Abigail Favale
@FavaleAbs
Writer and Professor @McGrathND. Author 'The Genesis of Gender' and 'Into the Deep' @IgnatiusPress. Auspice Maria.
Thrilled to announce that @IgnatiusPress is publishing a new edition of my memoir. If you've never read my bizarre-yet-beautiful conversion story, here's your chance. 25% off with code ABIGAIL25.

Good luck to everyone starting the Mark Wahlberg 40-Day Challenge tomorrow
We are proud to cosponsor "True Genius: The Mission of Women in Church & Culture" (Mar 26–28), featuring @FavaleAbs, @erikabachiochi, Helen Alvaré, Sr. Ann Astell, & many more. Details & registration: mcgrath.nd.edu/conferences/ac…
@FavaleAbs will share her testimony on 2/19 during a lecture event. In the mysteries of the church, she found the startling beauty of a sacramental cosmos, a vision of reality that upended her ideas of gender, sexuality, identity, & authority. bit.ly/Favale25 @McGrathND
Next month, we will host the conference True Genius: The Mission of Women in Church and Culture. Read this article from our @ChurchLifeND, "Confessions of a Feminist Heretic," by the conference's organizer, @FavaleAbs. hubs.la/Q036RW1T0
I'm thrilled to announce that registration is OPEN for a conference I've been organizing. We have a stellar lineup of speakers, incredible Catholic female leaders, including @theologianmom @erikabachiochi @LeahLibresco @pursuedbytruth @bronwenmcshea and more. Spread the word!
Registration is now open for our upcoming conference, True Genius: The Mission of Women in Church and Culture, which will take place March 26–28 at the University of Notre Dame. We currently live in a polarized culture, and debates about women feed that polarization, which marks…
As a male of the species, lifetime devotee of the feminine genius, and blessed to call some of these women my friends, I cannot wait for this conference. Register here bit.ly/3WxGf6b @FavaleAbs @LeahLibresco @erikabachiochi @melissamoschell @McGrathND
They went down swinging, but they still went down. Go Irish! ☘️
"True manliness, it seems, is the willingness, in a man, to take the risk of the assertion of love, that is, of self-gift, a magic that was always the underlying reality." A wise and wintry tale from @JohnCavadini churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/what-…
I love that game day at Notre Dame includes sacraments.
Actual convo I just had with my husband Me: So the playoff game is Friday... Him: Is that like a championship? Me: No, it's the first round. You know how tournaments work? Him: I'm familiar with knights and jousting (I explain the playoffs) Him: Wait, is this football?
To clarify, not looking for "good" takes per se. I want to know what's out there, good, bad, and ugly... So suggestions need not be endorsements
I want to get up to speed on how Protestants are thinking/talking about sex--what should I be reading and who should I be following? (A gamut from progressive to conservative would be good.) Thanks in advance for recommendations!
I want to get up to speed on how Protestants are thinking/talking about sex--what should I be reading and who should I be following? (A gamut from progressive to conservative would be good.) Thanks in advance for recommendations!