Bar Jonah Oct 22nd, 2014 | 3:30 pm Venue: Abbey Chapter House Categories: Lecture Tags: Catholic, ecumenism, vatican II Come explore the basics of Unitatis Redintergratio, one of the five key documents of the Vatican Council II.
Ecological Footprints Apr 23rd, 2014 | 3:00 pm Venue: Emmaus South Lounge, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Tags: climate change, ecology, franciscan, theology This lecture will explore the Franciscan Intellectual Tradition and raise key questions about Christian environmental ethics.
Sex and other Matters Apr 14th, 2014 | 3:00 pm Venue: Emmaus South Lounge, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Tags: ethics, moral formation, sex This lecture untangles the history of moral teaching in the church and asks whether differences in moral teaching should be church-dividing.
Artfully Engaged in God’s Redemptive Purposes for the World Apr 7th, 2014 | 3:00 pm Venue: Emmaus South Lounge, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Tags: Christian formation, scripture In this lecture and discussion, we will explore how Scripture brings us together and opens us up to the world that God loves.
Lumen Gentium, Ecumenism & The Pope Francis Factor Mar 27th, 2014 | 7:30 pm Venue: Pellegrene Auditorium, SJU Science Center Categories: Lecture Tags: dialogue, ecumenism, Pope Francis, vatican II Bishop Madden will reflect on the significance of Lumen Gentium, Vatican II's Constitution on the Church.
Trying to Be Perfect Mar 26th, 2014 | 4:00 pm Venue: Lower Alcuin Library Categories: Lecture Tags: history, perfection, Persian empire, Syriac This lecture will unveil a perfectly intriguing, yet secluded episode of Late Antique Christianity as described in The Book of Steps.
Glamour, a Sense of Place, and Young People Mar 20th, 2014 | 4:00 pm Venue: Quadrangle Building 264 Categories: Lecture Tags: meaning, place, Saint Benedict Co-sponsored by the Benedictine Institute of Saint John’s University. More details to follow.
Christian Peace Theology Mar 1st, 2014 | 12:00 pm Venue: Minneapolis Convention Center Categories: Lecture Tags: dialogue, pacifism, peace, theology, violence This lecture, held at the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Forum, will survey theological debates over war and violence within the Christian tradition in a way that assumes others are listening in.
Paul, the Apostle Feb 17th, 2014 | 8:00 pm Venue: Abbey Chapter House Categories: Lecture Tags: apostle, mystic, Paul, theologian Fr. Michael Patella and Fr. František will offer two perspectives on Saint Paul in this presentation: Paul as mystic and Paul as practical theologian.
The Embodiment of Love Feb 13th, 2014 | 1:15 pm Venue: Emmaus South Lounge, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Tags: eucharist, love, mystery, Pope Francis, sacrament This lecture will discuss the Eucharist as a mystery to be believed, a mystery to be celebrated, and a mystery to be lived.
