A New Season for the Resident Scholars Program September 4, 2026 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment The Collegeville Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research (CI) announces the 2027–2028 application process for its Resident Scholars Program, with a focus on global and intercultural spiritualities, collective healing, and ecological transformation. Nearly sixty years ago, Father Kilian McDonnell, OSB, … Read more >
Fr. Anselm Adodo, OSB, joins the Collegeville Institute as Senior Research Fellow and Special Advisor September 4, 2026 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment Fr. Anselm Adodo, OSB, is a Benedictine monk whose work over three decades has followed a continuous thread from healing to community to economic life. He founded Paxherbal, an African center for phytomedicine research and education. There, questions of healing … Read more >
Remembering Sister Dolores Schuh, CHM September 4, 2026 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment The Collegeville Institute (CI) mourns the death of Sister Dolores Schuh, CHM, a beloved colleague, gifted administrator, and generous friend whose service helped shape CI for more than three decades. Sister Dolores died July 27, 2026, at Kahl Home in … Read more >
The beloved founder of the Collegeville Institute, Fr. Kilian McDonnell, OSB, passed away September 8, 2025 September 10, 2025 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment KILIAN McDONNELL, OSB Dear Friend of the Collegeville Institute, It is with deep sadness that the Board of Directors of the Collegeville Institute announces the death of Fr. Kilian McDonnell, OSB, our beloved founder and president. We give thanks for … Read more >
Denise Lajimodiere appointed ND Poet Laureate May 16, 2023 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment Last month, Denise Lajimodiere, who was a spring semester short-term resident writer at the Collegeville Institute, was selected to be the Poet Laureate of North Dakota. She is a citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band in Belcourt, North Dakota, and is an accomplished poet, writer, and academic.
Collegeville Institute alumni featured in Church Anew event May 5, 2023 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment On April 23 and 24, the Collegeville Institute joined Church Anew in in co-sponsoring “An Evening with Kate Bowler” and "Renew". The Collegeville Institute was well represented at this two-day event by program alums Dr. Deanna Thompson, Rev. Angela Khabeb, Rev. Andrea Roske-Metcalfe, and Dr. Kate Bowler.
Former Collegeville Institute resident earns SJU Alumni Award May 2, 2023 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment Congratulations to Dr. Micah Kiel, former CI Resident Scholar who recently received a Saint John’s University (SJU) Alumni Achievement Award.
Multi-Religious Fellows Collaborate on Peace Prayer July 15, 2020 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment In June, the Hindu Society of Minnesota collaborated with many alumni from the Multi-Religious Fellows program on a joint peace prayer.
A Great Plenty May 8, 2020 By Tom Montgomery Fate Leave a Comment Tom Montgomery Fate, former Resident Scholar and writing workshop participant, wrote and recorded a tribute to his mother who passed away last month.
To Be Certain of the Dawn Concert October 28, 2019 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment The University of Minnesota Choirs will hold a performance of a Holocaust Memorial Oratorio written by Stephen Paulus in collaboration with former Collegeville Institute writing workshop facilitator Michael Dennis Browne.
