Announcements

2024–25 Vincentian Chair of Social Justice

Vincentian Chair of Social Justice 2024–25 Poverty is about People: “Faith and Poverty Measurement” Wednesday, October 16 2–3:15 p.m. D’Angelo Center, Room 128 Each year, the Vincentian Chair of Social Justice (VCSJ) selects a justice theme with the...

September 05, 2024

Invitation to Founder’s Week: September 21–30

The annual Founder’s Week in celebration of our Vincentian and Catholic heritage at St. John’s University will take place from September 21 to 30. The theme is “The Vincentian Question: What Must Be Done?”. As usual, the week overflows with...

March 27, 2024

Caribbean Writers Series to Sponsor Author Discussion on April 15

Please mark your calendars and attend this year’s Caribbean Writers Series event, from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, April 15, in room 128 of the D’Angelo Center on St. John’s University’s Queens , NY, campus. Dr. Chancy, who was born in Port-au-Prince...

March 18, 2024

Invitation to April 8 Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture

Vincentian Chair of Social Justice 2023–24 “Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor” Lecture 5: "Abuse of Creation and Its Effects upon the Marginalized in Oceania" Monday, April 8, at 7 p.m. EST Zoom (registration link below) Each year, the Vincentian...

March 08, 2024

“Winds of Change: Women, Traditional Knowledge, and Climate Change with Tarcila Rivera-Zea, Quechua Indigenous Rights Activist”

Tarcila Rivera-Zea is a Quechuan activist from Ayacucho, Peru who is an expert in Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples. She founded the organization Chirapaq (Center for Indigenous Cultures of Peru) which “promotes the affirmation of identity and the...

February 23, 2024

Lunch and Learn: Celebrating St. Louise de Marillac

The Vincentian Center for Church and Society will host their annual “Lunch and Learn: Celebrating St. Louise de Marillac” on Thursday, March 14, from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. in the D’Angelo Center Ballroom. The Ladies of Charity at St. John’s University...

January 23, 2024

Invitation to February 8 Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture

Vincentian Chair of Social Justice 2023–24 “Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor” Thursday, February 8, at Noon Zoom Each year, the Vincentian Chair of Social Justice selects a justice theme with the help of the wider St. John’s community. This theme is...

January 16, 2024

Foundation Day Mass to be Celebrated on Thursday

The entire St. John’s University community is invited to join in prayer and thanksgiving for the 407th anniversary of the Vincentian charism at the Foundation Day Mass on Thursday, January 25. It was on this date back in 1617 when, while preaching at...

November 17, 2023

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

Campus Ministry invites you to celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, the patronal feast day of the United States. This feast day celebrates the solemn belief in the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Universally...

November 08, 2023

Miraculous Medal Solemn Novena (November 13–21)

Among the Vincentian devotions is one to Mary, the Mother of Jesus, under her title of “Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal.” When you enter St. Thomas More Church, you see the story of the Medal presented in the rounded mosaic on the right. In honor of...