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CWCIT (Center for World Catholicism & Intercultural Theology)
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Established in 2008 at DePaul University, CWCIT focuses on the global nature of Catholic Christianity, especially but not exclusively in the global South—Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Visit us at https://cwcit.depaul.edu.
::: TODAY at 12:00pm Central :::
Tune into the livestream of Fr. Gianni Criveller's talk on "The Present Challenges Facing Catholics in China" at www.youtube.com/watch?v=7His...
November 11, 2025 at 3:45 PM
:: TUESDAY, 11/11 ::
Fr. Gianni Criveller, a leading expert on the Catholic Church in China & longtime missionary there, explores what Catholic life's like in this nation where religious belief & practice are increasingly under government control.
~ Livestream option ~ Details at shorturl.at/jiX06
November 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM
📣THURSDAY, Oct. 30📣 |
Immigration advocate & award-winning writer, Alejandra Oliva, speaks on border work and the role of churches in border justice. (Livestream option: 6:00pm CDT)

No charge; RSVP required: BorderSacrament.eventbrite.com
October 23, 2025 at 8:12 PM
📣 LAST CALL for Proposals 📣

Oct. 15 is the deadline to submit a proposal for the February 2026 symposium, "And Who Is My Neighbor?" Refuge, Sanctuary, and Representation in Modern Art & Visual Culture.

More Info: www.scholarschristianityhistoryart.org/upcoming
October 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
📣 CALL FOR PROPOSALS 📣

Oct. 15 is the deadline to submit a proposal for the February 2026 symposium, "And Who Is My Neighbor?" Refuge, Sanctuary, and Representation in Modern Art & Visual Culture.

More Info: www.scholarschristianityhistoryart.org/upcoming
September 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
📣 Call for Proposals 📣

Reminder that Oct. 15 is the deadline to submit a proposal for the February 2026 symposium, "And Who Is My Neighbor?" Refuge, Sanctuary, and Representation in Modern Art & Visual Culture.

More Info: www.scholarschristianityhistoryart.org/upcoming
September 15, 2025 at 6:02 PM
📣 Call for Proposals 📣

Reminder that Oct. 15 is the deadline to submit a proposal for the February 2026 symposium, "And Who Is My Neighbor?" Refuge, Sanctuary, and Representation in Modern Art & Visual Culture.

More Info: www.scholarschristianityhistoryart.org/upcoming
September 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
📣 Call for Proposals 📣

Oct. 15 is the deadline to submit a proposal for the February 2026 symposium, "And Who Is My Neighbor?" Refuge, Sanctuary, and Representation in Modern Art & Visual Culture.

More Info: www.scholarschristianityhistoryart.org/upcoming
August 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
:: United in Faith, Sent in Hope: Summit on Mission & Evangelization ::

July 23-24 | Waukesha, WI

In this time of global conflict and pressing challenges for vulnerable communities, join USCMA in re-seeding hope for prophetic and effective mission action.

uscatholicmission.org/summit-missi...
July 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The new "Vincentian Heritage Journal" issue includes essays about St. Elizabeth Ann Seton as an ecological mystic and how Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, cofounder of Niagara University, developed Niagara Falls as an 1800s Catholic pilgrimage site. (Read more: via.library.depaul.edu/vhj/)
July 14, 2025 at 4:50 PM
:: July 27 Application Deadline ::
At Durham University, for a 2-year postdoc research post investigating the history of the Faithful Companions of Jesus in the UK from 1830 to present day. Full details:
durham.taleo.net/careerse.../...
July 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
:: United in Faith, Sent in Hope: Summit on Mission & Evangelization ::

July 23-24 | Waukesha, WI

In this time of global conflict and pressing challenges for vulnerable communities, join USCMA in re-seeding hope for prophetic and effective mission action.

uscatholicmission.org/summit-missi...
July 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
:: United in Faith, Sent in Hope: Summit on Mission & Evangelization ::

July 23-24 | Waukesha, WI

In this time of global conflict and pressing challenges for vulnerable communities, join USCMA in re-seeding hope for prophetic and effective mission action.

uscatholicmission.org/summit-missi...
July 2, 2025 at 6:02 PM
::: TUESDAY, JUNE 3 :::

Join us at 6:00pm (livestream available!) to discuss Pope Francis' legacy and the challenges and opportunities facing Leo XIV, the first American pope. REGISTER: tinyurl.com/37wtdpzc
June 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
:: CALL FOR PAPERS ::
Life & Love Transfigured: Exploring New Horizons in the Franciscan Tradition

DEADLINE: October 30, 2025
DETAILS: rebrand.ly/u3srf3q

Durham University welcomes paper proposals for 3rd Int'l Franciscan Studies Conference, which it will host in April 2026 on the above topic.
May 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
:: Tuesday 5/20 :: Online or In-Person ::
Join us for the story of James Tombeur, a Belgian missionary whose work among the poor of south India created a more inclusive, intercultural Church there, well before Vatican II "opened the windows." tombeur.eventbrite.com
May 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
:: This Thursday, May 7 ::

Dr. Ruth Langer of Boston College gives this year's Joseph Cardinal Bernardin Jerusalem Lecture, "Sixty Years after 'Nostra Aetate': A Jewish Perspective on Unfinished Business."

:: Register at shorturl.at/lSvQP ::
May 6, 2025 at 7:35 PM
:: May 12 ::

The 5th Annual Berrigan-McAlistar Award honors Omar Haramy, an Arab Palestinian Christian & director of Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center in Jerusalem. For 30 years, Sabeel has worked for a just peace in Palestine through peacebuilding.

RSVP: tinyurl.com/an8dwhz8
May 1, 2025 at 1:33 PM
:: THIS WEEK, Chicago & Livestream ::

This free conference looks for hope amid global challenges that drive many to anxiety, cynicism, and despair. Speakers include Dylan Corbett, founder/exec director of the Hope Border Institute (El Paso).

:: Register at rb.gy/6yltvw ::
April 28, 2025 at 1:33 PM
:: MAY 1-2, Chicago & Livestream ::

This free conference looks for hope amid global challenges that drive many to anxiety, cynicism, and despair. Speakers include Dylan Corbett, founder/exec director of the Hope Border Institute (El Paso).

:: Register at rb.gy/6yltvw ::
April 24, 2025 at 1:33 PM
:: May 12 ::

The 5th Annual Berrigan-McAlistar Award honors Omar Haramy, an Arab Palestinian Christian & director of Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center in Jerusalem. For 30 years, Sabeel has worked for a just peace in Palestine through peacebuilding.

RSVP: tinyurl.com/an8dwhz8
April 22, 2025 at 1:33 PM
This Saturday, May 3, is Vincentian Service Day 2025! Join the DePaul community for this annual University tradition celebrating our Vincentian mission. Registration closes April 28 at 11:59PM! serviceday.depaul.edu
#DePaulVSD
April 21, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Rest in peace, Pope Francis. Thank you for being a witness of God's love in the world. ❤️

Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. ✝️
April 21, 2025 at 3:28 PM
:: May 12 ::

The 5th Annual Berrigan-McAlistar Award honors Omar Haramy, an Arab Palestinian Christian & director of Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center in Jerusalem. For 30 years, Sabeel has worked for a just peace in Palestine through peacebuilding.

RSVP: tinyurl.com/an8dwhz8
April 17, 2025 at 1:33 PM
:: MAY 1-2, Chicago & Livestream ::

This free conference looks for hope amid global challenges that drive many to anxiety, cynicism, and despair. Speakers include Dylan Corbett, founder/exec director of the Hope Border Institute (El Paso).

:: Register at rb.gy/6yltvw ::
April 15, 2025 at 1:33 PM