The Crucifix Initiative
Reinforcing the universalism of Catholicism and the internationalism of Notre Dame through an expanding collection of crucifixes from artists around the world.
Crucifix Initiative student art contest
Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to design a one-of-a-kind crucifix that will join the University's permanent collection and be displayed in a classroom, where it will inspire Notre Dame students for years to come. Sign up for reminders about contest deadlines for 2026!
