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Event Category Archives: Scholar Presentation

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Oct. 18: Labor, Religion, Politics, and Public Engagement

Oct 18th, 2021 | 4:30 pm
  • Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
  • Categories: Scholar Presentation
On Monday, October 18, at 4:30 PM, join us for a conversation on Labor, Religion, Politics, and Public Engagement with the AFL-CIO's Damon Silvers and Jubilee USA Network's Eric LeCompte.

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.

Sept. 30 – Oct. 17: Stations of the Heart

Sep 30th, 2021
  • Venue: Nautilus Music-Theater
  • Categories: Art, Drama & Music, Scholar Presentation
  • Tags: music, musician-in-residence, performance
From September 30 - October 17, George Mauer, incoming Collegeville Institute musician-in-residence, will be performing Stations of the Heart in Saint Paul, MN.

Iconography (and More) Gallery Show

Apr 12th, 2019 | 3:30 pm
  • Venue: Collegeville Institute
  • Categories: Gallery Opening, Scholar Presentation
  • Tags: Buddhism, gallery, icons
Join us for a gallery show featuring icons painted by Ajahn Jotipālo, Buddhist monk and 2018-19 Resident Scholar at the Collegeville Institute.

Ignatius meets Benedict through Followers and Friends

Mar 22nd, 2019 | 12:20 pm
  • Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
  • Categories: Panel Discussion, Scholar Presentation
  • Tags: Benedict of Nursia, Benedictine Spirituality, Fr. Columba Stewart, Gretchen J. Van Dyke, Ignatian Spirituality, Ignatius of Loyola
Join us for a conversation between two colleagues and friends who have grown to appreciate the connections between the Benedictine and Ignatian traditions.

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."

Bhikkhu, JotiaploCultivating Compassion: Insights Drawn from Buddhist and Benedictine Practices

Jan 31st, 2019 | 4:30 pm
  • Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
  • Categories: Panel Discussion, Scholar Presentation
Come learn from 2018-19 Resident Scholar Ajahn Jotipālo and Fr. Michael Peterson, OSB as they discuss the common insights from their spiritual practices.

Words and the Word: The Writer as Seeker and Servant with Dorothy Bass

Nov 11th, 2018 | 7:00 pm
  • Venue: Abbey Chapter House
  • Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation
  • Tags: Dorothy Bass, spiritual practice, Sunday at the Abbey, writing
Dorothy Bass will present on Sunday, November 11 as part of Saint John Abbey’s “Sunday at the Abbey” series on Writing as a Spiritual Practice.

Kathleen NorrisKathleen Norris at the Benedictine Institute

Nov 9th, 2018 | 11:30 am
  • Venue: Quadrangle Building 170, Founders Room
  • Categories: Scholar Presentation
  • Tags: Kathleen Norris, Lunch and Learn
Come hear Resident Scholar Kathleen Norris speak about how Benedictine values can change difficult situations into grace-filled encounters.
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