Office of the President
View recent news about and upcoming activites of Saint Luke Institute President & CEO, Rev. Patrick J. McDevitt, CM, Ph.D.
Recent News
SLI President’s Reflection Featured on Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network Blog
Priests, like everyone else, are called to reframe “crisis” from a “problem mindset” to a “grace mindset.”
Easter’s Call to Be Pilgrims of Hope & Peace: A Message from Our President & CEO
Easter rekindles the fire of hope that generates new life. It calls us to action, not complacency. Let us recommit ourselves to be true pilgrims of hope: to pray unceasingly for peace.
SLI Joins in Prayer with Pope’s Intention in April for Priests in Crisis
Rev. Patrick J. McDevitt, CM, PhD, President & CEO has highlighted the April intention of Pope Leo XIV in the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, for priests in crisis.
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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.”
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