From A(mbrose) to (Gen) Z
Event details
Date: April 24, 2026
St. Ambrose University is proud to host the upcoming international conferenceThe conference will be held April 24–26, 2026, at St. Ambrose University’s campus in Davenport, Iowa. The event, presented by the Academy for the Study of St. Ambrose of Milan (ASSAM), will bring together leaders, scholars, and community members to explore how the Church can respond to the most pressing social issues of our time. The conference will feature Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, OP, as the keynote speaker and is open to the public.
Participants can expect thoughtful sessions focused on ecological care, inclusion, leadership, and the vitality of faith among younger generations. A closing liturgy will conclude the weekend, inviting participants to return to their communities renewed in hope and inspired by St. Ambrose’s legacy of service and wisdom.
An international conference hosted by the Academy for the Study of St. Ambrose of Milan (AASAM). This event proposes a synodal response, rich in diverse perspective and resourcing the rich heritage of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition. The goal is to help all participants to incarnate hope for the Church and for society.