Dark Night of the Soul

16 September 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.

Keeping the Catholic in Catholic Higher Education

13 November 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.

Glamour, a Sense of Place, and Young People

20 March 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.

Implications of the Holocaust for Multireligious Conversations

20 April 2015 4:15 pm

Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
Categories: Lecture
Tags: conflict, conversation, dialogue, holocaust, interfaith

Victoria Barnett will discuss the implications of the holocaust for multireligious conversations.

Author Reading & Book Discussion of Pure Act: The Uncommon Life of Robert Lax

24 September 2015 11:45 am

Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
Categories: Author Reading
Tags: Michael N. McGregor, Robert Lax, Thomas Merton

The Collegeville Institute and CSB/SJU Libraries invite you to join author Michael N. McGregor for a Reading and Book Discussion of his recently published book, Pure Act: The Uncommon Life of Robert Lax.

Three Things You Need to Know if You’re an Academic and Want to Write for a Broader Audience

25 September 2015 11:30 am

Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
Categories: Lecture
Tags: academic writing, Brown-bag Lunch and Learn, Michael N. McGregor

The Collegeville Institute invites all CSB/SJU faculty to a Brown-bag Lunch and Learn titled, “Three Things You Need to Know if You’re an Academic and Want to Write for a Broader Audience.”

Life in Modern Russia: A Citizen’s Perspective

12 November 2015 8:00 pm

Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation
Tags: Russia, St. Petersburg

Natalia Pecherskaya, a native Russian, will tell her story about life in St. Petersburg and beyond.

Bridging the Divide

21 January 2016 7:45 pm

Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation
Tags: ethics, liturgy, worship

This discussion presents a way forward in navigating the often tumultuous question of how to concretely relate liturgy to justice and love of neighbor.

Francis: The First Latin American Pope

27 January 2016 7:30 pm

Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation
Tags: Latin America, Pope Francis

How has Pope Francis’ pontificate—and, in particular, the changes in tone and agenda he has brought to the Catholic Church—been shaped by his experiences in Latin America?

Calling in Today’s World: Multifaith Perspectives

29 September 2016 7:00 pm

Venue: Quadrangle Building 264
Categories: Panel Discussion
Tags: Buddhism, calling, Christianity, Hinduism, interfaith, Judiasm, vocation

During this discussion, three panelists and a moderator will explore how callings are experienced and lived within their communities of faith.

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Dark Night of the Soul

Keeping the Catholic in Catholic Higher Education

Glamour, a Sense of Place, and Young People

Implications of the Holocaust for Multireligious Conversations

Author Reading & Book Discussion of Pure Act: The Uncommon Life of Robert Lax

Three Things You Need to Know if You’re an Academic and Want to Write for a Broader Audience

Life in Modern Russia: A Citizen’s Perspective

Bridging the Divide

Francis: The First Latin American Pope

Calling in Today’s World: Multifaith Perspectives

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