THIS EVENT IS CANCELED. IN ITS PLACE, CFS WILL SHOW A RECORDED LECTURE BY ORTIZ GIVEN AT THE EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS IN NEW ZEALAND IN 2007. SAME TIME AND PLACE. SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE.
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:
From Darkness to Hope: My Commitment to a World Free of Torture
Thursday, March 27, 7:30 p.m., Vander Vennet Theatre, Student Center
Dianna Ortiz, OSU
Associate Director, Education for Justice Project
Center for Concern, Washington, DC
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.