JST News
JST will be closed on Good Friday, April 15.
Blessings upon our M.Div. III students who will complete written comprehensive exams on Thursday and Friday, April 21 and 22. We offer prayers for all students who are completing exams, theses, and final projects.
| Liturgy NewsThe liturgy on Thursday evening, April 21, at 5:15 p.m. will be an Easter Evening Prayer with Renewal of Baptism. Students from the JST Lay Presiding class will preside.
Liturgy Schedule
Tuesday-Friday, 8:00AM & 5:15PM and Saturday, 8:30AM.
Presider Schedule for next week:
Tuesday, April 19
- 8:00AM Pavlic
- 5:15PM Hadley
Wednesday, April 20
- 8:00AM Nyirenda
- 5:15PM Tyrrell; Mass in Spanish
Thursday, April 21
- 8:00AM Oluwadare
- 5:15PM Kellett/Bishop
Friday, April 22
- 8:00AM Nduri
- 5:15PM Mueller
Saturday, April 23
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JST Events
Tuesday, April 19: JST will screen the SCU presentation by Olga Segura, "Building Toward Liberation: Black Lives Matter and the Catholic Church, at 6:30 p.m. (Please see more information below under SCU Events/Bannan Forum.) The screening will follow JST Soup Supper, after the 5:15 p.m. Mass.
Tuesday, April 26 | 6:30pm-7:30pm
Walk the Line: The Tensions of Feminist Catholicism
Elise Dubravec, JST M.Div. student, is convening this roundtable, which will include Julie Hanlon Rubio, JST Professor of Christian Social Ethics, as well as Joanna Thompson, Director, SCU Office for Multicultural Learning, and Sally Vance-Trembath, Senior Lecturer, SCU Religious Studies Department. You may register for the Zoom meeting here. JST will also screen this roundtable in the Manresa Room that evening, following the 5:15 p.m. Mass, and Soup Supper.
Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Loyola Board Room (3rd floor). You are all invited to attend the public defense of Lisa Hui, STD candidate. More information on this event can be found here.
JST Announcements
Announcements
- The Jesuit Community in Berkeley invites all JST students, faculty, and staff to a “Thank God It’s Friday (TGIF)” reception at Chardin House, 2621 Ridge Road, Berkeley, on Friday evening, April 22, following the 5:15 p.m. Mass. Come to celebrate with M.Div. students who will have completed their written comprehensive exams, and all students completing theses and final projects.
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You're invited to join a small team of students who will be volunteering in the Sophia House Garden, 2542 Hilgard Ave (2 blocks from JST) on Saturday morning, April 30, 10:00am to noon, followed by lunch. Sophia House is the home of Mary McGann's RSCJ community. For more information contact Mary at mmcgann@scu.edu
- Need assistance with academic writing and theological research? The Writing Labs can help! See flyer below for dates and topics to be covered through the spring semester. To register, please contact Laura Dunn, ldunn@scu.edu.
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SCU Annoucements & Events
Swoop in for tUrn Climate Crisis Awareness and Action
April 18-22, 2022
A series of headliners and events to lean into the climate crises in our world today. More information about this initiative can be found on SCU's tUrn page.
Bannan Forum of the SCU Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education
Building Toward Liberation: Black Lives Matter and the Catholic Church
Tuesday, April 19, 6:30 p.m.
Presented by: Alison Benders, Vice President for Mission and Ministry
Join the Bannan Forum of the SCU Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education for a lecture and conversation with Olga Segura, author and opinion and culture editor at the National Catholic Reporter. Ms. Segura will discuss the intersection of the Black Lives Matter movement and the Catholic Church. For more information and registration to receive the Zoom link.
JST will screen this talk in the Manresa Room at 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 30, 2022
2nd Annual Powwow | Ignatian Lawn | 10 AM - 8 PM
See here for more infomation.
Saturday, May 14, 2022
Beyond "Bad Apples": Understanding Clergy Sexual Abuse as a Structural Problem & Cultivating Strategies for Change
9:00am - 1:30pm PDT | Benson, Williman Room
See here for more information.
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Of Interest Elsewhere
Bishop Robert McElroy, Bishop of San Diego and alumnus and former board member of JST, will give an address at St. Mary's College in Moraga on Wednesday, April 20, at 4 p.m. "The Boldness, the Vision, and the Opportunity of this Synodal Moment." See full information here. |
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Grants, Conferences and Internships
Catholic Charities East Bay is offering a paid internship for the 2022-23 school year with the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), a program of the U.S. bishops that addresses the root causes of poverty. The deadline to apply is April 25. Please see full information here. |
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Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University Assistant Dean of Students 1735 Le Roy Avenue Berkeley, CA 94709 Phone: 510-549-5029 jstmagis@scu.edu |
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