St. Jerome's University https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/ en Joel Thiessen | Planting Seeds: The Catholic Parish in the Religious Transmission Ecosystem https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/events/joel-thiessen-planting-seeds-catholic-parish-religious <p><time datetime="2025-11-27T19:30:00-05:00" class="datetime">Thu, Nov 27 2025, 7:30</time> - <time datetime="2025-11-27T21:00:00-05:00" class="datetime">9pm</time> </p> <p><span>Joel Thiessen, Professor of Sociology, Ambrose University and Director of the Flourishing Congregations will speak on the topic "Planting Seeds: The Catholic Parish in the Religious Transmission Ecosystem" as part of the our 2025-2026 Lectures in Catholic Experience series. </span></p> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 03:27:55 EDT Courtney Winhold https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/events/joel-thiessen-planting-seeds-catholic-parish-religious Dr. Gary J. Adler Jr. | Catholic in Governing, not Catholicism in Government: How Local Government Officials’ Manage Interaction between Religion and State https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/events/dr-gary-j-adler-jr-catholic-governing-not-catholicism <p><time datetime="2026-01-15T19:30:00-05:00" class="datetime">Thu, Jan 15 2026, 7:30</time> - <time datetime="2026-01-15T21:00:00-05:00" class="datetime">9pm</time> </p> <div class="bodytext-1 black"> <div class="bodytext-1 black"><strong><span>Catholic in Governing, not Catholicism in Government: How Local Government Officials’ Manage Interaction between Religion and State</span></strong></div> <div class="bodytext-1 black"><span>Gary J. Adler Jr., Associate Professor, The Pennsylvania State University</span></div> </div> Wed, 05 Nov 2025 02:57:17 EST Courtney Winhold https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/events/dr-gary-j-adler-jr-catholic-governing-not-catholicism Micah True | Anne of Austria's Surgeon: François Gendron, the 17th-century Jesuit Mission to the Wendat, and the History of Medicine https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/events/micah-true-anne-austrias-surgeon-francois-gendron-17th <p><time datetime="2026-03-12T19:30:00-04:00" class="datetime">Thu, Mar 12 2026, 7:30</time> - <time datetime="2026-03-12T21:00:00-04:00" class="datetime">9pm</time> </p> <p><strong><span><span><span>Anne of Austria's Surgeon: François Gendron, the 17th-century Jesuit Mission to the Wendat, and the History of Medicine</span></span></span></strong></p> <p><span><span><span>Micah True, Professor of French and Folklore, and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at the University of Alberta.</span></span></span></p> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 03:42:02 EDT Courtney Winhold https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/events/micah-true-anne-austrias-surgeon-francois-gendron-17th Fr. Matthew Durham, DMin | The Last Shall Be First: Equity and Mercy in End-of-Life Care for the Forgotten https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/events/fr-matthew-durham-dmin-last-shall-be-first-equity-and-mercy <p><time datetime="2026-04-23T19:30:00-04:00" class="datetime">Thu, Apr 23 2026, 7:30</time> - <time datetime="2026-04-23T21:00:00-04:00" class="datetime">9pm</time> </p> <p><strong><span>The Last Shall Be First: Equity and Mercy in End-of-Life Care for the Forgotten</span></strong></p> <p><span>Fr. Dr. Matthew M. Durham, D.Min. Executive Director,Hospice Palliative Care &amp; Community Development</span><span>, Saint Elizabeth Foundation</span></p> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 03:48:32 EDT Courtney Winhold https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/events/fr-matthew-durham-dmin-last-shall-be-first-equity-and-mercy