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Film Debut for “TEILHARD: Visionary Scientist”
Film Debut for TEILHARD: Visionary Scientist BROADCAST DEBUT: May 19, 2024, at 4pm (EDT) on Maryland Public Television (MPT) NATIONAL STREAMING: May 20, 2024, on the free PBS App, continuing for 2 years The new 2-hour biography of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, TEILHARD: Visionary Scientist, produced by Frank and Mary Frost, is ready for broadcast! This film tells the story of an early 20th Century French Jesuit priest and scientist, who, in relentless pursuit of the everlasting on earth,…
Find out more »Growing in Radiance with Teilhard de Chardin
“Growing in Radiance with Teilhard de Chardin” September 8-13, 2024 With Kathleen Duffy, SSJ Manna House of Prayer Concordia, KS 66901 Register here. One of the most important capacities for those of us who wish to live a truly mystical life is the ability to see. Openness to the other and to the many sensations in our immediate surroundings deepens our ability to access the radiance of Matter’s inner face as well as our capacity to respond to the Divine…
Find out more »Steeped: A Tea Party
"Steeped: A Tea Party" September 15, 2024 In-Person at 1pm Zoom at 2:30pm Register for in person here. Register for Zoom here. Come to a molecular tea party! Join Michelle Francl, author of Steeped: The Chemistry of Tea, for a deep dive into what is in a cup of tea. We will taste different teas and enjoy traditional teatime snacks while exploring why Earl Grey is so calming and why caffeine gets us so excited. What can we learn about…
Find out more »The Spiritual Exercises with Teilhard de Chardin
The Spiritual Exercises with Teilhard de Chardin September 22, 2024 Online at 1pm EDT Register here. Presenter: Agustin Udias, SJ, professor emeritus of Geophysics, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, a member of the European Academy and corresponding member of the Royal Academy of History Respondent: Margie Thompson, SSJ, MFA, artist and spiritual director For Teilhard, the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius must be adapted to the new circumstances and desires of a world influenced by the progress of science and technology.…
Find out more »Teilhard and the Future of Theology & Teilhard’s Cosmic Vision
"Teilhard and the Future of Theology" October 16, 2024 at 6:30pm Online and in-person Daylesford Abbey 220 S Valley Rd Paoli, PA 19301 Register here to attend in-person. Register here to attend online via Zoom. "Teilhard’s Cosmic Vision" October 17, 2024 at 7pm Chestnut Hill College 9601 Germantown Ave Philadelphia, PA 19118 Lectures by John F. Haught, PhD Hosted by the American Teilhard Association Over the past two centuries scientists have learned that the universe is a story still…
Find out more »Resting on the Future: Theology for an Unfinished Universe
"Resting on the Future: Theology for an Unfinished Universe" With John F. Haught, Ph.D. October 17, 2024 Online and in-person at 7 pm EDT Chestnut Hill College’s East Parlor Philadelphia, PA 19118 Register to attend in-person. Register to watch online on Zoom. Contemporary controversies and crises in Christian thought, life, and worship today are rooted in conflicting assumptions about God, the universe, and the meaning of time. With the help of some ideas of Teilhard de Chardin, this presentation will…
Find out more »Living in the Divine Milieu with Teilhard de Chardin
"Living in the Divine Milieu with Teilhard de Chardin" With Andrew Del Rossi, ThD October 22-24, 2024 Daylesford Abbey Paoli, PA 19301 Register here. “By means of all created things, without exception, the divine assails us, penetrates us, and moulds us. We imagined it as distant and inaccessible, whereas in fact we live steeped in its burning layers.” The Divine Milieu is a guide to the spiritual life by priest and scientist Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, SJ. The goal of…
Find out more »Teilhard’s Mysticism: Seeing the Inner Face of Evolution
"Teilhard’s Mysticism: Seeing the Inner Face of Evolution" With Kathleen Duffy, SSJ, PhD March 11-16, 2025 Nazareth Retreat Center 40 West Drive Nazareth, KY 40048 NazarethRetreatCenterKY.org 502-348-1513 nazarethretreatcenter@scnky.org Room costs range from $656.00 to $706.00. This price includes retreat, accommodations, and meals. Commuter rate is $356.00 Scholarship requests available here. Kathleen Duffy, SSJ, PhD is Professor Emerita of Physics and Director of the Institute for Religion and Science at Chestnut Hill College. She is President of the American Teilhard…
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