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色虎视频, Catholic Higher Education Leaders Affirm Pope Francis鈥檚 Leadership on Climate Change

As Pope Francis arrives in the US he will have the support of 169 Catholic college and university leaders worldwide, including nearly 100 US presidents, for his message on climate change and social justice as presented in his recent encyclical Laudato Si鈥, On Care for Our Common Home. These universities represent a wide range of [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:37-04:00September 25th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , , |

2015 Junior Blessing Ceremony

On Thursday, September 10, education majors from the Class of 2017 gathered inside Saint Joseph鈥檚 grotto on the Standish campus for the Junior Blessing Ceremony. This annual event, a longstanding tradition at the College, marks the halfway point in an education major鈥檚 degree program and offers teachers and mentors the chance to wish the juniors [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:38-04:00September 14th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

First Person: Pope Francis鈥 US Visit

Carmina Chapp, associate director of online theology programs, reflects on this historic occasion. Pope Francis鈥 historic visit to the United States was an amazing experience for me as a Catholic theologian. Having had the privilege of representing Saint Joseph鈥檚 College at the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia, I was able to attend the Papal [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:39-04:00August 1st, 2015|Categories: Summer 2015|Tags: |

Catholic Social Teaching: Response, not Reaction

Will we take up the challenge to move beyond reactive charity and instead consider the long-term economics of effective aid? By David Hammond Photo credit: Trustees of the Estate of Bernard Lonergan Modern Catholic social teaching began in earnest with Leo XIII at the end of the 19th century. For over a hundred years, that [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:40-04:00August 1st, 2015|Categories: Summer 2015|Tags: , |

Diversity Committee builds foundation of respect

Sister Kathleen Sullivan鈥檚 role as Saint Joseph鈥檚 chief sponsorship and mission integration officer is to manage the College鈥檚 identity as a Catholic, Mercy institution of higher education鈥攐ne that is a comfortable, inviting place for students, faculty, and staff from all walks of life. This role includes building a strong, sustainable foundation for supporting and celebrating [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:43-04:00February 1st, 2015|Categories: Winter 2015|Tags: , |

Carmina Chapp, Farming and Faith

When Carmina Chapp isn鈥檛 grading papers, she鈥檚 milking goats, collecting eggs, and planting seeds. Chapp, assistant director of online theology programs at Saint Joseph鈥檚 College, and her husband, Larry, own and operate the聽Dorothy Day Catholic Worker Farmin northeastern Pennsylvania. But Chapp鈥檚 endeavors in farming are for more than the milk, eggs, and vegetables鈥攖hey are a [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:43-04:00February 1st, 2015|Categories: Winter 2015|Tags: , , |

Catholic Charities Maine, Saint Joseph鈥檚 College, and St. Michael Parish Come Together to Help Homeless in Augusta

Thanks to a collaborative effort between Catholic Charities Maine, students at Saint Joseph鈥檚 College, and St. Michael Parish in Augusta, hundreds of homeless individuals and families in the Augusta area will experience a warmer winter. As part of 鈥淗unger and Homelessness Awareness Week,鈥 a national event promoting the plight of those without a home or [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:44-04:00December 15th, 2014|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , , |

Roy Mellon 鈥13, MATPT

Service All Around Originally from Saginaw, Michigan, Roy Mellon spent more than 20 years in the U.S. Air Force. Now retired and living in Korea for 11 years, he鈥檚 serving the U.S., the Catholic Church, and fellow believers in his new role as deacon. For Mellon, service has never meant so much. By Michaela Hotham [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:50-04:00May 1st, 2014|Categories: Spring 2014|Tags: , , |

Kathryn Bois 鈥13 Teaching for a Change

Elementary education alumna and Class of 2013 Valedictorian Kathryn Bois is continuing her values-centered education at Boston College鈥檚 Urban Catholic Teachers Corps, where she鈥檚 teaching seventh- and eighth-grade language arts at St. Mary of the Hills in Milton, Mass. Why is middle school a good place for you as a teacher? It鈥檚 certainly a challenging [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:53-04:00August 1st, 2013|Categories: Summer 2013|Tags: , , |