The Duquesne community celebrates mass for Founder's Week 2012.

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Mission Events and Programs

Founders Week 2013 - January 29, 30, 31, 2013

On the 50th Anniversary of Pacem in Terris: The Spiritans and Peace. Join us as we honor the legacy, vision and values of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, founders of Duquesne University. Duquesne students, faculty and staff can learn more and register for Founder's Week in DORICall 412-396-5286 with questions.

2012 Presentations

Celebrating 50 Years of Vatican II

On September 29, 2012, Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice Peace, presented, "Vatican II and the Challenge of Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation in Africa."

The Catholic Intellectual Tradition Lecture

Dr. Darlene Fozard Weaver, Director of the Center for The Catholic Intellectual Tradition, presented, "The Invention of The Catholic Intellectual Tradition: Mission and Identity in Catholic Higher Education," on October 3, 2012.

Presentations from Founders Week 2012

From Africa to Academic Walk: The Student Experience and the Spiritan Charism (25:12)
Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Spiritan Mission and the Ecumenical Project - The Linguistic Factor (36:31)
Thursday, February 2, 2012

The Spiritans and Haiti Today: Challenges and Opportunities (25:12)
Friday, February 3, 2012


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