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SPRING 2013

Monday, Jan. 28: Catholic Studies Film Series presents Koster's "The Robe" (1953)

Moderator: Fr. Joseph Rossi, SJ
Theology Dept., Loyola University Maryland
6:30 PM
Library Auditorium

Thursday, Feb. 7:  Vatican II Lecture Series: "Vatican II on Ecumenism:  Rupture, Continuity, or What?”

Dr. Michael Root
The Catholic University of America
4:30 PM
4th Floor Program Room

Tuesday, Mar. 19: "Disability and Catholic Social Thought"

Dr. Brendan Sammon
Professorial Lecturer, Department of Theology
Georgetown University 
5:00 PM
Knott Hall B01

Wednesday, Mar. 20:  Vatican II Lecture Series: "Artful Imagining: Inter-Religious Dialogue after Vatican II"

Francis X Clooney, S.J.
Parkman Professor of Divinity & Professor of Comparative Theology
Harvard Divinity School
4:00 PM
Hug Lounge and Refectory

Wednesday, Mar. 20: Catholic Studies Film Series presents Zeffirelli's "Brother Sun, Sister Moon" (1972)

Moderator: Fr. Joseph Rossi, SJ
Theology Dept., Loyola University Maryland
6:30 PM
Library Auditorium

Thursday, Mar. 21: Teilhard's Mysticism

Sr. Kathleen Duffy, SSJ
Professor of Physics, Chestnut Hill College
4:30 PM
Sellinger VIP Lounge
The talk is co-sponsored by the Catholic Studies Program and the Baltimore Science/Religion Group

Monday, Apr. 8: Vatican II Lecture Series: "Keeping the Vision Alive: Revelation and the Word of God at Vatican II"

John R. Donahue, S.J.
Loyola University Maryland
4:00 PM
4th Floor Program Room, Andrew White Student Center

Tuesday, Apr. 16: "Thomas, Aristotle and Machiavelli Walk into a Board Room!"

Dr. Brian Braman, Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor, Philosophy Department
Boston College
5:00 PM
Knott Hall B01

Wednesday, Apr. 17, Catholic Studies Dinner Discussion: "Mission to Tibet: The Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Account of Father Ippolito Desideri, S.J."

Michael J. Sweet (translator)
Department of Psychiatry
University of Wisconsin-Madison 

Leonard Zwilling (editor)
Senior Scientist Emeritus
University of Wisconsin-Madison

5:30 PM
The Refectory 
Books will be distributed to the participants

Wednesday, Apr. 24:  Vatican II Lecture Series: "Collegiality and Synodal Governance in the Church: The Unfinished Agenda of Vatican II"

T.  Howland Sanks, S.J.
Professor of Historical and Systematic Theology
Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University in Berkeley,  California
4:00 PM
4th Floor Program Room, Andrew White Center

Thursday, Apr. 25: "Institutions and the Uncooperative Self"

Dr. David McCarthy, Ph.D.
Fr. James M. Forker Professor of Catholic Social Teaching, Department of Theology
Mount Saint Mary’s University
5:00 PM
Location TBA


 Catholic Studies Mass & Dinner

Church

Saturday, May 4th at 4:00 PM

The home of Dr. Sue Abromaitis, PhD

Please contact Susan Szcybor x2219 for more information including the address and directions to the Abromaitis home.