Hosffman Ospino, PhD
Due to ongoing concerns with the Covid-19 virus, the University of Dallas has made the decision to postpone the Landregan Lecture, until a later date, yet to be determined. The University of Dallas believes it to be prudent to postpone this event to mitigate the potential spread through public events at this time.
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Millones de inmigrantes de varias partes del mundo renuevan y redefinen la experiencia católica estadounidense en nuestro día. Cerca de una cuarta parte de la población en los Estados Unidos es inmigrante. Al mismo tiempo, vivimos en un clima sociopolítico en el que sentimientos anti-inmigrantes y racistas impiden afirmar la dignidad inviolable de todo ser humano entre nosotros. Esta ponencia es una invitación a meditar qué significa ser católico en nuestro país actualmente y una llamada a la acción a confrontar prejuicios que amenazan la vida en comunidad tanto en el ámbito eclesial como social.
Hosffman Ospino, PhD es profesor de teología y educación religiosa en la Escuela de Teología y Ministerio de la universidad jesuita Boston College, en donde también es director de programas de postgrado en ministerio hispano. Es autor y editor de 14 libros.
His first step was to enroll in physician’s assistant school at Baylor’s College of Medicine, a career trajectory to which he had aspired since his early childhood. Nowadays, Jonathan Cunningham, BA ’17, is dedicated to the vocational pursuit of comfort and healing at MD Anderson in Houston, among the largest cancer treatment centers in the U.S., where he was once a chemotherapy patient himself.
+ Read MoreDuring his Rome semester in 1991, Joseph Meaney, BA '93, with his friends (now Father) Kevin Cook, BA '94, and (now Texas State Representative and UD Trustee) Tan Parker, BA '93, attended a private Mass with Pope St. John Paul II. Several weeks earlier, they had hand-delivered a letter to the Swiss Guards outside St. Peter's requesting the Mass and including their contact information; at last, they'd received the phone call instructing them to be at the Bronze Gates at 5 a.m.
+ Read MoreFrom the time he was in fourth grade, Bishop Francis Malone, BA '74 MA '77 MDiv '77, knew he was going to be a priest. As he was serving Mass in his home parish, Malone heard God's call, loud and clear.
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