This year, the Institute for Religion and Science at Chestnut Hill College and the American Teilhard Association plan to sponsor Reading Circle on Zoom on the second Monday and Wednesday of each month. Both monthly sessions will involve the same content. Monday meetings are at 6:30-8:00pm ET and the Wednesday sessions are at 2:00-3:30pm ET. […]
Led by Sam and Paula Guarnaccia, we will explore and discuss the value of Teilhard’s thinking for the present day. As we focus on the emerging future with the multiple crises of catastrophic biodiversity loss and climate emergency, why study Teilhard? What does he have to offer our modern world dilemmas? Is there power and […]
With Kathleen Duffy, SSJ Francis House of Prayer 84 Walnford Road Allentown, NJ 08501 One of the most important capacities for those of us who wish to live a truly mystical life is the ability to see. Openness to the other and to the many sensations in our immediate surroundings deepens our ability to access […]
Our newest book study will be The Future of Man by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, lead by Andrew Del Rossi. As we continue our journey with scientist and mystic Teilhard de Chardin, we will explore this collection of his essays written over the time of thirty years. Presented in chronological order, the essays contained in […]
Film Debut Announcement! TEILHARD: Visionary Scientist by filmmakers Frank and Mary Frost The new 2-hour biography of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, TEILHARD: Visionary Scientist, produced by Frank and Mary Frost, is ready for broadcast! This film tells the story of an early 20th Century French Jesuit priest and scientist, who, in relentless pursuit of the […]
Monthly beginning Saturday, February 8, 2025 Join me for the Mystics & Prophets Masterclass Series - a masterclass series on 20th century spiritual giants, with leading contemplative teachers. The mystics understood union: union with God isn’t an escape from the world, it’s the power to change it. This is why we need Pierre Teilhard de […]
Featuring Jay McDaniel, PhD and Ernie Tamminga, PhD We live in a time of need, where people throughout the world seek visions of hope. This discussion explores the shared vision of Teilhard de Chardin and Alfred North Whitehead, both of whom see the universe as an evolutionary process with inwardness or subjectivity present from the very beginning. […]
Featuring Libby Osgood, CND, PhD with Celia Ashton, Amirah Orozco, and Flora x. Tang Join us for an online conversation featuring the editor and three chapter authors of "Green Saints for a Green Generation," a book written by young Catholic women (scientists, sisters, theologians) on “saints”—canonized and not—who connect their faith to concern for our […]