CSJ Center for Reconciliation and Justice

The CSJ Center serves faculty, staff, students and alumni by offering a forum for dialogue, a place of education, and a resource for reflective action. The center aims to be an interdisciplinary and interfaith space that supports the University community's work for reconciliation and justice in Los Angeles and beyond.

Coming Up

"Re-claiming Assisi: The Transformative Power of Spiritual Identity"

Philosopher and scholar Mary Beth Ingham, C.S.J. will deliver the 2024 Milligan Lecture in Spirituality at LMU on March 21

"The Israel-Gaza Conflict: Catholic, Jewish, and Muslim Voices"

Join us in person or online for the 2024 LMU Interfaith Forum on April 14

2024 LMU Commencement

Join us May 3-19 in celebrating our graduates at this significant milestone of academic achievement as they go out to Ignite a Brighter World

Art in the Garden

Join us May 4 for an afternoon of food, music, and companionship featuring the art of our own Sisters and other local artists, a silent auction, wine pull, fund-a-need, lacemaking demonstration, and more!

Highlights

LMU Commits to In-Vessel Composting in 2024-25

LMU has committed to adopt in-vessel composting, the practice of composting materials within an enclosed environment, such as a drum, silo, bin, or other container

Students Navigate Art and Social Justice Through Personal Expression

This semester, students in Experiencing Art & Social Justice, a class led by Professor of Studio Arts Terry Lenihan, created an outdoor exhibition showcasing identity pieces around campus

Sister Maria Lai shares her story

Sister Maria Lai shares her journey to religious life, her ministry at LMU, and some wisdom from Jesuit Father Jean-Pierre Médaille, cofounder of the Sisters of St. Joseph

Celebrating Women’s History Month with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange

The foundation of Providence was laid more than 100 years ago through the work of both the Sisters of Providence and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange

"Ignite a Brighter World"

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"Together, we can address these challenges"

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