Posted in Apostolates, Lecture, Theology on Nov 29th, 2011
Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 7:30-8:30pm, Gailliot Center for Newman Studies
211 N. Dithridge Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 – one block north of the Oratory
The National Institute for Newman Studies is pleased to welcome all university students, faculty and staff to its first annual lecture on the spirituality of Blessed John Henry Newman. Dr. Kevin Mongrain, [...]
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Sunday, 11/6/11, 7:00pm, St. Paul’s Cathedral Basement
The Newman Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Robert Gagnon, Associate Professor of New Testament at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary to address the question of what – if anything – the Bible has to say about homosexuality. Have Christians and Jews through the centuries been “reading into” the Bible meanings [...]
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Posted in CMU, Lecture, Theology on Oct 23rd, 2011
Monday, 10/24, 5:30pm, Stever Hall Dining Room
All students are welcome to stop in for a thoughtful and tasty evening as we welcome Mr. Mark Shea to CMU. As a writer on Catholicism and culture, and an occasional freelance actor, he has more than a few interesting observations on the interplay between classical drama – or [...]
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Posted in Lecture on Oct 18th, 2011
7:30pm, Wednesday, 10/19, in the Newman Center Student Conference Room
We’re pleased to welcome Br. Timothy Lancton, of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception, to speak with students about the “Basics of Divine Mercy”. You may have seen the image, or heard about the visions or the chaplet or the feast day, but wondered what [...]
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Posted in Lecture on Apr 15th, 2011
“Coming Out Catholic: Is there a place in the Catholic Church for gays?”
Saturday, April 16, 2011 6:30 PM CMU Doherty 1212 Dinner Talk
Eve Tushnet is a freelance journalist who lives in Washington, D.C., where she has written for publications such as USA Today, Commonweal Magazine, Inside Catholic, the Weekly Standard, the Washington Blade, and Washington [...]
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You’ve heard there’s power in prayer. Fr. Chris Saliga, OP, RN, wants to tell you why. He’s a Dominican chaplain at Walsh University in North Canton, OH, where he also lectures on health care ethics. Additionally, he serves as a columnist for the Catholic Exchange bioethics web page, an ethics consultant to The Dominican Friars Health [...]
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