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St Vincent de Paul

The Vincentian Center - Seeking Vincent's Way

The Vincentian Center for Church and Society at St. John's University in Jamaica, New York is an academic center which:

  • promotes a worldview based on the life and teaching of St. Vincent de Paul;
  • conducts and disseminates research on poverty, social justice, and religion and science;
  • connects the University with the Church and the community through service and educational programs.

Please explore the site, participate in our events and research, and make use of the resources we've developed to promote Vincent's Way in your department, parish, and community.

6th Annual Film Series - Full 2003 Schedule

Tuesday, January 28, 2003 Finding Forrester

2000 Directed by Gus Van Sant, starring Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham. The lives of a Pulitzer Prize-winning classic novelist and a young scholar-athlete intersect. Love of the written word forges a unique and occasionally contentious alliance and ultimately life changing friendship. (136 minutes) Co-host: Rev. Michael Callaghan, C.M., Associate Professor of English, College of Professional Studies

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