In the Church & Livestreamed (Link) PRESENTER Br. Guy Consolmagno, S.J. Director of the Vatican Observatory and President of the Vatican Observatory Foundation Is there a particularly “Jesuit” form of science? From Acosta’s work in the New World to modern research at the Vatican Observatory, we’ll look at the work of a number of Jesuit […]
The Choir of Merton College includes music by William Byrd and Henry Purcell alongside music especially written for the choir by Judith Weir. The concert marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Vaughan Williams with the inclusion of movements from the Mass in G minor and works by David Lang and Nico Muhly complete the program.
On Zoom Reading the Bible can be perplexing; how are we to interpret stories of divinely sanctioned violence, destruction, and chaos? Class presentations and discussions will unpack the most challenging passages. Participants will be invited to suggest texts for analysis. To register, email [email protected].
NP Mander Organ Recital Series We continue our celebration of Ralph Vaughan Williams' 150th birthday with his serene masterpiece, penned at the height of the Second World War. World-renowned concert organist David Briggs brings the ravishing colors of the Mander organ to his transcription of the Fifth Symphony on the very anniversary of the composer's […]
On Thursday, October 12th at 7 PM in the Church, we will present our second annual Courageous Women of Faith: Celebrating Catholic Laywomen, where we will honor environmental activist Molly Burhans, human rights activist Sr. Jeannine Gramick, civil rights activist Diane Nash, and immigration advocate Sr. Norma Pimentel.We will commemorate their extraordinary work with the conferral of the Mary […]
N.P. Mander Organ Recital Series THIS IS PART ONE OF TWO CONCERTS. The first half of the program will be performed in Part 1 and the second half of the program will be performed the next night in Part 2. Tickets to each part are sold separately. In celebration of César Franck’s bicentennial in 2022, […]
