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ABOUT BRENNA:
Brenna Moore joined the faculty at Fordham University from Harvard Divinity School, where she completed her doctorate in 2008. She works in the area of modern Christianity, with a focus on Catholic intellectual and cultural history in Europe.In her research, Brenna is especially drawn to the creative Catholic thinkers – theologians, poets, mystical writers, and novelists – who laid the foundations for more imaginative, humane, and cosmopolitan responses to the challenges of the twentieth century. She is the author of Sacred Dread: Raïssa Maritain, the Allure of Suffering, and the French Catholic Revival, 1905-1945 (University of Notre Dame Press, 2013).
Ms. Moore serves on the Board of Fordham University Press and is serving as the interim Associate Director of Fordham’s Rose Hill Honors Program for 2018-2019. A Midwesterner at heart, Brenna now lives in Hastings-on-Hudson and loves gardening, activism, and exploring New York with her husband and two small kids.