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Loyola Institute: Catholic Theological Studies at Trinity College Dublin Why God? Why theology? Why the broad Catholic tradition? What role does theology play in a secular s

This Institute was established in 2011 by a vote of the Board of Trinity College Dublin. It means that TCD joins a host of great Universities across the UK, Europe, and the United States in this field of study.

01/11/2026

Creating a Torah scroll is a deeply detailed and conscious effort.

On November 2, please join Ariela Housman, the eighth documented woman to ever transcribe a Torah, to learn about Jewish law, the religious ethos, and the sacred art of making a Torah scroll. 🖋️

Ariela Housman has been a professional calligraphy artist since 2003, and she began studying hilḥot safrut (Jewish scribal laws) in 2015. In 2021, she accepted a commission from Temple Beth Shalom in Needham, MA to write a Torah, and completed it in 2024.

We hope you’ll join us in this rich and immersive experience of learning the craft of the Torah and Jewish law. Register using the link below.

https://ctu.edu/event/fall-shapiro-lecture-ariela-housman/

31/10/2026

Applications are now open for 2027–2028 fellowships at the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem!
The Albright brings US, Israeli, Palestinian and other international scholars together in the shared pursuit of research excellence. We welcome applications in the humanities and social sciences on the southern Levant, from deep prehistory to the Early Modern period, including museum studies and heritage management.
Fellowships are available for doctoral students, recent PhDs and senior scholars. Awards include room and half-board at the Institute, with the remainder paid as a research stipend. Eligibility varies by award.
References are due December 5, 2026, and applications close December 6, 2026.
Explore the awards, eligibility requirements and application details:
https://aiar.org/fellowships
Please share with colleagues and students who may be interested!

31/10/2026

📢 Opportunity Alert | DPhil Scholarship

Applications are now open for a DPhil Scholarship for New Perspectives in Theological Pedagogy in light of Artificial Intelligence, funded by the McDonald Agape Foundation.

The scholarship supports doctoral research exploring the opportunities and challenges AI presents for teaching and learning in theology.

• Open to Home and International applicants
• Deadline: 7 January 2027, 12:00 midday (UK time)

đź”— Find out more and apply: https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/dphil-theology-and-religion

30/10/2026
28/10/2026

An anchorage gave a woman something not available to most women in the Middle Ages: what Virginia Woolf called “a room of one’s own”—a protected, private space where the creative, spiritual, and intellectual life could flourish.

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19/10/2026

Twin Pillar Strategy & Mission Lead

St Mary’s Cathedral, Dublin, is seeking an energetic and creative person with a proven capacity for delivery and impact to provide strategic leadership for a transformative initiative at the heart of Dublin. This is a three-year fixed-term contract established to support the implementation of the Twin Pillar Strategy.

Centred on the Twin Pillars of St Mary’s Cathedral and St Andrew’s Church, Westland Row, the Strategy aims to engage in fresh and creative ways with the people and life of the city through presence, invitation, outreach and encounter. It forms part of the wider pastoral renewal of the Archdiocese, engaging with Building Hope, synodality, and other diocesan initiatives.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of innovation, leadership, project or programme management and collaborative working, together with demonstrated ability to manage change and give effect to an ambitious vision through clear priorities and practical plans.

For more about this role and the Twin Pillar Strategy, please visit www.dublindiocese.ie/vacancies

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