Father James Martin’s newest book, Building a Bridge, makes a bold call for the Catholic Church to live into God’s all-inclusive love, and fullywelcome LGBT people into the life and ministry of the Church. In
Kentuckiana and Ohio alums will gather on the occasion of Dr. James Cone’s 2018 Grawemeyer Religion Lecture on Tuesday, April 10, at 7:00 p.m., http://www.lpts.edu/grawemeyer. Because Dr. Cone is unable to be present, Louisville Seminary has
Bestselling author and award-winning physicist Brian Greene will discuss the cosmic philosophical implications of modern physics. What are we to make of quantum physics, with its paradoxical descriptions of reality; or of string theory, with
In the wake of the 2016 election, feminism is on fire. From the women-led Black Lives Matter movement and the WOC-led Women’s March to the mass public revelations of sexual harassment and assault, America hasn’t
The Very Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas, dean of the Episcopal Divinity School at Union Theological Seminary, will deliver the keynote address at the 8 th Graduate Theological Conference on April 13, 2018. Her address
Presented by Eric Schnurer Friday, April 13, 1:00 – 6:00 pm Saturday, April 14, 9:00am – 5:00 pm Register Both ministry and policy deal with the problems of an imperfect world; rarely do we take
From Selma to St. Louis: Theology of Martin Luther King Jr., and the Pursuit of Justice 50 Years Later Dean Kelly Brown Douglas will be offering a sermon as part of “From Selma to St.
Join us on Thursday, April 19th at 7 p.m. for an extraordinary dialogue between Michelle Alexander and Patrisse Cullors about the meaning and practice of liberation, the elusive quest for racial justice, and the necessity of
Presented by Martin Duus & Mieke Vandersall Friday, April 20, 1:00 – 6:00 pm Saturday, April 21, 9:00am – 5:00 pm Register This two-day class will explore theologies of fundraising and the role of money
This year marks the 50th year anniversary of the publication of the Kerner Report, a landmark document famous for declaring “Our nation is moving toward two societies, one white, one black, separate and unequal.” The
“Without stories there is silence. Without our stories told, we are voiceless. Without our stories heard, we are invisible. It is even harder when the stories are hard to hear and impossible to imagine.” –
We cordially invite you to join us for the eighth annual Women of Spirit Lecture. Renowned labor activist Dolores Huerta will deliver this year’s address, and will also receive the Union medal, our seminary’s highest
Join with Greater Chicago area Union alums and Union’s alumni/ae relations director, Rev. Emily Odom, for a liturgically-shaped afternoon of engaging speakers—including Union’s own Dr. Pamela Cooper-White—conversation, prayer, and song. The Rev. Pamela Cooper-White, Ph.D.,
Anne Hale Johnson served on Union’s Board of Trustees from 1990 to 2014, and as Board Chair from 1996 to 2005. She died on January 18, 2018, at age 94. “Our magnificent mother was embraced
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