Blog Posts from the Woodstock Theological Library
Celebrating Juneteenth with the Library's Special Collections
“Transing of Theology”
Sheltered in Place, Tuscany, 1781
New Exhibit: Woodstock College Goes to Woodstock Center: Woodstock Library at Lauinger since 1974
The Woodstock World Series
Jesuits in the World Series? That's right, read about how the Jesuits of Woodstock celebrated their own World Series from 1890-1948.
Gerard Mannion
The Woodstock Theological Library lost a great friend this last Saturday. In honor of Gerard Mannion, we are reposting an entry he kindly wrote for us two years ago.
George Saunders
On April 11th, Lauinger library will be hosting the author, George Saunders, who will give the Annual Casey-McIlvane Memorial Lecture on the intersection of Catho
St. Thomas Aquinas Feast Day
In honor of the feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas, we're republishing a blog by Amy Phillips.
The Empire, Long Divided, Must Unite; Long United, Must Divide
Among the keep-sakes the Woodstock Jesuits brought back from their work in China are a group of beautifully colorful scrolls. Read about their significance to Chinese history.
The Crucified of El Salvador
On this day in 1989, six Jesuits and their domestic worker and her 16-year-old daughter were brutally murdered by American trained Salvadoran soldiers at their residence at the University of Central America (UCA) in the city of San Salvador.
Woodstock and Influenza
This year marks the centenary of the influenza epidemic that claimed an estimated 50 million lives worldwide, and nearly 700,000 in the US. Read how the Jesuits dealt with the outbreak at Woodstock College.
Saint Oscar Romero (1917-1980)
On October 14th, Oscar Romero was canonized by Pope Francis. His life was and remains an example of strength and courage.
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