God in the World - Muslim and Christian
LRI Annual Lonergan Lecture at Regis College
David Burrell, CSC: God in the World - Comparing Muslim and Christian Theologies
Regis College and the Lonergan Research Institute are pleased to host a lecture on October 16th, 2009. Professor David Burrell of Ugandan Martyrs University and Professor Emeritus of Notre Dame University will present the Eighth Annual Lonergan Lecture entitled: "God in the World: Comparing Muslim and Christian Theologies." Professor Burrell is the recipient of the Catholic Theological Society of America's 2009 John Courtney Murray Award.
Abdelrazik Speaks For Justice
Delist and Desist! Stop Canadian Involvement in Torture.
Abousfian Abdelrazik Speaks in Toronto
With an Introduction by Dr. Sherene Razack
Abousfian Abdelrazik, like Abdullah Almalki, Ahmad El Maati, Muayyed Nureddin and Maher Arar, is another victim of a racist national security agenda that has gained so much ground in Canada over the past decade.
1 Day
The newest Salt + Light documentary 1 Day follows a group of 8 high school students from Loyola High School in Montréal who travel to Ensenada, Mexico to embark on a home building mission that would forever change their lives. In just one day, they build a home for the endearing Comacho-Gómez family who teaches them more about life than they could ever hope to learn in the classroom.
The Cardinal's Dinner
The Cardinal's Dinner. The Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building. Reception 6:00 p.m., dinner 7:00 p.m.
For tickets, please visit http://www.archtoronto.org/cdinner/
or contact The Cardinal's Dinner Committee at 416-934-3400 ext. 551.
Understanding Judaism
Understanding Judaism – Interfaith Education Program. Join us for a series of reflections on Wednesdays: October 28 – Being Jewish during the Holocaust.
For more information please call 416-261-7135 ext. 244/296 or email lthorson@scarbormissions.ca. Admission free.
The Way of Perfection
Carmelite Saints Teach us the Way to put the Word of God into Action. The Centre for Teresian Carmelite Education & Spirituality presents a series of talks at Our Lady of Fatima Parish, in the church hall, on October 25 – The Way of Perfection (St. Teresa of Avila).
All sessions begin at 6:00 p.m. Admission Free. No need to register. Coffee served. For more information, please call the OCDS Secretariat office at: 905-989-1524, or email: ocds.secretariat.ca@sympatico.ca.
Understanding Judaism
Understanding Judaism – Interfaith Education Program. Join us for a series of reflections on Wednesdays: October 21 – How the Dead Sea Scrolls can help to understand 2nd Temple Judaism, Professor Eileen Schuller.
For more information please call 416-261-7135 ext. 244/296 or email lthorson@scarbormissions.ca. Admission free.
Understanding Judaism
Understanding Judaism – Interfaith Education Program. Join us for a series of reflections on Wednesdays: October 14 – Celebrating Sabbath in Jewish Tradition, Sara Margles. 7:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
For more information please call 416-261-7135 ext. 244/296 or email lthorson@scarbormissions.ca. Admission free.
Lectio Divina
All are welcome to join Archbishop Collins for Lectio Divina at St. Michael's Cathedral as he leads us in prayer and reflection on scriptural passage. This year's theme: The Parables of Jesus. 7:00 p.m. Evening Prayer, 7:30 p.m. - 8:14 p.m. Lectio Divina. Matthew 13: 1-23.
For more information, resources and to download audio or video clips of the Lectio Divina, visit us online at www.archtoronto.org/lectio
Understanding Judaism
Understanding Judaism – Interfaith Education Program. Join us for a series of reflections on Wednesdays, starting October 7 – Understanding various branches and movements of Judaism; Rabbi Daniel Gottlieb. 7:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
For more information please call 416-261-7135 ext. 244/296 or email lthorson@scarbormissions.ca. Admission free.