Category Archives: Press Release

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Thursday, October 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library Paul E. Peterson will give a lecture titled “What do we know about school vouchers?” The lecture is free and open to the public. Paul E. … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The 5th Annual Deaf Services and Technology Expo will be held on Monday, October 21 from 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center at the College of the Holy Cross. This event is sponsored … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross presents “Portraits: Yesterday and Today,” with artists Ruth Henshaw Bascom, Laura Chasman, Eliza Goodridge, Sarah Goodridge and Barry Hazard, from November 13 … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Monday, October 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library Vatican reporters Robert Blair Kaiser and John Allen will present “From Vatican II to the Next Papacy,” a joint lecture addressing the coverage of news stories … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Phillip Berrigan’s lecture, “Killing is the Cancer of Spirit,” scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 8:00 p.m. has been cancelled due to illness.

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross and Midstate Youth Hockey will be offering the DEAFinitely Skate Hockey Program for deaf children over the age of four at the Hart Recreation Center ice rink. Skaters of all levels … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Saturday, October 26 from 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library, the College of the Holy Cross will host a workshop titled “Music That Is Seen: A Spiritual Interpretation.” This event is open to … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Professor Karen Gottschang Turner of the history department has been named the Rev. John E. Brooks, S.J. Professor in the Humanities. This rotating professorship is awarded to Holy Cross faculty for a term of three years. Turner … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross will hold a vespers service on Sunday, October 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Brooks Concert Hall. The service is part of a semester long series of events addressing Catholic practices … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Tuesday, October 22 at 4:00 p.m. in the Rehm Library James O’Toole, associate professor of history at Boston College, will discuss his book Passing for White: Race, Religion and the Healy Family, 1820-1920. James Augustine Healy, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross’ Peace and Conflict Studies Program announces its October calendar of events. Both events are free and open to the public. Wednesday, October 9 4:00 p.m., Rehm Library, Smith Hall Civil rights … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Therese Schroeder-Sheker, creator and director of the Chalice of Repose Project, will perform “The Deathbed Vigil in Music-Thanatology” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 18, 2002 in the Brooks Concert Hall at the College of the Holy … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Civil rights activist Dr. Bernard LaFayette will give a lecture on Wednesday, October 9 at 4:00 p.m. in the Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross. The lecture is free and open to the public. … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Tuesday, October 8 from 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library there will be a forum titled “Forging New Perspectives in the Sex Abuse Crisis.” Speakers will include William D. Fortier, D. Min.; Rabbi … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Monday, October 7 at 7:00 p.m. in 103 Haberlin Hall, men’s studies scholar Michael Kimmel will offer a lecture titled “Mars and Venus, or Planet Earth: Men and Women in a New Millennium.” The lecture is … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – As part of events to commemorate the tragedy of September 11, 2001, the Holy Cross community will be sponsoring the second annual Relay For Disaster Relief, “Continuing to Care – Continuing to Heal,” on September 13, 2002 … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The annual Fall Convocation was held at Holy Cross on Tuesday, Sept. 17. The event honored the recipient of the 2002 Holy Cross Distinguished Teaching Award and the recipients of the Rev. Raymond J. Swords, S.J., Faculty … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Monday, September 23 from 4:30-5:30 p.m., Rev. Francis X. Clooney, S.J. will give a lecture titled “Hindu Goddesses and Mary the Mother of God” at the Rehm Library in Smith Hall. The lecture is free and … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The constant bombardment of news regarding the scandal in the Catholic Church has, in recent months, tried the faith of Catholics everywhere. Indeed, recent allegations of the sexual abuse of children by priests have left many to … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Saturday, September 14 at 1:00 p.m. the College of the Holy Cross will hold a volleyball tournament to benefit the Leary Firefighters Foundation. The tournament will take place in the College’s fieldhouse. Teams of 5 students … Continue reading →