
The huge campus of the famous US university of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, is a place where Holy Cross Drive intersects with Frank Leahy Drive.



A place where you walk past sculptures of the same Frank Leahy (a famous Notre Dame football coach), then past a statue of the fabulously named women’s basketball coach Muffet McGraw (oh, yes) and then, after a short walk, past the huge, beautiful mural known as Touchdown Jesus.

I kid you not. Jesus with his arms raised as if signalling a touchdown in American football. The mural is on the north side of the impressive Hesburgh Library – and is visible from the vast Notre Dame stadium nearby. (Sports, religion, sports…)
Continue reading
