Announcements

“Winds of Change: Women, Traditional Knowledge, and Climate Change with Tarcila Rivera-Zea, Quechua Indigenous Rights Activist”

Tarcila Rivera-Zea is a Quechuan activist from Ayacucho, Peru who is an expert in Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples. She founded the organization Chirapaq (Center for Indigenous Cultures of Peru) which “promotes the affirmation of identity and the...

February 23, 2024

Lunch and Learn: Celebrating St. Louise de Marillac

The Vincentian Center for Church and Society will host their annual “Lunch and Learn: Celebrating St. Louise de Marillac” on Thursday, March 14, from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. in the D’Angelo Center Ballroom. The Ladies of Charity at St. John’s University...

January 23, 2024

Invitation to February 8 Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture

Vincentian Chair of Social Justice 2023–24 “Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor” Thursday, February 8, at Noon Zoom Each year, the Vincentian Chair of Social Justice selects a justice theme with the help of the wider St. John’s community. This theme is...

January 16, 2024

Foundation Day Mass to be Celebrated on Thursday

The entire St. John’s University community is invited to join in prayer and thanksgiving for the 407th anniversary of the Vincentian charism at the Foundation Day Mass on Thursday, January 25. It was on this date back in 1617 when, while preaching at...

November 17, 2023

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

Campus Ministry invites you to celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, the patronal feast day of the United States. This feast day celebrates the solemn belief in the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Universally...

November 08, 2023

Miraculous Medal Solemn Novena (November 13–21)

Among the Vincentian devotions is one to Mary, the Mother of Jesus, under her title of “Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal.” When you enter St. Thomas More Church , you see the story of the Medal presented in the rounded mosaic on the right. In honor...

October 30, 2023

In Memoriam: Arthur F. Gianelli, Ph.D.

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of one of our former colleagues: Arthur F. Gianelli, Ph.D. Retired Professor of Philosophy St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Wake Wednesday, November 8 2–4 p.m. and 7–9 p.m...

October 25, 2023

Culturally Responsive Education Forum Sponsored by CRES Institute

The Institute for Critical Race and Ethnic Studies at St. John’s University is sponsoring a forum, “The Politics of Why Johnny Can’t Read: Reading Wars, Phonics, and Equity,” on Tuesday, November 7, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. via Zoom. This virtual forum...

October 17, 2023

Solemnity of All Saints and November Month of Remembrance

All Saints’ Day in the Roman Catholic Church officially commemorates all those who attain glory with God in heaven. They are the holy women, men, and children given to us as models for every day and age to inspire us on our journey of faith. We...

October 17, 2023

In Memoriam: Elizabeth Biehl

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of a family member of one of our colleagues: Elizabeth Biehl Mother of Joseph S. Biehl, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy Wake Wednesday, October 18, from 2 to 4 p.m...