Father Robert Barron Discusses Our Culture's Current Interest In Vampires

Father Robert Barron discusses and comments on the nature of the "Vampire Craze" in today's culture in this video.
 

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Fr. Barron is the Francis Cardinal George Chair of Faith and Culture at University of St. Mary of the Lake/Mundelein Seminary in Mundelein, Illinois. Ordained an Archdiocesan priest in Chicago in 1986, he also has published numerous books, essays and DVDs.

Fr. Barron lectures extensively in the United States and abroad, including the Pontifical North American College at the Vatican and the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. He also is a passionate student of art, architecture, music and history. Fr. Barron has been called "one of the Archdiocese's greatest gifts" (Open Book, Amy Welborn).

Fr. Barron is a Catholic evangelist. He reaches millions of people through Word On Fire by utilizing advanced and emerging technologies.

  • WordOnFire.org - Fr. Barron's website launched in 1999 draws over 300,000 visitors a year from every continent.
  • TV - EWTN (The Eternal Word Television Network) broadcasts Fr. Barron's DVDs to a worldwide audience of over 44 million people.
  • Radio - Since 1999, Fr. Barron's weekly Word On Fire program has been broadcast in Chicago (WGN) and throughout the country (Relevant Radio - 950 AM Chicago) to 28 million listeners in 17 states.


Fr. Barron is a prominent theologian. Since 1992, Fr. Barron has taught Systematic Theology at the nation's largest Catholic seminary, The University of St. Mary of the Lake/Mundelein Seminary in Mundelein, Illinois. He was a visiting professor at the University of Notre Dame in 2002. Fr. Barron received a Master's Degree in Philosophy from the Catholic University of America in 1982. He received a doctorate in Sacred Theology from the Institut Catholique de Paris in 1992. Fr. Barron was baptized at Queen of All Saints Basilica in Chicago and grew up at St. John of the Cross parish in Western Springs, Illinois.