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Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C.

ReadUP & Schoenfeldt Book Discussions, Feb. 4-6

January 31, 2020

Fr. Charlie Gordon, C.S.C., will lead discussions of this year’s ReadUP selection, The Leavers by Lisa Ko, on Tuesday, February 4; Wednesday, February 5; and Thursday, February 6 from noon to 1 p.m., in the Clark Library conference room. Light refreshments will be provided and all are welcome to bring their lunch, questions, and insights […]

Filed Under: 02-03-2020, Academics, Garaventa Center, Library, Marketing & Communications, Provost's Office, Residence Life, University Relations Tagged With: 2020 ReadUP, Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Lisa Ko

2020 Holy Cross Pilgrims Selected

April 26, 2019

The following faculty members have been selected to participate in the June 2020 pilgrimage to the birthplace of Holy Cross in northern France: Debra Stephens, business Nicole Hanig, PFA Gregory Pulver, PFA Casey Shillam, nursing Eric Anctil, education Herbert Medina, CAS Stephanie Salomone, mathematics Heidi Senior, Clark Library They will join Garaventa Center co-directors Fr. […]

Filed Under: 04-29-2019, Academics, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Garaventa Center, Karen Eifler

Arrival: A Special Edition of “Bringing Eyes of Faith to Film,” Feb. 21

February 16, 2018

Join Garaventa Center co-directors Karen Eifler and Fr. Charlie Gordon, C.S.C., as they team up with Shannon Mayer, physics, and Jim Baillie, philosophy, to unpack surprising themes of grace and transcendence in the movie “Arrival.” The screening is on Wednesday, February 21, at 7:15 p.m., in Shiley Hall room 319. Free and open to all; […]

Filed Under: 02-12-2018, 02-19-2018, Academics, Campus Services, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Bringing Eyes of Faith to Film Series, Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Jim Baillie, Karen Eifler, Shannon Mayer

Fr. Charlie Advent Reflections Available on Free CD

November 24, 2017

The Garaventa Center has produced a CD containing all of Fr. Charlie Gordon’s Advent reflections for liturgical cycles A, B, and C, plus two bonus Christmas tracks, for a collection of 14 reflections in all, each 3-5 minutes long. The cover art is taken from K.A. Colorado’s Ice Core painting in the Clark Library, so […]

Filed Under: 11-27-2017, Academics, Campus Services, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Garaventa Center

Did You Know? Podcasts by Fr. Charlie Gordon, C.S.C.

November 3, 2017

Did you know about Fr. Charlie Gordon’s podcasts? Each week, Fr. Charlie posts a podcast wherein he opens up the Sunday scriptures through a 4-6 minute reflection. The Fractio Verbi podcast is downloadable from the Garaventa Center webpage. This “Did you know” series comes to you as an initiative of the Garaventa Center and Campus Ministry, […]

Filed Under: 11-06-2017, Campus Ministry, Campus Services, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Campus Ministry, Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Garaventa Center

France Pilgrimage Applications Due Soon!

March 24, 2017

Any senior faculty members intending to participate in the 2018 pilgrimage to the birthplace of Holy Cross in France are reminded that applications are due by Saturday, April 1, to Karen Eifler. The Garaventa Center is sponsoring the experience in partnership with the Office of the Provost. Details on the pilgrimage and the nature of […]

Filed Under: 03-27-2017, Academics, Campus Services, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Faculty Pilgrimage, Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Garaventa Center, Karen Eifler

Conversations with Fr. Charlie Lecture Series, April 12

April 8, 2016

Fr. Charlie Gordon, C.S.C., and Karen Eifler will present “Love and Mercy in the Maelstrom: Images of Family in Modern Cinema” on Tuesday, April 12, at 3 p.m., in Franz Hall Room 120. It would seem that “family” should be a reliable place for finding comfort in tumultuous times, but you’d never suspect that by […]

Filed Under: 04-04-2016, 04-11-2016, Academics, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Karen Eifler

Bringing Eyes of Faith to Film: “Warm Bodies,” Oct. 28

October 23, 2015

All faculty, staff, students, and the public are invited to the annual Halloween season zombie edition of Bringing Eyes of Faith to Film on Wednesday, October 28, at 7:15 p.m., in Franz Hall Room 120. This year’s feature is “Warm Bodies,” and Karen Eifler and Fr. Charlie Gordon of the Garaventa Center will precede the […]

Filed Under: 10-19-2015, 10-26-2015, Academics, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Bringing Eyes of Faith to Film Series, Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Garaventa Center, Karen Eifler

Pope Francis Wants You!

April 6, 2015

Fr. Charlie Gordon, C.S.C., Garaventa Center, will present “Living the Joy of the Gospel With Pope Francis,” a fantastic précis of this papal exhortation, on Tuesday, April 14, at 3 p.m., in the Franz Hall Holy Cross lounge. All members of the UP community are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served. Winners of the […]

Filed Under: 04-06-2015, 04-13-2015, Campus Services, Events, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Garaventa Center, Pope Francis

Simple Soup Supper, March 27

March 23, 2015

The Servant Leadership Team will host a soup supper on Friday, March 27, at 5 p.m., in St. Mary’s Student Center Lounge. All are welcome to join the team for a simple meal and a reflection led by Fr. Charlie Gordon, C.S.C. Donations will be accepted to support Holy Cross missions. For more information contact […]

Filed Under: 03-23-2015, Campus Ministry, Campus Services Tagged With: Campus Ministry, Fr. Charlie Gordon C.S.C., Simple Soup Supper

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Fr. Pat Hannon, CSC, published From Glory to Glory: A Pilgrim’s Notes From the Badlands of Grace. Occasioned by the author’s walking, with siblings, the famous Camino de Santiago in the fall of 2024, the book traces all manner of other pilgrimages—to and from home, family, love, self, and God. One Subject Press, Saint Paul, Minnesota. November, 2025.

Jessica Murphy Moo, editor of Portland Magazine and director of storytelling, wrote the lyrics to two songs in “We Go On, Oswego,” a song cycle honoring female refugees who lived at Camp Ontario in upstate New York. From 1944-1946, Camp Ontario provided emergency shelter to refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe. “We Go On, Oswego” was performed at Nazareth College, in collaboration with Finger Lakes Opera, on December 4, 2025. It was commissioned by Katie Hannigan, PhD. The song “There Is No Underground,” was written in collaboration with composer Maria Thompson Corley, and the song “My Table,” was written in collaboration with composer Kurt Erickson.

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “A Spirituality of Desert Discipleship for Our Times. Reflections on the Readings of the Third Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 13, 2025.

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