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The St. Catherine of Siena Center of Dominican University examines critical issues of church and society in light of faith and scholarship.

Upcoming Events

Celebrate the National Day of Racial Healing with Dr. Julie Park

In this talk, Julie J. Park will share insights on the current political environment, including the effects of repressive legalism on higher education institutions and educators.

Virtual Event
January 20 | 2:30 - 3:30pm
FREE!

Love's Soft Stillness

Hadewijch and Master Eckhart as Mystical Companions.

Virtual
January 24 | 1 - 5pm
$45.00

Book Launch - No Stars in Jefferson Park

Join us for the book launch of No Stars in Jefferson Park by Maggie Andersen. Dominican University English Professor launches her new book on the Martin Theater Stage.

Martin Recital Hall
January 28 | 6pm
Free for DU Community - $10 General Public

Women's History Keynote Address

At the heart of Krystal’s work is Sovereignty, LANDBACK, cross movement relationship building, and a deep commitment to her People.

Martin Recital Hall
March 3 | 7 - 8:30pm
Free

To Pray and Live into Our Current Times

Judith Valente will lead us into ways in which we can practice Esteem the Silence, and Maintain a Contemplative Calm in a Chaotic World.

Shaffer Silveri Atrium - Parmer Hall - River Forest Campus
March 14 | 9:30am - 3pm
$25.00

Truth-telling in a Time of Mistrust

Catholic journalist Heidi Schlumpf will explore how the media, the church and the academy can be models for truth-telling and help restore trust in society’s institutions. 

Martin Recital Hall
April 7 | 5pm
$10.00 General Public - Free to DU Community