Reports and Documents

Dorothy Bass, director of the Valparaiso Project on the Education and Formation of People in Faith, and planner of the congregations project, introduces the 2017 conference theme.

An introduction to the 2017 conference theme by Dorothy Bass, conference planner

Students from Yale Divinity School and the Institute of Sacred Music attended the conference and reported on their experiences. Their reflections are found below. 

	The Art of Naming Violence: A Parish Perspective by Catherine Amy Kropp, MDiv ‘17
	Balm in Gilead: Binding Wounds Through Time and Tree by Brianna Lloyd, MDiv ‘18
	Spaces of Peace and Healing by Will Doreza, MMA ‘18
	Everything Old is New Again: the Transformative Power of the Psalter by Paul E. Olive-Reese, MDiv ‘19
	The Healing Power of Community: Lament and Doxology at the ISM’s Congregations Project Conference by Daniel L. Reid, MDiv ‘17
	Congregations Respond to Outbreaks of Violence by Addy Sterrett, MM ‘18

Click the link below to view or download a presentation handout from the St. Monica Catholic Community on their response to gun violence.

A selected bibliography of texts and links is available below as a webpage or PDF download.