Thursday, March 4, 2021
Inside the Core: Core II Celebrates Women Writers
Core II offers the writing of several very powerful and influential women writers, including Perpetua, Julian of Norwich, Phyllis Wheatley and Harriet Jacobs.
News and Events
Accomplished author Rev. Wesley Granberg-Michaelson discussed his latest book, Without Oars: Casting Off into a Life of Pilgrimage, via Microsoft Teams on November 17.
Monday, March 1, 2021
Celebrating St. Elizabeth Ann Seton`s Legacies
This bicentennial year of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton's passing is a fitting time for the Seton Hall community to reflect on the university's patron saint.
Monday, February 22, 2021
The Scholars` Forum Continues with Maria Morrow, Ph.D.
The Scholars' Forum in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition continues with Maria Morrow, Ph.D. a presenting on her new book A Busy Parent's Guide to a Meaningful Lent.
Thursday, February 18, 2021
Core III Courses Offer an Array of Topics
Our Core III courses offer an interesting and exciting variety of topics, rooted in how the Catholic Intellectual Tradition links with the disciplines.
Friday, February 12, 2021
Core Professor, Rich Fritzky, Publishes New Book
Rich Fritzky, Ph.D. adjunct faculty member of the University Core, has published a new book, Unfading Light, the Sustaining Insight and Inspiration of Abraham Lincoln (Hamilton Books, 2021).
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Scholars` Forum in CIT Restarts with Dr. Ines Murzaku
The Scholars' Forum in the Catholic Intellectual Description, which ran during the fall semester, begins again next Wed., Feb. 10, at 4 p.m. with Dr. Ines Murzaku presenting on her latest book.
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Sixth Annual Monsignor James Cafone Memorial Lecture, Piazzas, Popes, Pasta: Notes from a Rome Sojourn
Have you ever wished you could go live somewhere else, even for a few months, to get a feel for how other people live?
Friday, January 29, 2021
Writings of St. Oscar Romero Added to Core II
Core II, Christianity and Culture in Dialogue, will now include excerpts from The Violence of Love, a selection of excerpts from the sermons of St. Oscar Romero, as an optional text.
Monday, November 30, 2020
Scholars` Forum in CIT hosts Dr. Justin Anderson
Dr. Justin Anderson will be speaking Wed. in the Scholars' Forum in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, speaking about his book Virtue and Grace in the Theology of Thomas Aquinas (Cambridge, 2020).
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Scholars` Forum in CIT hosts Dr. Patrick Manning
The Scholars' Forum in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition continues on Wed., Nov. 18 at 4 p.m. with Dr. Patrick Manning discussing his new book, Converting the Imagination.
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Rev. Wesley Granberg-Michaelson to Discuss Latest Book
The accomplished author will discuss his most recent work, "Without Oars: Casting Off into a Life of Pilgrimage" via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday evening, November 17.
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Maribel Landrau to be Assistant Director of the Core
The University Core joyfully welcomes Maribel Landrau to the position of Assistant Director of the Core. Maribel has been teaching in the Core for five years and teaches all three Core classes.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Seton Hall Faculty participate in conference on CIT
A large group of faculty and some administrators are participating this week (Thursday through Sat.) in a virtual conference on the Catholic Intellectual Tradition and hosted by Sacred Heart Univ.
Friday, October 23, 2020
University Core Offers Online Tutoring Again
When the Core had to stop offering in person tutoring the new Core Center (Mooney Hall 339) due to COVID, we switched to offering online tutoring. This fall we offer the same, thanks to Dr. Puskaric.
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Biblical Interpretation: On Moving Forward
Dr. Jeffrey Morrow takes a look at the history of Catholic biblical interpretation in order to move forward to a theological biblical interpretation takes the best of traditional history as a guide.
Friday, October 9, 2020
Pope Francis` New Encyclical Links with Core
Pope Francis' latest and third encyclical, Fratelli Tutti, relates to the Core, and he refers to a "journey of transformation" that happened in the life of Blessed Charles de Foucauld.