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Jamir Dean Meah '23 Returns to Teach Spiritual Care Practice

August 5, 2025

Jamir Dean Meah ‘23, a graduate of the MA in Interreligious Studies program, is back at HIU to lead a course on Theology and Scripture in Spiritual Care Practice. Designed for aspiring chaplains and ministers, the course explores how individuals in America’s diverse religious communities reflect on existential questions.

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Journal of Interreligious Studies Releases New Issue

July 14, 2025

Dr. Lucinda Mosher, HIU’s professor of interreligious studies and senior editor of the Journal of Interreligious Studies (JIRS), is pleased to announce the release of Issue 46 — a rolling submissions issue containing five essays and six book reviews.

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Upcoming Events

Rainbow
Sep 04

5:00 pm

Convocation 2025

Help us celebrate HIU as it opens its 192nd academic year and welcomes President Sherry Turner.Convocation will be face-to-face in the Meeting Room at 77 Sherman Street as well as livestreamed on Facebook at this link: https://www.facebook.com/hartfordinternationalAll are welcome!

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Sep 16

6:00 pm

Cosmic Walk

The Cosmic Walk is an embodied ritual experience of the 13.8 billion-year journey of the Universe. In this practice, Sam King will guide participants as they walk along a 138-foot spiral-shaped rope marked with the major transformations necessary for life to emerge on Earth, followed by reflection


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From the Blog

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Chaplaincy

Retreat Brings Chaplains’ Hearts and Minds Together

In a three-day retreat, chaplaincy students at Hartford International explored questions of identity, divinity, and community leading to a powerful journey of transformation - providing a glimpse of the leaders they are becoming. The post Retreat Brings Chaplains’ Hearts and Minds Together first appeared on Religion & Peace.

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Equitable Justice & International Peacebuilding

Conflict Transformation: Harnessing the Energy of Conflict to Work towards Justice

Discover the difference between conflict resolution and conflict transformation—and why the latter is central to Hartford International University’s approach to peacebuilding, interreligious dialogue, and justice-centered education. The post Conflict Transformation: Harnessing the Energy of Conflict to Work towards Justice first appeared on Religion & Peace.

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Chaplaincy

The Need for Climate Conscious Chaplains

Read more about Lynn Trotta’s journey to discovering eco-chaplaincy and the work chaplains are doing in this field to provide comfort to careseekers and advocating for climate justice. The post The Need for Climate Conscious Chaplains first appeared on Religion & Peace.

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