Erin Bishop, the Director of the Center for Christian Spirituality, is away on maternity leave until early January. In the meantime, CCS is pleased to co-sponsor and update you about the following events on campus hosted by the USD Harpst Center for Catholic Thought and Culture. A full list of CCS programs will be announced in the spring.
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Saint Mother Teresa: A Musical Celebration in Honor of Her Canonization
Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 2 p.m.
Founders Chapel
$10 suggested donation
All are welcome to join a special musical celebration to honor the canonization of Saint Mother Teresa. The world premier of Poorest of the Poor: Music for Mother Teresa, composed by Dr. Thomas Bough of Northern Illinois University, will be performed by the USD Wind Ensemble, Dr. Jeffrey Malecki, conductor, along with the USD Chorale Scholars, Dr. Emilie Amrein, conductor.
For more information, please contact the CCTC at cctc@sandiego.edu, 619-260-7936, or visit www.sandiego.edu/cctc
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"Valuing Water” with Dr. Christiana Peppard
Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 5 p.m.
Hahn University Center, UC Forum A
This event is free and open to all.
All are welcome to join Dr. Christiana Peppard, a Catholic Changemaker, for her lecture on “Valuing Water” – Aridity and the Ethics of Water in the 21st Century.
Co-sponsored by The Center for Educational Excellence, USD Just Read!, Center for Christian Spirituality, and Changemaker Hub
For more information please contact the CCTC at cctc@sandiego.edu, 619-260-7936, or visit www.sandiego.edu/cctc
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“Reclaiming Our National Politics” with Most Rev. Robert W. McElroy, Bishop of San Diego
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 5 p.m.
Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, Warren Auditorium
All are invited. Reception to follow.
Just days before the presidential election, the Bishop of San Diego, the Most Reverend Robert W. McElroy, will address the troubling political climate in the U.S., contrasting it with the uplifting vision of politics that Pope Francis presented in his recent address to Congress. Urging an eschewal of the angry, destructive and tribal elements of our current political culture, Bishop McElroy will emphasize the importance of civic virtue, arguing that we must reclaim our national politics for the protection of the dignity of the human person and the advancement of the common good.
For more information, please contact the CCTC at cctc@sandiego.edu, 619-260-7936, or visit www.sandiego.edu/cctc
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"What is Pope Francis Doing to the Church?" With Archbishop Paul-André Durocher
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 5 p.m.
Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, Warren Auditorium
This event is free and open to all. Reception to follow.
Please join us for for a lecture by Archbishop Paul-André Durocher (Archdiocese of Gatineau, Quebec) on contemporary issues in the Catholic Church.
Co-sponsored by the Theology and Religious Studies Department and Center for Christian Spirituality.
For more information, please contact the CCTC at cctc@sandiego.edu, 619-260-7936, or visit www.sandiego.edu/cctc
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