"Impelled by the Love of God: Contemplative Prayer as the Heart of the Life and Leadership of Women Religious"

The Center for Spirituality (CFS) at Saint Mary’s College is proud to announce its 2014 Spring Lecture Series, The Life and Leadership of Women Religious. The annual series, which consistently features leading religious scholars from across the country.

Here is one lecture:

Impelled by the Love of God: Contemplative Prayer as the Heart of the Life and Leadership of Women Religious
Thursday, March 6, 7:30 p.m., Vander Vennet Theatre, Student Center
Janet K. Ruffing, RSM
Professor, Practice of Spirituality and Ministerial Leadership
Yale Divinity School

Established in 1984, the purpose of the Center for Spirituality is to help build a theologically well-grounded spirituality among members of the College community. This includes alumnae and friends of the College, both local and national. CFS emphasizes the multifaceted nature of spirituality, including the social dimensions of spirituality.

World-renowned scholars come to Saint Mary’s to share their wisdom on contemporary religious issues and to address broader issues of how faith and reason interact. The Spring Lecture Series is sponsored by the Saint Mary’s College Annual Endowed Lecture Series Fund. For more information, go to
https://www.saintmarys.edu/spirituality-current-lecture-series.

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