The 43rd Annual Cardinal Newman Lecture took place on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Entitled Creative Tensions in 2023 America: Three Related, Yet Distinct Theological Trends, this year’s talk was presented by Paulist Father Richard Sparks. The audience for this...
Saturday, August 26th was Play Music on the Porch Day. This world-wide event was celebrated here at the Oratory on the front porch of Newman Hall. The music was provided by the Yale Street Dulcimer Club, a local group of enthusiastic and talented mountain dulcimer...
The Annual Iconography Retreat was held April 17-21. Father Damian Higgins, a Ukrainian Catholic priest and abbot of Holy Transfiguration Monastery in California, led a group of 13 people in the writing of an icon of St. Brigid of Kildare. Each participant took home...
April 14th-15th saw the return of Alice Camille to the Oratory for a retreat program entitled Power, Passion, Darkness, Dawn. We explored these Easter Season themes through words and images, with time to reflect on their place in our lives. As always, we are so happy...
On March 29, 2023, the Center for Spirituality and Catholic Campus Ministry co-sponsored a program entitled, What Are You Thirsty For? Christine Marie Eberle, a spiritual writer and retreat leader from Pennsylvania, led us in some reflections on the Gospel story of...
