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- - Each summer, the Collegeville Institute opens its doors to pastors, ministers, lay leaders, and other thinkers and writers for week-long, intensive writing workshops geared toward various levels of writing skill, genre and interest.
    
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Vocation Projects
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- Bringing together an ecumenical group of gifted Minnesota faith leaders, the Collegeville Institute Fellows Program focuses on leadership development with the goal of strengthening religious leaders’ sense of themselves as civic leaders.
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Faith and Writing
- Good writing is essential to powerful theological education within congregations. In this section we highlight book reviews, provide resources for good writing, feature the writing of our program participants, and more.
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A Broader Public: Writing on Religion for a Secular Audience—A Week with Religion Dispatches’ Editors and Author Elizabeth Drescher

29 June 2014

Venue: Collegeville Institute
Categories: Writing Workshop
Tags: Elizabeth Drescher, Evan Derkacz, Lisa Webster, public theology, Religion Dispatches

Entering the public conversation

A Broader Public: Writing for the Online Audience, with the Editors of Religion Dispatches

09 June 2015

Venue: Collegeville Institute
Categories: Writing Workshop
Tags: Evan Derkacz, Lisa Webster, public theology, Religion Dispatches

Entering the public conversation.
The application deadline for this workshop has passed.

A Broader Public: Writing for the Online Audience, with the Editors of Religion Dispatches

06 July 2016

Venue: Collegeville Institute
Categories: Writing Workshop
Tags: Evan Derkacz, Lisa Webster, public theology, Religion Dispatches, writing workshops

Entering the public conversation.
The application deadline for this workshop has passed.

A Broader Public: Writing for the Online Audience, with the Editors of Religion Dispatches

21 June 2017

Venue: Collegeville Institute
Categories: Writing Workshop
Tags: Evan Derkacz, Lisa Webster, public theology, Religion Dispatches, writing workshops

Entering the public conversation.
The application deadline for this workshop has passed.

Writing Theology for the General Reader: A Week with Thomas G. Long

06 July 2017

Venue: Collegeville Institute
Categories: Writing Workshop
Tags: public theology, Sari Fordham, theology, Thomas G. Long, writing workshops

Theological writing for life and practice.
The application deadline for this workshop has passed.

A Broader Public: Writing for the Online Audience, with the Editors of Religion Dispatches

21 June 2018

Venue: Collegeville Institute
Categories: Writing Workshop
Tags: Evan Derkacz, Lisa Webster, public theology, Religion Dispatches, writing workshops

Entering the public conversation.
The application deadline has now passed.

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A Broader Public: Writing on Religion for a Secular Audience—A Week with Religion Dispatches’ Editors and Author Elizabeth Drescher

A Broader Public: Writing for the Online Audience, with the Editors of Religion Dispatches

A Broader Public: Writing for the Online Audience, with the Editors of Religion Dispatches

A Broader Public: Writing for the Online Audience, with the Editors of Religion Dispatches

Writing Theology for the General Reader: A Week with Thomas G. Long

A Broader Public: Writing for the Online Audience, with the Editors of Religion Dispatches

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