Fall 2009
September 11-12, 2009
Exploring Catholic Culture Workshop
Wisdom House, Litchfield, CT
Friday 6 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday
Jesus and the Culture of Peace
Presenter: John Dear, S.J., Peace Activist and lecturer
Register here
Tuesday, September 22
Dolan School of Business Dining Room, 8 p.m.
16th Annual Mooney Lecture
James Alison, Theologian and Writer
Something for Everyone: Gay Catholics as Good News for a Changing Church
Co-sponsored by Office of Student Diversity Programs and ALLIANCE
Wednesday, October 7
Quick Center for the Arts, Kelley Theatre, 7:30 p.m.
9th Annual O'Callaghan Lecture (co-sponsor)
Margaret Farley, Professor of Christian Ethics Emerita, Yale University Divinity School
Agenda for Women in the 21st Century Church
There will be a reception and book signing following the lecture
Wednesday, October 28
Dolan School of Business Dining Room, 8 p.m.
4th Annual Catholicism and the Arts Lecture
Patricia Hampl, University of Minnesota
Sacrament of Self: Catholic Roots of Contemporary Memoir
Wednesday, November 4
Dolan School of Business Dining Room, 8 p.m.
John O'Malley, S.J., University Professor, Georgetown University
What Happened at Vatican II
Spring 2010
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Dolan School of Business Dining Room, 8 p.m.
The 2009 Bellarmine Lecture
Rev. Patrick J. Ryan, S.J., Laurence J. McGinley, Professor of Religion and Society, Fordham University
The Quran and Culture: Conflicting Models of a Relationship
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Dolan School of Business Dining Room, 8 p.m.
The 4th Annual Jewish-Christian Engagement Lecture
Dr. Reuven Kimelman, Professor of Classical Judaica, Brandeis University
The seduction of Eve. Why did she do it?
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Dolan School of Business Dining Room, 8 p.m.
3rd Annual Commonweal Magazine Lecture
Dr. Cathleen Kaveny, John P. Murphy Foundation Professor of Law and Professor of Theology, Notre Dame University
Law, Morality, and the Culture Wars
Saturday, March 27, 2010
John A. Barone Campus Center, Oak Room, 9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
8th Annual Voice of the Faithful Conference
Dr. Elisabeth Schüssler-Fiorenza, Harvard Divinity School, Author of In Memory of Her and Discipleship of Equals
The Discipleship of Equals
Sponsored by the Center for Catholic Studies and Voice of the Faithful in the Diocese of Bridgeport
Tuesday April 6, 2010
Dolan School of Business Dining Room, 8 p.m.
Mateo Ricci Anniversary
Dr. Jonathan Spence, Sterling Professor of History Emeritus, Yale University
Ricci's Legacy: The Perils of Success
All Catholic Studies events held at Fairfield University are free and open to the public.
For more information, please contact the Center for Catholic Studies Administrative Coordinator at (203) 254-4000 ext. 3415.