Kimberly Hope Belcher is associate professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame, in liturgical studies. She uses sacramental and liturgical theology and ritual theory to study Christian worship. Her current research explores the potential of ritual for healing trauma and social crisis in pluralistic societies. Her related publications include "Remembering the Dead, Reconciling the Living: George Floyd and All Souls' Day" (Stellenbosch Theological Journal, 2024), "Ritual Techniques in Affliction Rites and the Lutheran-Catholic ecumenical Liturgy of Lund, 2016" (Yearbook for Ritual and Liturgical Studies, 2022), and the guest edited issue "Sacramental and Liturgical Theology of Healing and Crisis Rites" of Religions (2022).

David A. Clairmont teaches in the Department of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. His research focuses on comparative religious ethics, particularly the moral thought of Roman Catholicism and Theravada Buddhism, professional ethics (particularly in business contexts), and the connection between ethics and spirituality.