Remembrance and Appreciation: Lou Holtz, 1937-2026 @NotreDame

Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

On Monday, March 16, 2026, Louis Leo Holtz was laid to rest at Cedar Grove Cemetery after a Mass of Christian Burial in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame.

Remembrance and Appreciation: Lou Holtz, 1937-2026

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$Bringing Democracy Back from the Brink: A Strategic Vision and a Call to Action This Notre Dame Forum event is co-sponsored by the Office of the President and the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, part of the University’s Keough School of Global Affairs. Allens lecture is the 31st Annual Hesburgh Lecture in Ethics and Public Policy. Featuring: Danielle Allen, James Bryant Conant University Professor, Harvard University; Director, Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation How do we repair our fractured democracy? Danielle Allen believes the path to health lies through re-building a supermajority of people—of all political ideologies—ready to work together to support constitutional democracy. In a time of increased polarization and weakening trust, it might seem impossible to create such a supermajority, but Allen will show us where and how we can build this supermajority, and why it is important.$

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Remembrance and Appreciation: Lou Holtz, 1937-2026