CSB Mission as a Catholic College, 1983-2008

CSB Mission as a Catholic College: Thoughts on the Catholic Mission of CSB (taken from a variety of sources) Virgil Michel OSB, "Liberal Education, Essays on the Philosophy of Higher Education," (selected and edited by Robert Spaeth. 1981); Hilary Thimmesh, OSB, "The Church in the Modern World: Magna Carta for Catholic Higher Education", 1995 "Love and Knowledge: The Heart of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition," by Dale Launderville, OSB, April 9, 2002. Mary Lyons and Dietrich Reinhart, Report on the Catholic Identity of CSB and SJU; "Catholic, Benedictine Values in an Educational Environment," an essay originally published in American Benedictine Review 53 no. 2 (June 2002): 147-74 by: John Klassen, Emmanuel Renner, Mary Reuter John Carroll, U of New Hampshire letter to Klassen, Renner, and Reuter on their essay "Catholic, Benedictine Values in an Educational Environment." "What Does Athens Have to do with Jerusalem?" by Katherine Kraft, 2000 Establishment of the Koch Chair in Catholic Thought and Culture, 2001; Koch Chair History, 2002-2007 Koch Chair Events, 2007-2008 After Regensburg: Where Catholic-Muslim Dialogue is Today, Dr. Sandra Keating, November 8, 2007 "Engaging the Tradition" Discussion Series, Education within the Benedictine Wisdom Tradition, November 29, 2007 "Engaging the Tradition" Discussion Series, The Benedictine Wisdom Tradition Meets the Catholic Intellectual Tradition: Shall We Gather at the Altar?, March 3, 2008 Going After a Life: The Myth and Mystery of Vocation, Dr. Anne Patrick, March 27, 2008 Koch Chair Events, 2008-2009 Discovering the Obvious: Religions and Theology as Ever-Renewing Arenas of Human Creativity, Mar Farrell Bednarowski, PhD, November 17, 2008 Prosperity in Adversity: Adaptations of the Christian Communities of Syria and Mesopotamia to Muslim Rule, R. Stephen Humphreys, PhD, March 18, 2008 "Engaging the Tradition" Discussion Series, "Openness and Limit in the Catholic Encounter with Other Faith Traditions", March 30, 2009 Koch Chair Events, 2009-2010 Longing for Running Water: Ecofeminism and Liberation, Ivone Gebara PhD, October 19, 2009 "Engaging the Tradition" Discussion Series, "The Catholic Intellectual Tradition in the Catholic University, November 9, 2009 Timeless Values For Twenty-First Century Careers, Cheryl Crozier Garcia PhD, March 11, 2010 Koch Chair Events, 2010-2011 Green Sisters by Sarah McFarland Taylor Discussion Series, First Session, October 4, 2010 Memory and Resistance: Catholic Sisters and the Politics of Memory, Margaret Susan Thompson PhD, October 18, 2010 Green Sisters by Sarah McFarland Taylor Discussion Series, Second Session, November 18, 2010 Green Sisters by Sarah McFarland Taylor Discussion Series, Third Session, March 7, 2011 Catholic Women in a Protestant World: The Dissolution of the English Convents in the 1530s, Emilie Amt, PhD, March 28, 2011 Green Sisters by Sarah McFarland Taylor Discussion Series, Final Session, April 18, 2011 Koch Chair Events, 2011-2012 2011-2012 Discussion Series, October 17, 2011 American Catholicism in An Age of Global Influence, Dr. Joseph Chinnici PhD, October 24, 2011 2011-2012 Discussion Series, February 27, 2012 The Case of Ruby Hurley: Religion and the Making of U.S. Democracy, Rosetta Ross, PhD, March 19, 2012 Finances Koch/Lilly Grant, 2009-2010 Miscellaneous Correspondence from Koch Chair, 2006-2010 Katherine Kraft, "The Catholic Character of the College of Saint Benedict: Perspectives of a Member of the Sponsoring Body: Challenges, Changes, and Concerns" Pope John Paul II, "Fides et Ratio" (Faith and Reason), New York Times, October 16, 1998 Monika Hellwig, "What Can Roman Catholic Tradition Contribute to Christian Higher Education: Monika Hellwig, "The Catholic Intellectual Tradition in the Catholic University; "One Visit, as Good as It Might Be, Calls for Others" by Brother Dietrich Reinhart, on Catholic Benedictine Colleges, November 2, 2000 Catholic Identity Working Group, December 2002 Major Themes from Catholic Social Teaching Core Values and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, 2003; Joint Presidential Memo on the Catholic Identity Statement; 2003; The Vocation Project: Educating for Leadership in the Church and Society; 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2005-2006. "Ex Corde Ecclesiae: The Apostolic Constitution on Catholic Colleges and Universities," 1990 Issues on Ex Corde Ecclesiae Correspondence related to Ex Corde Ecclesiae Vatican Council II Document, "Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World" "Catholic Intellectual Tradition: Rich and Difficult Inherence" "Impact of Vatican II on CSB/SJU (memo from Renner to Thimmesh, April 13, 1995 -- an outline of Fastiggi's essay on Christianity and World Religions since Vatican II as basis for reflecting on the impact of Vatican II on CSB and SJU) Variety of Essays on Catholic Sponsored Colleges Sister Katherine Kraft, "The Future of American Catholic Intellectual Life" talk on Coordinate Cabinet, March 15, 2000; President Dietrich Reinhart, "One Visit as Good as It Might Be, Calls for Others," reflection on Catholic Higher Education and on Benedictine values and tradition at CSB and SJU Article in Minneapolis Tribune, April 15, 2008 on Pope Benedict's visit with presidents of Catholic Colleges Koch Lecture by Anne Patrick, March 27, 2008: "Going After a Life: The myth and Mystery of Vocation" Koch Chair discussion on Monika Hellwig;s "Examining the Catholic Intellectual Tradition," November 10, 2008; Koch Chair Lecture by Mary Farrell Bednarowski, November 17, 2008; "Contemporary Theological Research in "Rome -- CSB and SJU; January 19, 2005-May 28, 2005; Education within the Benedictine Wisdom Tradition, 2007 Key Principles of Catholic Social Teaching;