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Upcoming Events
C21 Resources The Spring 2007 issue of C21 Resources addresses the Catholic Intellectual Tradition and is being mailed this week, more info.
Online course: Spirituality Matters Monday, June 4 to Friday, June 29, 2007. Sponsors: C21 Online and The Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry, more info.
A Series on the 21st Century Parish C21 and IREPM collaborate in 2007-2008 to bring you "Building Up the Body of Christ: What Does it Take to Create a Great Catholic Community?", more info.
Fall 2007 events Please consult the C21 web site for more information on the Fall schedule of events. C21 will be hosting a national symposium on marriage ministry as part of the US Bishops' National Pastoral Initiative on Marriage; it will also develop a project to foster improved preaching in Massachusetts. Our Agape Latte and Women's series will continue, and there will be a number of events for students, alumni, faculty and staff, and friends of Boston College, more info.
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Catholic Senators and Presidential Candidates: Their Faith and Public Policy  3,000 people attended this C21 event in Conte Forum with Tim Russert, host of NBC's "Meet the Press," moderating a debate between two presidential candidates: senators Christopher Dodd (Democrat-Conneticut) and Sam Brownback (Republican-Kansas). Video of the event is available on our website via webcast and is being broadcast on C-SPAN.
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| | | C21 Series on Women  On Wednesday, April 18, BC's Institute for Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry (IREPM) and C21 hosted an event titled "Speaking as a Woman: Reflections on Contemporary Catholicism." The event featured Colleen Griffith, Adjunct Associate Professor in the IREPM. This was the third of three scheduled events in the C21 Series on Women this academic year.
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| | | Agape Latte  Our final speaker of the year, Rev. Kenneth Himes, O.F.M., Chairman, Theology Department, spoke to 150 undergraduates in Hillside Cafe in early May. The title of his talk was "Being Catholic and American: Compatible or Conflicted?"
April's Agape Latte speaker was Dr. Marina Mc Coy, Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Department, who spoke on "Choosing the Church: My story of conversion and faith."
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| | | The Socialist Revolution of Hugo Chavez and the Future of the Venezuelan Church  On Thursday, April 26, Rafael Luciani, the Director of Theology at Catholic University of Andres Bello, Caracas, Venezuela spoke to the Boston College Community. The event was sponsored by the Gasson Chair in Theology, The Center for Human Rights and International Justice, as well as The Center for the Church in the 21st Century.
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