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Event Category Archives: CI50

Protestant Reformation: 500th Anniversary

Sep 8th, 2017
  • Venue: Basilica of Saint Mary, College of Saint Benedict, Saint John's University
  • Categories: Celebrating 50 Years, CI50, Lecture, Panel Discussion
  • Tags: Catholicism, CI50, ecumenism, Lutheran, Reformation
In honor of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, the Collegeville Institute is co-sponsoring three panel discussions on Lutheran Catholic dialogue.

ice cream socialOpen House and Ice Cream Social

Aug 10th, 2017 | 1:00 pm
  • Venue: Collegeville Institute
  • Categories: Celebrating 50 Years, CI50, Exhibit
  • Tags: CI50, Fr. Kilian McDonnell, ice cream social, open house, Peggy Roske
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Collegeville Institute, you are invited to an Open House and Ice Cream Social on Thursday, August 10.

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