"Envisioning the Resurrection of the Body and Life Everlasting: A Survey of Artwork That Celebrates Credal Belief and the Christian Imagination"

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 • 7:30-9 a.m.
F.K. Bemis International Center | Hendrickson Dining Room
St. Norbert College

This lecture is free and open to the public, but requires a reservation: snc.edu/pilgrimforum or 920-403-4034. Doors open at 7:15 a.m.; continental breakfast will be served with our compliments.

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The Rev. James P. Neilson, O. Praem.
Fr. James Neilson, O.Praem. is a Norbertine priest of St. Norbert Abbey, a professor of art and special assistant to the president for mission integration at St. Norbert College.

Fr. Neilson has studied art at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago, Notre Dame University and The Vermont Studio School where he earned an MFA in three-dimensional mixed media sculpture. He received the Leonard Levina Educator of the Year Award in 2005.

Fr. Neilson lectures across the country on topics related to art and spirituality. Fr. Neilson was “Artist in Residence” at Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, and a visiting lecturer at Barry University in Miami, Florida. He has also been on the faculty at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. Fr. Neilson has taught at the Peninsula School of Art at Fish Creek, WI and also taught classes at the Green Bay Correctional Institute. He is a frequent speaker at the Age and Disability Resource Center in Green Bay.