The Changing Faces Series
The Changing Faces series is the title for an annual multicultural conference, sponsored by Saint John’s University, Saint John's School of Theology•Seminary, and CSB’s Companions on a Journey, to provide an opportunity to connect with and serve within the broader community and reach more people interested in intercultural hospitality and ministry.
A goal of this series is to engage more people in transformative approaches to intercultural ministry. The series is also aiming to invite members of the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University communities to experience all ministry and service as intercultural.
Past programs and presenters in the Changing Faces Series have included:
2008 Black and Catholic: African Roots for Today’s Church, Dr. M. Shawn Copeland
2007 Directions for Theology and Ministry Amidst Latino/as, Dr. Carmen Nanko-Fernández
Past multicultural program topics have included:
2006 From Hospitality to Shalom: Religious Education and Ministry in U.S. Hispanic Churches
2005 How the Rupture of Emigration Affects the Lives of Immigrants Today
2004 La Familia Latina: Youth