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SUMMARY:Oblate Talk on October 24\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Father Job Foote\, O.S.B.\, will give a series of talks on a topic to be determined for the Oblate Day of Recollection on Saturday\, October 24. Father Job is presently serving as parochial vicar at Sacred Heart and Ascension Parishes\, Jeannette\, in the Diocese of Greensburg. He professed first vows as a Benedictine monk in 1984 and was ordained a priest in 1989. He has served a number of parishes in the dioceses of Richmond\, Pittsburgh\, Altoona-Johnstown and Harrisburg\, and has also been a chaplain at Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos in El Salvador. He has also been a lieutenant in the U.S.Naval Reserves. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from Penn State University\, and a Master of Divinity degree from Saint Vincent Seminary.
URL:https://svaoblates.org/event/oblate-talk-on-october-24-2026/
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SUMMARY:Oblate Talk on November 15\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Father Thomas Acklin\, O.S.B.\, will speak on “Conversatio Morum” at 3 p.m. Sunday\, November 15. Father Tom is known as an author\, teacher\, spiritual director\, counselor\, retreat master and psychoanalyst. He is the author of The Unchanging Heart of the Priesthood\, and The Passion of the Lamb and co-author with Father Boniface Hicks\, O.S.B.\, of Spiritual Direction: A Guide for Sharing the Father’s Love\, and Personal Prayer: A Guide for Receiving the Father’s Love. A former rector of Saint Vincent Seminary who is presently professor of theology\, he has Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from Duquesne University\, a Master of Divinity from Saint Vincent Seminary\, a Licentiate in Sacred theology\, a Doctor of Philosophy degree and a Doctor of Sacred Theology degree from the University of Louvain\, Belgium.
URL:https://svaoblates.org/event/oblate-talk-on-november-15-2026/
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SUMMARY:Oblate Talk on December 20\, 2026
DESCRIPTION: Father Patrick Cronauer\, O.S.B.\, will speak on “The Spirituality of Advent/Christmas in the Holy Rule of Saint Benedict” at 3 p.m. Sunday\, December 20. Father Patrick is professor of Sacred Scripture and Biblical Languages at Saint Vincent Seminary\, where he has taught for 30 years. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Assumption College\, the Master of Divinity and Master of Theology degrees from Weston School of Theology\, the S.S.L.\, from the Pontifical Biblical Institute\, Rome; and the S.S.D.\, from École Biblique et Archéologique Francaise\, Jerusalem. He has also done graduate studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem\, and lived and worked in a small Benedictine community in Israel in the early 1970s. He has organized and led the biennial third and fourth-year seminarian pilgrimage to the Holy Land for a number of years.
URL:https://svaoblates.org/event/oblate-talk-on-december-20-2026/
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