Wednesday, January 30, 7:30pm, Social Hall: Jeff Bloechl on Catholic philosopher Charles Taylor The Adult Faith Formation Commission is delighted to announce that Jeff Bloechl, Associate Professor of Philosophy at BC, specializing in contemporary philosophy, philosophy of religion, and Christian philosophy will speak on the Catholic philosopher Charles Taylor. Connecting to the legacy of the Church’s great intervening event, Vatican Council II, Professor Bloechl, who recently returned from a seminar with Professor Taylor, has described him as “… a true Vatican II thinker, in the best sense.” Please join us for what promises to be a thoughtful and exciting evening!
Tuesday, February 5, 6:30pm, Social Hall: Evening for Women This year’s theme focuses us on the door of faith always open for us, beckoning us to rediscover more about the core of faith as love offered and accepted, an invitation to ponder the biblical revelation of love. Through reflection, prayer, sharing, with a fabulous pot-luck, we’ll enter that door of faith together. (Bring one of your favorite winter recipes!) Moderator: Sr. Evelyn Ronan, SND
Thursday, February 7
Lecture: The Heart of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition
Presenter: Fr. Robert Imbelli, Theology Professor at B.C.
Respondents: BC Professors Marina McCoy (Philosophy) and Khaled Anastolios (Theology), at Boston College, Gasson Hall, Room 100, 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 20
Panel Discussion: Future of Catholic Periodicals: Finances, Faith and the Digital Age Editors Panel: Matt Malone, S.J. (America); Paul Baumann (Commonweal) and Meinrad Sherer-Edmunds (U.S. Catholic), at Boston College, Gasson Hall, Room 100, 5:30 p.m.
