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Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy - News and Events

NEWS

Alumni Stories | Maggie Chiang — The Journey of a Philosopher of Gourmet Art

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Apr

April 11, 2024

USJ alumna Maggie Chiang I Man, known as the Philosopher of the Gourmet Art, has an intriguing background that has shaped her unique approach to blending philosophy, creativity, art, and cuisine to create unique aesthetic experiences. Maggie’s pursuit of knowledge and eagerness to explore the interconnectedness of philosophy, art, and food, led her to enrol in the Master of Philosophy programme at USJ.

NEWS

USJ's Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy visited the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at UM

04

Mar

March 4, 2024

A delegation of the Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy of USJ, led by Fr. Cyril J. Law, Jr., visited the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies of the University of Macau, on 2nd March 2024.

EVENTS

Canon Law Public Lecture II | On the Reform of the Roman Curia (Apostolic Constitution Predicate Evangelium)

21

Dec

December 21, 2023

The Canon Law Public Lecture II “On the Reform of the Roman Curia (Apostolic Constitution Predicate Evangelium)” will take place on Thursday, 21 November in the Paço Episcopal Auditorium, Largo da Sé, Macau.

EVENTS

Canon Law Public Lecture I | A Dissolução do Matrimónio em Favor da Fé (The Dissolution of the Marriage Bond in Favour of the Faith)

20

Dec

December 20, 2023

The Canon Law Public Lecture I “A Dissolução do Matrimónio em Favor da Fé (The Dissolution of the Marriage Bond in Favour of the Faith)” will take place on Wednesday, 20 November in the Paço Episcopal Auditorium, Largo da Sé, Macau.

EVENTS

2024 Conference – The Centenary Of The First Council For China “Primum Concilium Sinense (Shanghai Council): History And Significance, 1924-2024”

26

Jun

June 26, 2024

The “2024 Conference – The Centenary Of The First Council For China – Primum Concilium Sinense (Shanghai Council): History and Significance – The Centenary of the First Council for China (1924-2024)” will be held from 26 – 29 June 2024, at University of Saint Joseph, Macau, China.

EVENTS

Theology Public Lecture & Evening Prayer | Making Hope Real

24

Nov

November 24, 2023

The Theology Public Lecture & Evening Prayer “Making Hope Real” will take place on Friday, 24 November, from 7PM – 8PM, in St. Dominic Church.

EVENTS

Public Lecture | For My Eyes Have Seen Salvation: on the Credibility of Christianity

10

Oct

October 10, 2023

The Rev’d Professor Grégory Woimbée will present a Talk on “For My Eyes Have Seen Salvation: on the Credibility of Christianity” on October 10 at USJ.

EVENTS

Public Lecture | Modern culture and the Catholic Church - European perspective

26

Jun

June 26, 2023

The USJ Xavier Research Center for Memory and Identity and USJ Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy is organising a public lecture within the series of events on “Christianity, Modern Culture and Society” on June 26.

NEWS

USJ explores the connection between Catholic Social Teaching and Contemporary Management Theories

13

Jun

June 13, 2023

This month, USJ’s Xavier Centre on Memory and Identity is hosting a series of academic activities on Christianity and Modern Culture and Society delivered by Fr. Andrzej Sarnacki S.J. from the Jesuit University Ignatianum, Poland.

EVENTS

A Series of Academic Events on Christianity, Modern Culture and Society

06

Jun

June 6, 2023

The USJ Xavier Research Center for Memory and Identity and USJ Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy is organising a series of events on “Christianity, Modern Culture and Society” throughout the month of June.

EVENTS

Public Lecture | The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022): "Josef Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) on Culture & Music"

15

Jun

June 15, 2023

The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will hold a Public Lecture on The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022) titled “Josef Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) on Culture & Music” on 15 June 2023.

EVENTS

Public Lecture | The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022): "A Glimpse of Joseph Ratzinger’s Theology of Creation, Sin, and Redemption: Reviewing His Canonical Interpretation of Genesis 1–3''

18

May

May 18, 2023

The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will hold a Public Lecture on The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022) titled “A Glimpse of Joseph Ratzinger’s Theology of Creation, Sin, and Redemption: Reviewing His Canonical Interpretation of Genesis 1–3″on 18 May 2023.

EVENTS

The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022) | “Source and Summit: The Liturgy as the Theology of Joseph Ratzinger''

20

Apr

April 20, 2023

The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will hold a Public Lecture on The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022) titled “Source and Summit: The Liturgy as the Theology of Joseph Ratzinger” on 20 April 2023.

EVENTS

Public Lecture | The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022): "A Theological Reading of Pope Benedict XVI's Letter to Catholic in China"

23

Mar

March 23, 2023

The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will hold a Public Lecture on The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022): “A Theological Reading of Pope Benedict XVI’s Letter to Catholic in China” on 23 March 2023.

EVENTS

Public Lecture | The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022): "Benedict XVI: Relevance and Need of Hope Today''

16

Feb

February 16, 2023

The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will hold a Public Lecture “The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022)” on 16 February 2023.

NEWS

MACWP and OSAA held a thesis and oral defence workshop for USJ Philosophy Master students

03

Jun

June 3, 2022

The USJ Philosophy Alumni-formed Macau Association of Chinese and Western Philosophy (MACWP) and the Office for Student and Alumni Affairs (OSAA) held a one of a kind thesis and oral defence workshop titled “Co-Construct Your Thesis & Oral Defence”, on Tuesday, 31 May 2022, at the USJ Ilha Verde Campus.

EVENTS

Lecture Series on “Evidence & God” | Creation and Evolution

09

Jun

June 9, 2022

The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will hold a Public Lecture on “Evidence & God” titled “Creation and Evolution” on 9 June 2022.

EVENTS

Workshop | Co-Construct Your Thesis & Oral Defence

31

May

May 31, 2022

The Macau Association of Chinese and Western Philosophy and Office for Student Alumni Affairs are organising the “Co-Construct Your Thesis & Oral Defense” Workshop on Tuesday, 31 May 2022 at USJ.

NEWS

USJ Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy Open Day 2022

03

May

May 3, 2022

The FRSP Open Day 2022 was successfully held on 30 April 2022, Saturday, at the Saint Joseph Seminary Campus.

EVENTS

USJ Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy (FRSP) Open Day 2022

30

Apr

April 30, 2022

FRSP Open Day 2022 will take place on 30th April (Saturday) from 11 AM to 2 PM at the St. Joseph Seminary.

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