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‘What Must Be Done?’ St. John’s Answers with a New Kind of AI
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the world, St. John’s University is taking a proactive approach—partnering with Superhuman (formerly Grammarly), one of the world’s preeminent AI...

Professor Meghan J. Clark, Ph.D., Named to Prestigious Vatican Social Justice Panel
Meghan J. Clark, Ph.D., Professor and Assistant Chair, Department of Theology and Religious Studies, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been named to a prestigious Vatican social...

Vincentian Lecture Explores Law and Justice in Challenging Times
The 2025–26 Vincentian Chair of Social Justice lecture series continued March 26 when Vincent D. Rougeau, J.D., President, College of the Holy Cross, addressed about 100 members of the St. John’s...

St. Thomas More Church at St. John’s Featured on “NYC Catholic Church Tours”
Adam Llorens is an emerging Catholic social‑media content creator and storyteller whose passion for sacred spaces, faith, and community informs and inspires a growing online audience. Mr. Llorens, a...

Vincent’s Table Brings Dignity and Support to Students Facing Food Insecurity
Food insecurity among US college students is a rising problem. About 3.8 million college students experienced food insecurity in 2020 and it has only grown steadily worse.

Leading with Heart: Lucy A. Pesce Recognized for Changing Lives at St. John’s
Commitment to the Vincentian mission shone brightly last week when Lucy A. Pesce, Executive Director for Mission Initiatives at St. John’s University, was honored by Depaul USA with the Dax Champion Award for her unwavering leadership and compassion. Ms. Pesce’s recognition highlights not only her personal dedication but also the University’s broader mission to uplift and serve individuals experiencing homelessness.

Vocation Festival Showcases Diversity of Opportunities in Religious Life
Eager to help young people discern a call to religious service, representatives of 13 Catholic congregations gathered in the D’Angelo Center plaza for St. John’s University’s fourth annual Vocation Festival.

Rev. Stephen Bicsko, C.M.: In Memoriam
With deep reverence and heartfelt sorrow, St. John’s University remembers the life and ministry of Rev. Stephen Charles Bicsko, C.M., a devoted Vincentian priest whose life was a testament to compassion, faith, and service to others.

The Soul of Catholic Education: Lecture Calls to Integrate Faith, Reason, and Service
Dr. King was the second speaker in the 2025–26 Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture Series. His lecture, “The Soul of Catholic Education,” continued the series theme, “The Catholic Intellectual Tradition,” and was held on October 9 in the D’Angelo Center on St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus.

Founder’s Week Celebration Lights Hearts on Fire at St. John’s
St. Vincent de Paul was a practical man of action. He was a master at building teams composed of the most talented people suited to his cause. His passion motivated others; he set hearts on fire.