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Faculty and Staff December 05, 2024
A New Chair for NALM: Leading with Hope

This year, a UD staff member was elected as the National Association of Lay Ministry’s Chair of their Board of Directors.
Faith/Mission October 23, 2024
The Saga of a Polish Marian Icon

Read all about how persevering faith & strong Polish heritage were the guiding forces behind the travels of a precious Marian family heirloom.
Faculty and Staff August 23, 2024
When life comes full circle

Ever since she was a member of the Forum for Young Catechetical Leaders, it has been Noelle Collis-DeVito's goal to work for the Institute for Pastoral Initiatives.
Faith/Mission August 07, 2024
Portraits of Faith: The Artistry of Disability Visibility
Learn all about the special connection between a painting called “The Band-Aid," disability awareness and the Institute for Pastoral Initiatives.
Faith/Mission July 15, 2024
Celebrating Sister Angela Ann’s 60 year Religious Life Jubilee
Sister Angela Ann Zukowski’s journey began in 1964, when she first met the Mission Helpers while volunteering at a Vacation Bible School.
Faith/Mission July 01, 2024
Symposium for Diocesan Pastoral Planners: The Journey to a Synodal Church

In May 2024, the Institute for Pastoral Initiatives hosted the Symposium on Synodality and Diocesan Pastoral Planning.
Faith/Mission June 07, 2024
Military spiritual mentoring course soars to new heights with the VLCFF

The VLCFF had the incredible opportunity to collaborate with retired Col. of the U.S. Air Force, Suzy Streeter, and develop a mentoring program within the military for those wishing to strengthen their faith.
Faith/Mission May 20, 2024
IPI Student Spotlight: Sophia López Navarijo
Sophia López Navarijo recently graduated from UD with a degree in education, signifying not only the culmination of an academic journey, but also the commencement of new prospects.
Faith/Mission February 20, 2024
A blessed gathering: Reflecting on the Curran Place Ash Wednesday Mass
The spirit of Lent was alive and vibrant at Curran Place on Ash Wednesday, as a special Mass exceeded all expectations.
Campus and Community February 07, 2024
Gallery Saint John to close with final sale event
After 34 years of showcasing the artistic talents of Marianist Brothers, Gallery Saint John at Mount Saint John in Beavercreek is closing.
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