Liturgy as the Heart of Pope John Paul’s Social Encyclicals Feb 3rd, 2014 | 3:00 pm Venue: Emmaus South Lounge, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Tags: encyclicals, liturgy, Pope John Paul Presented by Charlotte Joy Martin, Collegeville Institute Resident Scholar. Cosponsored by the School of Theology·Seminary.
Sacrosanctum Concilium Dec 4th, 2013 | 3:45 pm Venue: Stephen B. Humphrey Auditorium, Saint John’s University Categories: Lecture Tags: ecumenism, vatican II The Collegeville Institute and the Saint John’s School of Theology·Seminary explore the convocation, spirit, and events of Vatican Council II.
Keeping the Catholic in Catholic Higher Education Nov 13th, 2013 | 3:30 pm Venue: Quadrangle Building 264 Categories: Lecture Tags: academy, Catholic, faculty, higher education, philosophy, theology Resident scholar Fr. William Graham led us in an exploration of Catholicism’s role in the academy.
Real Life Management of Endangered Species Oct 28th, 2013 | 5:00 pm Venue: Peter Engel 269 Categories: Lecture Tags: endangered species, forest service, hurricane Hugo, math, modeling, recover, USDA, woodpecker Steve McKelvey, a resident scholar at the Collegeville Institute and Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at St. Olaf College in Northfield, speaks about red cockaded woodpeckers, old growth forests and the power of old fashioned arithmetic.
The Contemporary Ecumenical Movement in Relation to the Black Church Oct 23rd, 2013 | 1:00 pm Venue: Camphor United Methodist Church in Saint Paul Categories: Lecture Tags: Black church, Davis, dialogue, ecumenical, Hoyt, race, Ware Beverly Goines, a resident scholar at the Collegeville Institute, a Ph.D. candidate at The Catholic University of America, and an assistant pastor at National City Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Washington, D.C., presents her research on the ecumenical vision of the Black Church in the theologies of Thomas Hoyt, Jr., Fredrick Ware, and Kortright Davis.
Married Saints? Come to know Georges and Pauline Vanier Oct 3rd, 2013 | 4:00 pm Venue: Quadrangle Building 170, Founders Room Categories: Lecture Tags: Georges and Pauline Vanier, Jean Vanier, marriage, saints Mary Frances Coady introduces us to this remarkable couple— Georges and Pauline Vanier—who have had a profound impact on Canadian institutions, history, politics, and culture.
Dark Night of the Soul Sep 16th, 2013 Venue: Quadrangle Building 264 Categories: Lecture Tags: grief, meaning, neonatal death, stillbirth, tragedy Presented by resident scholar, Jenell Paris, and Collegeville Institute Associate Director, Janel Kragt Bakker. Based on their research about parents’ lives of faith following stillbirth and neonatal death, Paris and Bakker consider the religious dimensions of this particular type of loss.
As You Celebrate, So You Live Apr 24th, 2013 Venue: Collegeville Institute Categories: Lecture Tags: Christian, ethics, morality Paulachan Kochappilly, CMI, professor of moral theology, lectured on Christian ethics as the way of celebrating life in Christ.
Spiritual Effects of Clergy Sexual Abuse of Women in the Roman Catholic Church Apr 10th, 2013 Venue: Collegeville Institute Categories: Lecture Tags: abuse, Catholic, clergy, healing, trauma Resident scholar Barbara McLaughlin addresses the psychological, relational, and spiritual effects of clergy sexual abuse of girls and women.
Is God Going to Save Us from this Ecological Mess We’re In? Apr 3rd, 2013 Venue: Collegeville Institute Categories: Lecture Tags: earth, eco-theology, environment, theology Daniel Brunner discusses why Christians should care about the earth, what the Bible has to say on this issue, and why Christians are divided about environmental concerns.