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St Vincent de Paul

The Vincentian Center - Seeking Vincent's Way

FOUNDER'S WEEK 2005

January 24-31

Calendar of Events, January 24-31

www.stjohns.edu/foundersweek

QUEENS CAMPUS

Exhibit: January 19-31

St. Augustine Hall (Library 4 th Floor)

Building Communities of Hope

MONDAY JANUARY 24

5:30 a.m., "March for Life"

Buses to Washington DC

Students for Life at St. John's Central

X6255 Campus Ministry

12:15 p.m., Founder's Week Mass/Recognition

Thomas More Church

Presider:   Rev. Donald J. Harrington, C.M., President,

St. John's University

X6255 Campus Ministry

3 p.m., Stories of Hope:   The Vincentians

St. Thomas More Church Tour / Concert / Refreshments

Guide: Rev. Michael Carroll, CM, V.P. Mission

Vincentian Center for Church and Society

X1612 Vincentian Center (Reservations requested)

TUESDAY, JANUARY 25

ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING

OF THE CONGREGATION OF THE MISSION

10 a.m. -2 p.m., Student Activities Fair and Drives

Fraternities and Sororities - Food Drive

Campus Activities - School Supply Drive

University Center

X6258 Student Life

1 p.m., Faculty Research Luncheon, "Hope: A Theological and Academic Virtue"

Bent Hall 277 A & B (By invitation)

X1612 Vincentian Chair of Social Justice

           

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26

3 p.m., "Hope:   The Missionary Spirit"

Rev. Gregory Gay, CM with VITAL Students

Donovan Community Room

X0515 Bro. Mike Sheerin

           

8 p.m., Vincentian Convocation

11 th Annual Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture

Speaker: Rev. Gregory Gay, C.M., Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission and Daughters of Charity

"A Passion for Justice"

St. Thomas More Church

X1358 Special Events

Thursday, January 27

11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. and 1-2 p.m., Administrators and Staff Luncheon

"Sharing our Stories of Hope"

Bent Hall 277 A & B

X1612 Vincentian Center (Reservations required)

12:15 p.m., "Letters of Vincent and Louise"

Chappell Players

Little Theater (Carnesecca Arena)

X6258 Student Life

4:30 p.m., "Stories of Hope:   The Vincentians"

St. Thomas More Church Tour / Refreshments

Guide: Margaret John Kelly, D. C.  

Vincentian Center for Church and Society

X1612 Vincentian Center (Reservations requested)

5 p.m.,             "Letters of Vincent and Louise"

Chappell Players

St. Thomas More Church

X1612 Vincentian Center (Reservations requested)

Friday, January 28

Noon, Stories of Hope:   Book Discussion,

"St. Vincent de Paul--The Trailblazer" by Bernard Pujo

Bent Hall 277 A& B

X1612 Vincentian Center (Reservations requested)

Saturday, January 29

1 p.m. Service Opportunity

Visiting Hillside Manor Home

X1363   Campus Ministry

Tuesday, February 1

5:40 p.m. Graduate Student Seminar

"Sustaining Hope in the Professions," Alumni & Faculty Panel

Moderator: Professor Gina Calabrese

Law School, 4 th Floor Matone Family Atrium

X1612 Vincentian Center

Staten Island

Monday, January 24

8:30a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Opening Founder ' s Week Breakfast 

DaSilva Academic Center 

Tuesday, January 25

12:10 p.m., Founder ' s Week Liturgy and Recognition Luncheon

Presider: Rev. Michael Carroll, CM, V.P. Mission

Presidential Room, Kelleher Center

Recognition Luncheon (immediately following Liturgy), Lower Level Conference Room

Wednesday, January 26

12:20 p.m., Healing and Hope After Abuse

Presenter: Sr. Mary Nerney, C.N.D., Director of STEPS to End Family Violence

Presidential Room, Kelleher Center

7 p.m., Same as Above

Thursday, January 27

11 a.m. - 2 p.m., Vincentian Spirit Day and Auction

Campus Center Cafeteria

Saturday, January 29

9 a.m., Habitat for Humanity Service Day

Campus Center, Atrium

Monday, January 31

12-2 p.m., Staff, Faculty and Administrators Luncheon

" Louise and Elizabeth: Women of Charity Models for the Future "

Speaker: Sr. Mary Ann Daly, SC, Administrative Assistant for the Sisters of Charity Federation in the Vincentian-Setonian Tradition

Presidential Room, Kelleher Center

Manhattan

Friday, January 28

Noon, Lecture " Keeping Hope Alive "

Presenter: S. Patricia Cruise, President Covenant House

Saval Audtorium

Oakdale

TBA

Rome

Mass/luncheon TBA

 

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