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Through Trio of Events, Catholic Scholars Program Marks End of Semester
Through a mix of virtual meetings, check-ins over the phone, and synchronized prayer events, Campus Ministry has ensured that students in St. John’s Catholic Scholars program remain engaged with the...
VITAL Program Commissions a New Group of Vincentian Leaders
St. John’s University students are consistently exposed to what it means to be Vincentian —to walk in the footsteps of St. Vincent de Paul and his followers, and serve others in his name. Established...
Campus Minister Inspired by R.C.I.A. Candidates
A self-proclaimed “Cradle Catholic,” Andrea Pinnavaia ’07C, ’08G feels a profound responsibility to the candidates she shepherds through the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A.) program...
Vincentian Spirit: Alumna and Public Safety Partner to Bring Eyewear to Developing Nation
At the end of each semester at St. John’s University, dozens of eyeglasses are left unclaimed in the Lost and Found division of the Department of Public Safety . Fortunately, those glasses are given...
R.C.I.A. Journey for St. John’s Candidates Continues amid Health Crisis
Note: all images are from 2019 and/or previous years. The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A.) always serves as a powerful reminder for the St. John’s University community that everyone...
St. John’s Professor Creates and Distributes Masks for Health-Care Professionals
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, a St. John’s University faculty member is living out the enlightening European fable of the Stone Soup, which for generations has taught the value of sharing, collaboration...
Using 3-D Printers to Make PPE, Max Hergenrother Embodies a Spirit of Service
On a quiet, tree-lined street in Glen Head, NY, behind the closed door of a home office, a steady hum emits from six 3-D printers. Constantly watching over the progress is Max A. Hergenrother...
Louise de Marillac: The First Daughter of Charity
In recognition of Women’s History Month, St. John’s, a Catholic and Vincentian University, recognizes the contributions of St. Louise de Marillac, Foundress of the Daughters of Charity and Patron of...
Open for Business: A Wide Range of Online Services Ensures St. John’s Students Remain Engaged during Global Health Crisis
As the world delves into uncharted waters coping with COVID-19 , St. John’s commitment to ensuring student success for its more than 21,700 students is stronger than ever. When the University decided...
Lecture Highlights a Spirit of Resistance and Resilience
During her lecture, “Good Trouble: Black Spirituality as Resistance and Resilience,” C. Vanessa White, D. Min. , Associate Professor of Spirituality and Ministry at Catholic Theological Union in...