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LIM Professor Dr. Daniella Zsupan-Jerome writes, "From June 21-24, Santa Clara University hosted the third meeting of TheoCom, a global gathering of theologians and practitioners discussing theology and digital culture.  This annual event is created by the Pontifical Council for Social Communications in partnership with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, and is sponsored by Our Sunday Visitor.   It is a blessing to have had the opportunity to present papers here for the past three years.

 Bishop Joseph Kopacz has appointed Sheila Przesmicki Lay Ecclesial Minister of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church and Student Center, Booneville, as well as its mission, St. Mary, Iuka, effective April 1st. Sheila is a graduate student of LIMEX and will receive a Master degree in Pastoral Studies, with an emphasis in Small Christian Community Formation, in August, 2014.

The conference is funded by Our Sunday Visitor Institute and sponsored by the Pontifical Council for Social Communication, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Communication Office, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, and Santa Clara University.  Theologians attending the conference will explore the theme of Community, Presence, and Authority in a Digital World.

This workshop will gather junior faculty for a week in two successive summers and a weekend winter retreat in a warm location. 

With a focus on Twitter and Pope Francis's Twitter feed (@Pontifex), the article considers the possibilities for creating community through electronic media and examines the challenges of such an open digital forum in a Christian context. Read it»

In her latest book, Skya celebrates the season of Advent in poems that "open the realm of possible relationship that is available to everyone as God's invitation to his friendship, a relationship we can call grace as Incarnation." These poems celebrate the presence of God in our everday lives and the possibility of personal transformation that presence makes possible. To learn more GO»

On April 12, 2013, Archbishop Gregory Aymond appointed LIM graduate Ansel Augustine Director of the Office of Black Catholic Ministry in the Archdiocese of New Orleans. He had been Associate Director of the Archdiocese of New Orleans Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry and was Coordinator of Black Youth and Young Adult Ministry. He has published various articles related to ministry and has led workshops, conferences, and retreats around the country. He also graduated from Loyola with a BA in Sociology.

John was hired after Hurricane Katrina to take over a class and was asked to remain provided that he obtain an advanced degree.

Walter Poussin is from Lafayette, LA and studies with LIM on campus.  His ministry is music, and, as his website www.walterjr.com indicates, he performs in sacred and secular venues alike.

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