Past Events and Lectures (2019/2020) Dante’s Re-Imagining of the Emmaus Story in the Divine Comedy Theology Day on March 13, 2020, 8:30 am 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. Venue: Emmaus Hall Chapel, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Thomas Schönberg in Concert Reception to Follow on January 30, 2020, 7:00 pm Resident Scholar Thomas Schönberg will perform two cello suites at the Butler Center on Thursday, January 30 at 7:00 pm followed by a reception. Venue: Collegeville Institute Categories: Concert A Muslim-Christian Comparative Theology of Sainthood A Lecture by Hans Harmakaputra on December 4, 2019, 4:30 pm “Is it possible for Christians to acknowledge individuals of other traditions as saints?” Attend a lecture by Resident Scholar Hans Harmakaputra. Venue: Quadrangle Building 264 Categories: Lecture The Journey of Loss and Grief Theology Day with Kathleen Cahalan on November 22, 2019, 8:30 am 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. Venue: Emmaus Hall Chapel, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture The Recognition of Lord Odysseus and the Lord Jesus Theology Day on October 11, 2019, 8:30 am Dr. Jane Kelley Rodeheffer will explore the literary and cultural similarities between the theme of recognition in two works by Greek authors. Venue: Emmaus Hall Chapel, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture Cultural Heritage Present and Future: A Benedictine Monk’s Long View Fr. Columba Stewart will deliver the NEH Jefferson Lecture on October 7, 2019, 7:00 pm Resident Scholar Fr. Columba Stewart, OSB will deliver the prestigious NEH Jefferson Lecture on Monday, October 9 at 7:30 PM EST. Venue: Warner Theatre Categories: Lecture