HESBURGH LECTURE SERIES 2013 Program - Alumni Association ...
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Sr. Kathleen Cannon, O. P.<br />
Associate Dean, College of Science; Concurrent Associate Professor,<br />
Theology<br />
Biography<br />
Dominican Sister Kathleen Cannon is associate dean of the College of Science, and concurrent<br />
associate professor of theology. She served Notre Dame as associate provost from 1990 to 1997,<br />
and planned Notre Dame’s first daycare center. A specialist in homiletics, she is a frequent<br />
contributor to pastoral and homiletic publications.<br />
Lectures<br />
Catholic Women as Theologians and Preachers<br />
This presentation will explore some of the roles that women have played in the Church, particularly as preachers and theologians.<br />
It will address some of the critical questions and issues in theology developed by women scholars.<br />
Facing Changes in the Church: Lay Service, Lay Power<br />
Current trends in the Church and projections for the future suggest that there will be fewer priests and more Catholics. This<br />
presentation will explore various models of the Church, the call to ministry, changes and continuities among U.S. Catholics,<br />
parishes without priests, and new roles for women and men in the Church.<br />
Spirituality<br />
Using Sandra Schneider’s understanding of spirituality as a life project and practice, this presentation will further explore the<br />
meaning of the word and suggest how spirituality differs from religion. It will review some theories and movements of Christian<br />
spirituality, and suggest some stable foundations of spirituality for our own time.<br />
16 The Hesburgh Lecture Series, <strong>2013</strong> <strong>Program</strong><br />
Categories<br />
Church, Social Concerns,<br />
Spirituality