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View recent news about and upcoming activites of Saint Luke Institute President & CEO, Rev. Patrick J. McDevitt, CM, Ph.D.
Recent News
SLI Staff Gathers to Celebrate 40 Years of Priestly Ministry for Fr. Pat
The event featured a meal, celebratory cake, good conversation and some remarks from Fr. Pat about this milestone anniversary and the people in his life who encouraged and supported his vocation to the priesthood.
From Awareness to Action—A Path of Healing
A message from Saint Luke Institute President & CEO, Rev. Patrick J. McDevitt, CM, PhD, in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month.
SLI Builds Connections, Partners in Healing at Missouri Events
Two events hosted by local friends of SLI in St. Louis and Cape Girardeau, Missouri, brought together those interested in the mission of the organization, and invited support for the organization’s growing Partners in Healing Giving Society.
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Upcoming Events
Virtual Presentation: “The Art of Accompaniment – A Way of Being” (Session 2)
Saint Luke Institute President & CEO, Rev. Patrick J. McDevitt, CM, PhD will be presenting a three-part virtual session on accompaniment in the work of ministerial formation.
The Art of Aging Gratefully: Learning from Religious Women – A Global Virtual Conference
The virtual event will lift up the way in which Catholic sisters model, resource, and respond to the needs of aging in ways that are holistic, holy, and a proven model from which everyone in the Church can learn – religious, clergy and lay.
Multiple Presentations: Canon Law Society of America Convention 2026
A pre-conference presentation and in-conference seminar on mental health topics for canonists, including “Dealing with Vicarious Trauma: Coping Strategies for Managing Tribunals and Decreasing Burnout.”
For additional Saint Luke Institute events, visit our events calendar.

