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Teillard’s Mysticism: Seeing the Inner Face of Evolution
Presented By: Kathleen Duffy, SSJ, Ph.D. In an early essay, Teilhard describes the natural root and stages of his spiritual growth in terms of five concentric circles. These circles are his stepping stones into an ever deepening mystical life. They plot his growth and development as he spirals ever more deeply into the heart of matter where he eventually finds himself within the very heart of God. During this day of prayer and reflection, we will step with Teilhard through…
Find out more »Journey of the Universe Viewing & Response
Please join us for a viewing of a new film starring Brian Swimme: “Journey of the Universe: The Epic Story of Cosmic, Earth and Human Transformation” Respondents: Edward Devinney, PhD Professor of Astronomy Villanova University and Chestnut Hill College and Margie Thompson, SSJ, MFA Associate Professor of Art Chestnut Hill College
Find out more »Near Death Experience, After Death Contacts, and the Spirits of Sleep Paralysis: The Scientific, Spiritual, and Clinical Interfaces
Presented By: David Hufford, Ph.D. For more information please click the poster below.
Find out more »Reflections on Fossils and Faith
Presented By: Peter Dodson, Ph.D. How can a career as a dinosaur paleontologist enhance one's faith in a Creator? In this lecture Peter will discuss the two pillars of his career: his love for dinosaurs and his faith in God. A video of Peter Dodson's Lecture can be found on Youtube, click here. For more information please click the poster below.
Find out more »Heaven and the Heavens
Presented By: Edward Devinney, Ph.D. Can astronomers see Good in their telescopes? In what ways do the latest developments in Cosmology help the Astronomer to come to know God? In this lecture we will explore how knowledge of the heavens can enhance our understanding of God. A video of this lecture can be viewed on YouTube, click here. For more information please click the poster below.
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