Inside the Core: A Time for Gratitude
This season is a wonderful time for gratitude for the daily encounters we share with colleagues and students to the deeper spiritual realities we celebrate.

This season is a wonderful time for gratitude for the daily encounters we share with colleagues and students to the deeper spiritual realities we celebrate.
The Center for Catholic Studies and the Micah Institute for Business and Economics partnered with Young Catholic Professionals North Jersey to present “Spiritual Wisdom and Practices for the Workday."
Josephine DeVito, a nursing and Core faculty member, will give a presentation about her October pilgrimage to Lourdes and Fatima. The talk is co-sponsored by the Core and Campus Ministry.
The Center for Catholic Studies at Seton Hall University is delighted to welcome Sam McDonald as the Center’s Programs Manager.
Inside the Core, Melinda Papaccio, faculty member in English and the Core, has brought us Black Poster Project and I-Thirst. Now Sister Bosco, Core faculty member, has brought I-Thirst to Nigeria.
Join us on Teams for a discussion of the new volume, "An Interdisciplinary Pedagogical Model for Catholic Studies: Rooted in Vatican II, Growing Through the 21st Century" (June 2025)
Seton Hall University hosted an afternoon symposium about Bernard Lonergan’s book, The Way to Nicaea, on October 23, bringing scholars, students, and community members together.
At 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, Chapel of the Immaculate Conception. A reception and program will follow in the Chancellor Suite. All members and their families are welcome.
Inside the Core this week many Core I students read Martin Luther King Jr's "Mountaintop Speech," which resonates with the lives of some African saints presented on this past Wednesday.
Your gift of school supplies and new soccer balls supports students in the sites we will be visiting and reflects our course themes of faith, care and community.
Seton Hall’s Catholic Studies Program was represented at the launch of the Scottish Catholic Studies Arts Lab (SCAL) at the University of Glasgow on October 22nd, 2025.
The Core is happy to celebrate Black Catholic History Month with a panel of experts on African Saints and their Legacy. We are also supporting the launch of the Laudato Si Challenge.
"To the Heights": Catholic Studies Conference” at DeSales University, presenting research that bridged the Catholic intellectual tradition with contemporary questions of culture and identity.
The University's first Parish Mission runs November 17 - 19 with Father Agustino Torres, CFR, and team, featuring Mass, talks on evangelization, gratitude and fellowship.
Fr. Brian Muzas of the School of Diplomacy and International Relations will be our second presenter in the Scholars' Forum in the CIT for fall of 2025
Seton Hall University’s Catholic Studies Program is proud to celebrate John M. Travaline, M.D. adjunct faculty member, was honored with the Catholic Medical Association’s Distinguished Guardian award.