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Theology Thursday

Theology Thursday Lecture: “How Does A Parable Mean?”

September 14, 2018

Theology professor Will Deming will present “How Does A Parable Mean,” the first Theology Thursday Lecture of the fall 2018 semester, on Thursday, September 20, at 7:15 p.m., in Franz Hall room 120. His talk is free and open to all. Deming, who specializes in New Testament interpretation, will explore how the Gospel writers’ description […]

Filed Under: 09-10-2018, 09-17-2018, Academics, Theology Department, Theology Thursday Lecture Tagged With: Theology Thursday, Will Deming

Theology Thursday Lecture: Rachel Wheeler, Feb. 15

February 9, 2018

Rachel Wheeler, theology, will present “Greening the Desert: Reading the Desert Fathers and Mothers in a Time of Ecological Crisis” on Thursday, February 15, at 7:15 p.m., in Franz Hall room 120. Her talk is free and open to all. Wheeler will be sharing stories and teachings from the late antique Christians known as desert mothers […]

Filed Under: 02-12-2018, Academics, Theology Department, Theology Thursday Lecture Tagged With: Rachel Wheeler, Theology Thursday

Theology Thursday Lecture, Sept. 28: “Climate Change and the Prophetic Vision”

September 22, 2017

The next Theology Thursday lecture will be held on Thursday, September 28, 7:15 to 8:30 p.m., in Franz Hall room 120. Carol J. Dempsey, OP, theology, will present “Climate Change and the Prophetic Vision.” Climate change is the most significant challenge facing the world today. It raises questions about the way people live and the […]

Filed Under: 09-25-2017, Academics, Theology Department, Theology Thursday Lecture Tagged With: Carol Dempsey OP, Theology, Theology Thursday

Theology Thursday Lecture

April 8, 2013

Sr. Kathleen McManus, OP, theology, will present “Light of Nations? Reading Lumen Gentium in the 21st Century” as part of the Theology Thurs­days lecture series on Thursday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m., in Buckley Center room 310. The lecture is free and open to faculty, staff, students, and the public. Lumen Gentium (The Dogmatic Constitution […]

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Theology Thursday Lecture

April 8, 2013

Sr. Kathleen McManus, OP, theology, will present “Light of Nations? Reading Lumen Gentium in the 21st Century” as part of the Theology Thurs­days lecture series on Thursday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m., in Buckley Center room 310. The lecture is free and open to faculty, staff, students, and the public. Lumen Gentium (The Dogmatic Constitution […]

Filed Under: 04-08-2013, Academics, Events, Theology Department Tagged With: Lumen Gentium, Sr. Kathleen McManus OP, Theology Department, Theology Thursday

Theology Thursday Lecture

March 4, 2013

University theology professor Rev. Richard Rutherford, C.S.C., will present “The Constitution of the Sacred Liturgy—A Call to Holiness Then and Now” as part of the Theology Thursdays Lecture Series on Thursday, March 7, at 7 p.m., in Buckley Center room 163. His talk is free and open to faculty, staff, students, and the public. Fr. […]

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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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