Center for Interfaith Relations will mark centenary of Thomas Merton
byThe Center for Interfaith Relations will present a celebration Jan. 31 to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Trappist monk Thomas Merton….
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Robert Ellsberg launches celebration of Merton’s birth
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor Thomas Merton, the famed Trappist monk from the Abbey of Gethsemani, and Dorothy Day, co-founder of the Catholic…
Merton conference will examine the ‘spiritual roots of protest’
byBellarmine University’s Thomas Merton Center will host a conference on “Pursuing the Spiritual Roots of Protest — 1964-2014” on Oct. 24 and 25. The…
Dorothy Cotton will give Thomas Merton Black History Month Lecture
byThe eighth annual Thomas Merton Black History Month Lecture will be presented on Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. in Frazier Hall at Bellarmine University,…
Merton’s 99th birthday will be observed with film screening
byThomas Merton’s 99th birthday will be observed at Bellarmine University’s Horrigan Hall on Feb. 9 at 2 p.m. The celebration will feature a preview…
M. Shawn Copeland will give annual lecture on Merton and King
byThe seventh annual Thomas Merton Black History Month Lecture will be presented at Hilary’s in Bellarmine University’s Horrigan Hall on Feb. 27 at 7…
Merton Institute for Contemplative Living is closing its doors
byThe Merton Institute for Contemplative Living, at 415 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd. is closing its doors According to a news release from the institute,…
Candle Floating Ceremony will mark the dropping of the atomic bomb
byThe annual Candle Floating Ceremony, this year marking the 67th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, will be…