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Welcome to the 2009 Seminar: “The Bible and Social Justice” |
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Several diverse scholars will offer their insights about The Bible and Social Justice at the 2009 Summer Scripture Seminar at the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Mundelein. The annual conference will take place from June 21st through June 26th. Fr. Felix Just, S.J., noted scholar on Johannine Literature and the Book of Revelation. Fr. Just is Associate Director of the Loyola Institute of Spirituality in Orange, California. Fr. John Donahue, S.J., whose specialty is the Synoptic Gospels, especially Mark, and Parables. He is the author of several books on the Gospel of Mark and on Parables. Fr. Donahue is a member of the Ecumenical Institute of Theology of St. Mary’s Seminary and University of Baltimore. Fr. John Lodge, noted Pauline Scholar. Fr. Lodge is President of the Ecclesiastical Faculty of Mundelein Seminary and a member of the Seminary’s Scripture Department. Dr. Margaret MacDonald, noted Pauline and Post Pauline Scholar and author of “The Sacred Pagina Volume on Colassians and Ephesians. Dr. McDonald is a professor in the department of religious studies at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. “The Summer Scripture Seminar offers the insights of distinguished scholars, time for prayer and reflection and lively fellowship with a dynamic community,” said Fr. James McIlhone, director of the conference. During these days, there will also be ample time for prayer, private study and fellowship with an extraordinary group of people.
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