Oct. 4: Pilgrim People of Peace: Looking for a Map Oct 4th, 2021 | 6:00 pm Venue: St. Bridget Catholic Church Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Don't miss Resident Scholar Gerald Schlabach's lecture on why Catholics and Mennonites need each other. The presentation will be live-streamed.
Sept. 30: Virgil Michel’s Benedictine Vision of a World Where All Have Enough Sep 30th, 2021 | 11:30 am Venue: Quadrangle Building 264 Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: Lunch and Learn Resident Scholar Eric LeCompte presents a Lunch and Learn lecture titled: "Benedictine Vision of a World Where All Have Enough." This event will be live-streamed.
Dante’s Re-Imagining of the Emmaus Story in the Divine Comedy Mar 13th, 2020 | 8:30 am Venue: Emmaus Hall Chapel, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Tags: Dante, Divine Comedy, literature Dr. Jane Kelley Rodeheffer will present on Dante’s journey in the Divine Comedy and the unnamed disciple on the road to Emmaus in Luke 24.
A Muslim-Christian Comparative Theology of Sainthood Dec 4th, 2019 | 4:30 pm Venue: Quadrangle Building 264 Categories: Lecture Tags: comparative theology, Islam, lecture, sainthood, saints “Is it possible for Christians to acknowledge individuals of other traditions as saints?” Attend a lecture by Resident Scholar Hans Harmakaputra.
The Journey of Loss and Grief Nov 22nd, 2019 | 8:30 am Venue: Emmaus Hall Chapel, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Tags: grief, Kathleen Cahalan, loss, Theology Day Grief is a normal response to loss, yet grief is chaotic and hard, so much so that we want to avoid it. But grief is the only way through loss.
The Recognition of Lord Odysseus and the Lord Jesus Oct 11th, 2019 | 8:30 am Venue: Emmaus Hall Chapel, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Tags: Apostle Luke, literature, Odyssey, Theology Day Dr. Jane Kelley Rodeheffer will explore the literary and cultural similarities between the theme of recognition in two works by Greek authors.
Cultural Heritage Present and Future: A Benedictine Monk’s Long View Oct 7th, 2019 | 7:00 pm Venue: Warner Theatre Categories: Lecture Tags: Benedictine Spirituality, Fr. Columba Stewart, HMML, Jefferson Lecture, Lecuture Resident Scholar Fr. Columba Stewart, OSB will deliver the prestigious NEH Jefferson Lecture on Monday, October 9 at 7:30 PM EST.
Vessel of Voices: The Call of a Spiritual Writer with Jessie Bazan Apr 7th, 2019 | 7:00 pm Venue: Abbey Chapter House Categories: Lecture Tags: Jessie Bazan, spiritual writing, Sunday at the Abbey, writing Jessie Bazan will present "Vessel of Voices: The Call of a Spiritual Writer" as part of the Sunday at the Abbey series on Writing as a Spiritual Practice.
Writing to Reveal the Holy in Brokenness with Susan Sink Feb 17th, 2019 | 7:00 pm Venue: Abbey Chapter House Categories: Lecture Tags: Saint John's Abbey, spiritual practice, Sunday at the Abbey, Susan Sink, writing Susan Sink, former Resident Scholar and current Communications Associate at the Collegeville Institute, will present in the "Sunday at the Abbey" series on Writing as a Spiritual Practice.
Catholics and Evolution before Vatican II Feb 14th, 2019 | 4:15 pm Venue: Quadrangle 346 Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: evolution, Resident Scholar, Thursday Forum Resident Scholar Jim Hofmann will be presenting on "The Legacy of Natural Species and Substantial Form for Thomistic Evolution."