Month: August 2020

Virtual Visitation: Get-Well Greetings for Tony from the Campolo Scholars

August 21, 2020

While we'd love to gather in a shared space, the Campolo Center is determined to be wise and cautious as we fight the ongoing pandemic. We're so thankful that we live in a time when technology makes this possible! Just a few weeks ago, we were able to truly make the most of Zoom by hosting a "Virtual Visitation." We gathered...

The Latest News on Tony’s Recovery: An Update from Peggy

August 15, 2020

Dear Friends of Tony Campolo, We promised an update when we had news to report, and I am happy to tell you that Tony is making some real progress in his therapy sessions. The new focus is on what therapists call "life skills" – things Tony will need to be able to do in order to make a smooth transition to living at home. Recently, the th...

How to Become a “Catcher in the Rye” – Tony’s Video Series #14

August 12, 2020

August is upon us – Students are now returning to Eastern's campus. Tony continues to pour his well-known energy into the process of recovery. And we at the Campolo Center are gearing up for an exciting (albeit different, in light of COVID-19) year of mentorship and ministry with our Scholars. Today, I'd like to encourag...

An Update from Bart Campolo

August 5, 2020

Dear Friends, My wife Marty and I spent this past weekend visiting my parents in Bryn Mawr, so here’s a fresh, first-hand update. Dad always works really hard in rehab, but some days are definitely better than others in terms of actual progress. He’s got a great attitude, however, especially in light of the fact that even my Mom still ...