leone left a note on the door saying ‘Sonny, move out to the country.’”
June 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
“Papa Leone left a note on the door saying ‘Sonny, move out to the country.’”
Thinking of writing an essay on “The Ratzinger Report at 40: The Book That Launched 1000 Vocations” about the outsized influence of this interview on our current American ecclesial situation. Thinking about length/venue but stay tuned.
June 2, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Thinking of writing an essay on “The Ratzinger Report at 40: The Book That Launched 1000 Vocations” about the outsized influence of this interview on our current American ecclesial situation. Thinking about length/venue but stay tuned.
Real heads remember trads being mad at JPII for Assisi:
May 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Real heads remember trads being mad at JPII for Assisi:
My latest @commonweal.bsky.social discusses a new era in Catholicism:
May 28, 2025 at 11:46 AM
My latest @commonweal.bsky.social discusses a new era in Catholicism:
When I watch the movie Quo Vadis, I think “fancy hotel fundraiser.”
May 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
When I watch the movie Quo Vadis, I think “fancy hotel fundraiser.”
This is an incredibly revealing self-own.
May 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
This is an incredibly revealing self-own.
What are you gonna do with these types of guys?
May 4, 2025 at 11:22 PM
What are you gonna do with these types of guys?
Time to take a break from the world by thinking about Herbert von Karajan being a Nazi.
May 3, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Time to take a break from the world by thinking about Herbert von Karajan being a Nazi.
Cardinal Pizzaballa might end up as Pope or QB of the Giants.
April 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Cardinal Pizzaballa might end up as Pope or QB of the Giants.
Reading through relevant sections of Gerard O’Connell’s @orbisbooks.bsky.social book on last conclave…wild on all levels.
April 24, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Reading through relevant sections of Gerard O’Connell’s @orbisbooks.bsky.social book on last conclave…wild on all levels.
As someone who has appeared in a TV broadcast, I would like to throw my hat in the ring.
April 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM
As someone who has appeared in a TV broadcast, I would like to throw my hat in the ring.
I have a new essay out in @litpress.bsky.social edited volume on a topic some might find relevant.
April 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
I have a new essay out in @litpress.bsky.social edited volume on a topic some might find relevant.
TFW you have let go of all delusions.
November 13, 2024 at 3:59 PM
TFW you have let go of all delusions.