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Saint Anselm in the News
WalletHub
Prof. McGuinness discusses how to compare car insurance policies
April 1, 2025
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Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Democrat, not running for Senate reelection in 2026
March 12, 2025
NBC10 Boston
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The Catholic Free Press
Saint Anselm graduate named president of Anna Maria College
March 6, 2025
New Hampshire Union Leader
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NENPA
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Events

Orthodox Paraklesis Service sponsored by our Orthodox Christian Fellowship group.
First Meeting: Thursday, January 30 at 7:00 p.m.
Then meet weekly on Thursday from February 6 to May 1
Time: 8:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Byzantine Chapel: Lower Church
Event details for Orthodox Christian Fellowship: Paraklesis Service

All women on campus are invited to join Campus Ministry in praying the rosary on Thursdays during the Lenten season.
People of any level of experience in faith are welcome. Bring your own rosary, or one can be provided!

We are thrilled to welcome Jean Papalia from A+ Etiquette, a professional protocol consulting firm, to this program. Jean blends her knowledge of business etiquette with a wealth of experience, having worked with thousands of employers and job seekers. She has a unique talent for delivering engaging and effective programs focused on professional networking and business protocol. Her aim is to enhance participants' confidence and competence in their professional skills.

With over 100 programs facilitated at universities and organizations across New England and New York, Jean also brings more than 30 years of experience in higher education.

The Eighth Saint Anselm Conference
The Eighth Saint Anselm Conference will be held April 3-5, 2025 on the campus of Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire. The Conference is dedicated to the foundational teaching of Nicaea, the first of the great ecumenical councils, in anticipation of its 1700th anniversary in June, 2025.
Plenary Speaker, Thomas J. McKenna, Concord University:
“Anselm on the Beauty of the Spirit”
Conference registration and all of the paper presentations will take place in the Geisel Library. The session papers will be delivered between 9:00AM on Friday, April 4, and noon on Saturday, April 5. The plenary address will be given on Friday evening in the McCready Event Space in the Roger and Francine Jean Student Center. The Conference will open with a reception in the library at 6:00PM on Thursday, April, 3, and conclude at 1:00PM with lunch on Saturday, April 5.
Transportation and Accommodations
Saint Anselm College is located just outside the city of Manchester, New Hampshire, approximately fifty miles north of Boston. The Manchester Boston Regional Airport is approximately eight miles from campus. For driving directions from a variety of starting points, and for lodging and dining information, please go to: https://www.anselm.edu/admission-aid/visit/resources
If coming from Logan Airport in Boston, take the bus from the airport to North Londonderry and then an Uber or Lyft to the campus or hotel (https://www.bostonexpressbus.com/stop/north-londonderry-nh/). Alternatively, an Uber or Lyft from Logan Airport to Manchester runs around $110 one-way.
The DoubleTree by Hilton, located in downtown Manchester, NH is offering accommodations at a special rate of $164 per night for Wednesday, April 2 arrival through Sunday, April 6, departure for conference participants. To make reservations at the DoubleTree please call the hotel directly at 603-625-1000 and indicate your affiliation with Saint Anselm College or use the online reservations portal: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=MHTMNDT&groupCode=CDT92N&arrivaldate=2025-04-02&departuredate=2025-04-06&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT
The College will provide conference registrants staying at the DoubleTree with transportation to and from the hotel to campus. The registration fee covers all meals and programming.
☞ Register for the Conference☜
For additional information or questions about the Conference, please contact:
April Hinton
Phone: 603-641-7150
. ahinton@anselm.edu
or
Montague Brown Ph.D.
Director, Institute for Saint Anselm Studies
100 Saint Anselm Drive #1730
Manchester, NH 03102-1310
Phone: 603-641-7063
mobrown@anselm.edu

Campus Ministry is holding a weekly bible study for all Saint Anselm students. All are welcome to participate in Small Faith-Sharing Groups.
If you have any questions or want more information, please email Campus Minister Dan O’Malley.

Presenter: Jennifer Mulitello
Jennifer Militello is the current Poet Laureate of New Hampshire. She is the author of the hybrid collection Identifying the Pathogen, named a finalist for the 2024 FC2 Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Prize (forthcoming, 2025), The Pact (Tupelo Press/Shearsman Books, 2021) and the memoir Knock Wood, winner of the Dzanc Nonfiction Prize (Dzanc Books, 2019), as well as four previous books of poetry. Her work has appeared in numerous national journals in the U.S. and abroad. She has taught at Brown University, the University of Massachusetts Lowell, the Rhode Island School of Design, and is currently a faculty member in the MFA program at New England College.