Being a Disciple in a Political Season Date: September 26, 2024 Time: 7:00 p.m. ET Beyond electoral campaigns and government structures, the relationship between the political realm and Christianity has always involved the important questions of how we ought to live together, and how we should organize and govern our common…
Learn More and RegisterAnswering the Call: Ecological Conversion through Laudato Si’ and Laudate Deum Date: October 2, 2024 Time: 7:30 – 8:45 p.m. ET In this presentation, I delve into the concept of “ecological conversion”—a significant shift that transcends simply gaining knowledge to involve a change in how we feel and think about…
Learn More and RegisterGrowing in Radiance with Teilhard de Chardin Dates: October 15, 22, 29, November 5, and 12 Time: 7:30 – 8:45 p.m. ET Using a Lectio Divina style, we will focus each week on a single image of the Cosmic Christ with time for input, reading together, reflection, and sharing around…
Learn More and RegisterClimate Change, Ecological Degradation and Social Justice Date: October 23, 2024 Time: 7:30 – 8:45 p.m. ET The damage wrought by anthropogenic climate change demands an answer. Drawing us towards a response based in the Catholic moral tradition, Dr. Ford will not only attempt to provide a meaningfully intersectional portrait…
Learn More and RegisterBeyond Laudato Si’ & Laudate Deum: A New Theology of Creation Date: November 13, 2024 Time: 7:30 – 8:45 p.m. ET Since 1990, the Catholic Church has recognized human-caused climate change as a moral issue and called for science-based policy responses in civil society. However, the Church has committed broad…
Learn More and RegisterTransforming the Church and Society through Care for our Common Home Date: December 4, 2024 Time: 7:30 – 8:45 p.m. ET The Catholic faith tradition offers both deep theological and ethical resources for addressing the climate crisis, as well as the inspiration and hope needed for critically needed action throughout…
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