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Past Events

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Our video library below showcases more than 100 of our past conference events and other lectures. You can also find all of these videos on our CWCIT Vimeo page.

(Note: We upload videos as edited versions become available. If you have a question about a specific event's video that is not posted here, please e-mail us.)

Current Academic Year 2018-19

St Vincent Circle on DePaul's campus

Sharing the Faith
Catholic Education: From and For Faith
(flyer)
(video)


Mass at
Liturgy for the Church as a Field Hospital
(flyer)



Eastern African women who attended a peacebuilding workshop through Shalom Center for Conflict Resolution & Reconcilation
Forgiving Offenses Willingly
On the Ground in Eastern Africa: Creating Peace Amid Conflict and Religious Extremism
(flyer)
(video)


Zambian man participating in a
Comforting the Afflicted
Witchcraft and Demons in a World of Plural Beliefs: Helping the Afflicted—and Accused
(flyer)
(video)

Soldier sitting down, leaning against the wall, with his head down
Praying for the Living and the Dead
"Lazarus, Come Forth"—War, Soul Death, and Homecoming



Images of Donald Trump and Pope Francis
Populism in Today's Theology and Politics



Salvadoran nun protesting metallic mining
Admonishing the Sinner
The Catholic Church's Role in the Struggle against Metallic Mining in El Salvador

Cathedral in Rio de Janeiro
Counseling the Doubtful
The Challenges of the Changing Religious Imagination in Latin America

Red rose on barbed wire
Put Away Your Sword: Gospel Nonviolence in a Violent World
World Catholicism Week 2019

Academic Year 2017-18

 
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Children in an IDP camp in Bangui, CAR
Welcoming the Stranger: In a Throwaway Culture, "Turning Away" People?
(flyer)
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A bowl of raw peanuts
Feeding the Hungry/Giving Drink to the Thirsty: The Challenges in Haiti and South Sudan
(flyer)
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Mural behind altar at Hekima University Colllege chapel, Nairobi
Africa's Contributions to the Catholic Church: Past, Present, and Future
(flyer)


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Funeral procession of suspected drug dealer in a poor Filipino neighborhood
Burying the Dead: Extrajudicial Killings in the Philippines and the Catholic Church's Response
(flyer)
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Child alone behind a fence
Ransoming the Captive—A Victim-Centered > Approach to Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery
(flyer)
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Crucifix resting on a dollar bill
A Theology of Wealth and Security
(flyer)
(video)
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Sr. Rosemary Nyirumbe and Sr. Melinda Roper
Daughters of Wisdom: Women and Leadership in the Global Church
World Catholicism Week 2018
(flyer)
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Fashion Revolution 2018 flyer
Clothing the Naked—A Speaker Panel on Ethics and Fashion
Part of DePaul's 2018 Fashion Revolution event
(video)

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Ecuadorian crucifix
Visiting the Sick—From Liberation Theology to Health Care: Lessons Learned in Rural Ecuador
(flyer)

Academic Year 2016-17

 
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Cover of
Africa Matters: A Book Discussion
(The Church We Want and HIV & AIDS in Africa)
Colorful circular abstract painting
Racism and the Catholic Church: The Bishops' Teaching
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Abstract image of hand holidng small, colorful figures
The Church as "One" in Southeast Asia: Living Out Intercultural Christian Unity
 

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Indigenous women in Chiapas
The Church and Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
Fr. Edwin Gariguez speaking in support of the
Catholics and Coal
(flyer)
(video) ​
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Flyer for
Coming Down to Earth: Doing Fieldwork in Theology
(flyer)
(video)
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Cover of
Democracy, Culture, Catholicism: Voices from Four Continents
(flyer)
(video)
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Cover of
Love, Joy, and Sex: Reflections on Pope Francis' Amoris Laetitia in a Divided Church
(flyer)
(video)
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Image of a dove formed from words related to peace and justice
Catholic Radicalism in the Age of Trump
(flyer)
(video)
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Photo by CNS/Paul Haring
Gathered in My Name: Ecumenism in the World Church
World Catholicism Week 2017
(flyer)
(videos)

Academic Year 2015-16

Photo by Zenon Mirota / European Solidarity Centre collection
Forgiveness After Solidarity
(flyer)
(video)


Photo of school children in India who are assisted by the Maher organization
Be the Change You Want to See
(flyer)
(video)



Silhouettes of a mosque and church side by side at sunset
Muslim-Catholic Dialogue in Sub-Saharan Africa
(flyer)
(video)



A Korean image of Our Lady
Jubilee Reflections of Korean American Catholics
(flyer)
(videos)



Colloquium speakers celebrating following the
International Colloquium on the Future of African Catholicism
held in Enugu, Nigeria
(information & videos)

West African Adinkra symbol of hope, providence & faith for Fr. Laurenti Magesa's Jan. 2016 talk,
Naming Jesus as "Healer" in Africa
(flyer)
(video)


Silhouettes of a mosque and church side by side at sunset
Muslim-Catholic Dialogue in the Middle East
(flyer)
(video)


Image of white dove on a red, orange, and pink color-blocked background
Fire from Heaven: Pentecostalism, Catholicism & the Spirit in the World
World Catholicism Week 2016
(videos)

Silhouettes of mosque and church at dusk
Muslim-Catholic Dialogue in the Philippines
(flyer)
(video)


St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Jesuit Theology as a Global Project
(flyer)
(video)






Academic Year 2014-15

Doing Theology in a Garbage Dump:
The "Rough Grounds" & Theological Method
(flyer)   
(video)

The Sources & Future of Liberation Theology:
The Legacy of Dom Hélder Câmara
(flyer)
(videos)

Unaffiliated Lay Vincentians:
Trends & Opportunities for the Vincentian Family
(flyer)
(video)

Theology, Conflict & Peacebuilding: An Inter-Continental Conversation
(flyer)
(videos)

Dalit Christians in Contemporary India
(flyer)
(video)


Fragile World: Ecology and the Church
World Catholicism Week 2015
(conference website)
(videos)


Draw a Circle Ever Wider, But Stay on the Page: Liberation Theology & "Political" Brazilian Masses
(flyer)
(video)

Liberation Theology Celebrates St. Francis: The Poverello of Assisi According to Leonardo Boff
(flyer)
(video)

Snippet of flyer for Bill Cavanaugh's May 20, 2015 talk,
The Fall of the Fall: A Political History
(flyer)
(video)


Close-up image of open hands with a sunrise/sunset in the background
Born of Lament: The Gift & Discipline of Hope in Africa
(flyer)
(video)


Academic Year 2013-14

Flyer for World Catholicism Week 2014
World Catholicism Week 2014
(conference website)
(videos)



Cover of Matthew Tan's book,
Book Launch: Justice, Unity & the Hidden Christ
by Matthew J. P. Tan
(flyer)
(video)


Flyer for 2014
Mysticism, Witnessing & Community:
The Martryr Communities of Tibhirine & San Salvador
(flyer)
(video)


Globe with light shining on Africa in the shape of a cross
Religion of (Under)Development:
Practice v. Performance in Africa
(flyer)
(video)

CNS photo / Paul Haring
New World Pope:
Pope Francis & the Future of the Church
(flyer)

(videos)


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Academic Year 2012-13

From Slavery to Sainthood: 2013 Augustus Tolton Essay Contest Awards
(video) (flyer)

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World Catholicism Week 2013
(videos) (conference website)


The Feminist Case Against Abortion
(video) (flyer)


The Catholic Church in China: A Dynamic Faith-Filled Institution
(English flyer) (Chinese flyer)


"Living Faithfully" in a Global Age:
The Global Religious Resurgence & the Struggle for Justice
(video) (flyer)


Witnessing: Prophecy, Politics & Wisdom
​​(On the 23rd Anniversary of the Salvadoran Martyrs)
(videos) (flyer)​

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