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December 2006
Tuesday, December 5, 2006
Presentation and Q & A: Agape Latte Series for Undergraduates
Doors open at 8:30 p.m., Hillside Cafe
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
Streaming Video
Thursday, December 7, 2006
Lecture: “Gustavo Gutierrez Meets Giuseppe Verdi: The Beauty of Liberation and the Liberation of Beauty,” with James Nickoloff, The College of the Holy Cross
7:30 p.m., Washburn Auditorium, 99 Brattle St., Cambridge
Sponsor: Weston Jesuit School of Theology
Information: 617-492-1960
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
Workshop: "Ignatian Spirituality @ Work," with Dr. Tim Muldoon
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., The Boston College Club
Sponsors: The Boston College Alumni Association and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-1171
November 2006
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Lecture: “The future of Catholic parish ministry,” with Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas, Diocese of Tucson
4:30 p.m., Higgins 300
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
Streaming Video
Thursday, November 2, 2006
Lecture: " Toward a Democratic Catholic Church," with James Carroll, columnist for The Boston Globe
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Gasson 100
Sponsors: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Monday, November 6 to Friday, December 1, 2006
Online course: "The Creed: What We Believe"
Sponsors: The Church in the 21st Century Center and The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry
Information: 617-552-8057 or 800-487-1167, C21 Online
Fee: $75
Tuesday, November 7, 2006
Presentation and Q & A: Agape Latte Series for Undergraduates
Doors open at 8:30 p.m., Hillside Cafe
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
Streaming Video
Thursday, November 9, 2006
The 2006 Gasson Lecture: "Catholic Liturgy Forty Years after Vatican II: Development or Decline?," with Rev. F. Pecklers, S.J., Professor of Liturgy, Pontifical Gregorian University, Professor of Liturgical History, Pontifical Liturgical Institute Rome
4:30 p.m., Higgins 300
Sponsor: The Theology Department, Boston College
Information: 617-552-3880
Thursday, November 9, 2006
Lecture: "The Magdalene in Art and Theology," with Diane Apostolos Capadonna, Georgetown University
7:30 p.m., The Weston Library, Sherrill Hall, Room 3A, 99 Brattle Street, Cambridge
Sponsor: Weston Jesuit School of Theology
Information: 617-492-1960
Friday, November 17, 2006
Annual Ministry Renewal Day: "A Common Calling: Laity and the Church Governance," with Lynn Jarrell, OSU, JCD, Associate Director for Canon Law, Legal Resource Center for Religious and Michael Himes, Professor of Theology, Boston College
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Gasson 100
Sponsors: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Workshop: "Ignatian Spirituality @ Work," with Dr. Tim Muldoon
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., The Boston College Club
Sponsors: The Boston College Alumni Association and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-1171
Thursday, November 30, 2006
Lecture: Finding out what we believe: The "Sense of the Faithful" in 19th Century Catholic Theology, with Michael J. Himes
7:00 p.m.- 9:00p.m., McGuinn Hall 121
Sponsors: Lonergan Workshop and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8095
Streaming Video
October 2006
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
Discussion: "Free the Da Vinci Code - Fact and Fiction, Flap and Faith," with Jim McDermott, S.J., associate editor of America. He writes about spirituality, pop culture, scripture and the Society of Jesus
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Gasson 100
Sponsors: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
Presentation and Q & A: Agape Latte Series for Undergraduates
Doors open at 8:30 p.m., Hillside Cafe
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
Thursdays, October 5, 12, 19, 26, November 2, 9, 2006
Seminar Series: "Presiding for Lay People," with Rev. James Mongelluzo, Assistant Director for Liturgical and Spiritual Formation, Boston College IREPM
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Trinity Chapel, Newton Campus
Sponsors: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Fee: $90
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Lecture: "From John Paul II to Benedict XVI: The Social Ministry of the Church," with Rev. J. Bryan Hehir, President of Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Boston
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Gasson 100
Sponsors: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Streaming Video
Friday, October 13, 2006
The 50th Anniversary New Testament Abstracts Lecture with Rev. John Meier, The William K. Warren Professor of Theology, University of Notre Dame
2:00 p.m., Episcopal Divinity School Auditorium, 99 Brattle Street, Cambridge
Sponsors: Weston Jesuit School of Theology
Information: 617-492-1960
Thursday, October 19, 2006
Lecture: "The Jesuit Tradition and the Core Curriculum," with Richard Cobb Stevens Professor of Philosophy, Boston College
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., McGuinn 121
Sponsors: Lonergan Workshop and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8095
Saturday, October 21, 2006
Workshop: "Midlife Spirituality: Crisis in Self, Faith and Church," with Dr. John Shea, Visiting Professor, Pastoral Care and Counseling, Boston College IREPM and Dr. Melissa Kelley, Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care and Contextual Education at Weston Jesuit School of Theology
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Location: TBA
Sponsors: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Fee: $15
Sunday, October 22, 2006
Symposium: “Co-Workers in the Vineyard of the Lord: A symposium on the U.S. Bishops’ statement on lay ecclesial ministry”
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Murray Function Room, Yawkey Athletic Center
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
Streaming Video
Monday, October 30 to Friday, December 8, 2006
Online course: “Encountering Mark, Matthew, and Luke: The Synoptic Gospels,” with video by Fr. Michael J. Himes, Boston College, Theology Department
Sponsors: The Church in the 21st Century Center and The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry
Information: 617-552-8057 or 800-487-1167, C21 Online
Fee: $75
Monday, October 30 to Friday, December 8, 2006
Online course: "What Makes Us Catholic," video with Prof. Thomas Groome, faculty, IREPM
Sponsors: The Church in the 21st Century Center and The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry
Information: 617-552-8057 or 800-487-1167, C21 Online
Fee: $75
September 2006
Monday, September 11, 2006
Lecture: Archbishop J. Michael Miller, Secretary of Catholic Education (for Seminaries and Institutes of Study) of the Holy See, will give an address at Boston College on the theme of Catholic higher education in the United States
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Gasson 100
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
Streaming video
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
Presentation and Q & A: Agape Latte Series for Undergraduates with William Neenan, S.J.
Doors open at 8:30 p.m., Hillside Cafe
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
Monday, September 25 to Friday, October 20, 2006
Online course: "Parents Handing on the Faith," video with Prof. Thomas Groome, faculty, IREPM
Sponsors: The Church in the 21st Century Center and The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry
Information: 617-552-8057 or 800-487-1167, C21 Online
Fee: $75
Monday, September 25 to Friday, October 20, 2006
Online course: "Women Envisioning Church," video from the BC conference "Envisioning the Church Women Want"
Sponsors: The Church in the 21st Century Center and The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry
Information: 617-552-8057 or 800-487-1167, C21 Online
Fee: $75
June 2006
Saturday, June 3, 2006
Panel: The Church in the 21st Century Center's past events and plans for the future with Dr. Tim Muldoon, Director of the C21 Center, Dr. Barbara Radtke, Program Coordinator for C21 Online and an Adjunct Associate Professor of BC's IREPM, and Dawn Overstreet, Assistant Director of the C21 Center
2:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m., Devlin 008
Sponsor: The Alumni Office
Information: 617-552-4700
Friday, June 23, 2006
National Summit: Endangered Species: Urban and Rural Catholic Schools
Opening session, featuring Most Rev. Wilton Gregory, Archbishop of Atlanta
8:45 a.m., Robsham Theater
Panel: "Research on Urban and Rural Schools" with Sr. Dale McDonald, PBVM, Director of Public Policy and Educational Research, NCEA; Mary Gaultier, Senior Research Associate, Georgetown University; Rev. Joseph O'Keefe, S.J., Dean, Lynch School of Education
10:15 a.m., Robsham Theater
Sponsors: Boston College, National Catholic Educational Association, and U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Information: 617-552-4200
May 2006
Thursday, May 4, 2006
Lecture: Arab Christian Contribution to the Muslim Civilization with Samir Khalil Samir, S.J., Professor at the Gregorian University, Rome; Restorer of the Ancient Christian Library in Lebanon
7:00 p.m., Higgins 300
Sponsor: The Lonergan Workshop and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8095
April 2006
Wednesday, April 5, 2006
Lenten Breakfast Series at BC Club. Led by Thomas J. Regan, S.J., the Provincial Superior of the New England Province, Society of Jesus.
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM, 100 Federal Street, 36th Floor
Sponsors: Boston College Alumni Association and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Free to BC alumni, but space is limited and reservations are required, 617-552-1171
Continental breakfast will be provided.
Thursday, April 20, 2006
Lecture: Helen Waddell: Irish Medievalist, Scholar, Poet with Jennifer Fitzgerald, Queen's University, Belfast and San Diego State University
4:30 p.m., Cushing Hall 001
Sponsor: The Lonergan Workshop and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8095
Thursday, April 20, 2006
Lecture: Church, Culture and Education in Ireland and the USA with Garret FitzGerald, former Irish Prime Minister
7:00 p.m., McGuinn 121
Sponsor: The Lonergan Workshop and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8095
Streaming Video
Thursday, April 20, 2006
Anniversary Lecture: Cicero, Ballet, Tyrranicide, Quinine and Prayer: What Jesuits Have Been Doing All Along with John W. Padberg, S.J., Director of the Institute of Jesuit Resources
7:30 p.m., The Weston Library, Sherrill Hall, Room 3A, 99 Brattle Street, Cambridge
Sponsor: Weston Jesuit School of Theology
Information: 617-492-1960
Monday, April 24, 2006
Lecture: An Asian Future from an Imperial Past: Lessons from American Catholic Colonialists in the Philippines with Dr. Coeli Barry, Mahidol University, Thailand, Office of Human Rights and Peace Studies
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Fulton 110
Sponsor: The Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life, The Church in the 21st Century Center and The Gasson Chair
Information: 617-552-1860
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Lecture: The Faith that the Church Hands on with Elizabeth Johnson, Professor of Theology, Fordham University
7:00 p.m., St. Ignatius Church
Sponsors: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Thursday, April 27, 2006
Lecture & Discussion: Sex, Love & Marriage: one Christian Dad's perspective with Andrew Peach, Department of Philosophy, Providence College
7:00 p.m., McGuinn 121
Sponsor: The St. Thomas More Society and the BC Philosophy Association
Information: 617-552-3847
Sunday, April 30, 2006
Forum: State of Mind: The Intellectual Life of American Catholics with Michael J. Buckley, S.J., Boston College; M. Cathleen Kaveny, Notre Dame Law School; Eugene McCarraher, Villanova University
4:00 p.m., The Heights Room, Corcoran Commons
Sponsor: The Office of the President, The Office of the Academic Vice President, The Church in the 21st Century Center, and Boston College Magazine
Information: 617-552-4820
March 2006
Monday, March 13, 2006
Colloquium: Faith for a New Generation: Trends in Youth Ministry with Tom Dunne
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., IREPM Office, 25 Lawrence Avenue
Sponsor: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry
Information: 617-552-8057
Pizza will be provided
Wednesday, March 15, 2006
Lenten Breakfast Series at BC Club. Led by Kevin F. Kersten, S.J., Professor of Communication
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM, 100 Federal Street, 36th Floor
Sponsors: Boston College Alumni Association and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Free to BC alumni, but space is limited and reservations are required, 617-552-1171
Continental breakfast will be provided.
Thursday, March 16, 2006
Lecture: The Promise of Interreligious Dialogue for a World in Conflict with Archbishop Michael Fitzgerald, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
7:30 p.m., The Heights Room
Sponsor: Center for Christian-Jewish Learning
Information: 617-552-4495
Friday, March 17, 2006
Lecture: Pastoral Implications of Interreligious Dialogue for Parish Life with Archbishop Michael Fitzgerald, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Location TBA
Sponsor: Center for Christian-Jewish Learning
Information: 617-552-4495
Thursday, March 23, 2006
Anniversary Lecture: Teilhard De Chardin: Missionary to the Modern World with Thomas King, S.J., Georgetown University
7:30 p.m., The Weston Library, Sherrill Hall, Room 3A, 99 Brattle Street, Cambridge
Sponsor: Weston Jesuit School of Theology
Information: 617-492-1960
Saturday, March 25, 2006
Workshop: With Open Eyes: How, Then, Might We Speak of God? with Gloria Ulterino
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Fulton 425
Sponsor: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Fee: $35; Lunch will be provided
February 2006
Thursdays, February 2, 9, 16, 23, March 2, 9, 2006
Seminar Series: Advanced Lay Presiding and Preaching with James Mongelluzo
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Location TBA
Sponsor: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry
Information: 617-552-8057
Fee: $90
Thursday, February 2, 2006
Lecture: "Alone or Together: A Justice of Faith for a Globalizing World," with Paul L. Locatelli, S.J., President, Santa Clara University
4:30 p.m., Devlin 008
Sponsor: Office of Mission and Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-3827
Streaming video
Thursday, February 2, 2006
Candelmas Lecture: "The End of Religious Pluralism: A Tribute to David Burrell, C.S.C." with Stanley Hauerwas
7:30 p.m., Gasson 100
Sponsor: Lowell Humanities Series
Information: 617-552-3705
Thursday, February 9, 2006
Lecture: "The Talmudic Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas as Inspiration for reading the Bible" with Roger Burgraeve, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
7:00 p.m., McGuinn 121
Sponsor: Lonergan Workshop and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8095
Saturday, February 11, 2006
Workshop: Teachable Moments: Faith in the Face of Illness and Death with Catherine O'Connor, CSB
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Fulton 230
Sponsor: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Fee: $35; Lunch included
Thursday, February 16, 2006
Colloquium: Building Professional relationships for Ministry with Michael Fitzgerald
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., IREPM Office, 25 Lawrence Avenue
Sponsor: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry
Information: 617-552-8057
Pizza will be provided
Thursday, February 23, 2006
15th Annual Professor Margaret E. Pyne Lecture: Spiritual Lessons from the Dark Night of Depression with Rev. Suzanne Guthrie, Episcopal Chaplain at Cornell University, author of Praying the Hours and Grace's Window: Entering the Seasons of Prayers
7:30 p.m., The Weston Library, Sherrill Hall, Room 3A, 99 Brattle Street, Cambridge
Sponsor: Weston Jesuit School of Theology
Information: 617-492-1960
Friday, February 24 and Saturday, February 25, 2006
Conference: Truth, Life and Solidarity: Philosophical Perspectives on the Thought of Pope John Paul II
Boston College Campus
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
Fee: $40
Conference Keynote Speaker:
Lecture: “Wojtyla Among the Philosophers” with George Weigel
Friday, February 24, Devlin Hall 008
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
Streaming video
Saturday, February 25, 2006
Workshop: Feminist Ways of Reading Scripture with Elisabeth Schussler-Fiorenza
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Higgins 310
Sponsor: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry and The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-8057
Fee: $35; Lunch included
Monday, February 27, 2006
Panel: "Catholic Politicians in the U.S.: Their Faith and Public Policy" moderated by Tim Russert, host of Meet the Press
Featuring James Carville, E.J. Dionne, Ed Gillespie, and Peggy Noonan
7:00 p.m., Conte Forum
Sponsor: The Church in the 21st Century Center
Information: 617-552-0470
To view the video of this event, please click here.
January 2006
Wednesdays, January 18, February 8, March 8, April 5, 2006
Seminar Series: Spiritual Direction Supervision Program with Rosemary Brennan
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., IREPM Common Room, 31 Lawrence Avenue
Sponsor: The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry
Information: 617-552-8075
Fee: $100