Join us on Monday, November 17, from 3-5pm in the Toner Lounge for an evening exploring the theme Building a Culture of Hope. The program will begin with a lecture by Dr. Matthew Petrusek, Senior Director of the Word on Fire Institute and its Professor of Catholic Ethics. Br. Robert Smith FSC, will emcee the event.
Following the lecture, a panel discussion will feature Dr. Pierluca Azzaro, Sr. Mary Micaela RSM, Dr. Pat Colton, and Dr. Petrusek who will discuss the role of hope at a Catholic university. The panel will include time for audience Q&A.
- Monday, Nov. 17, Toner Lounge
- Free admission for all faculty, staff, and students
- Registration required by November 7: click here to register
- Hors d’oeuvres and light refreshments will be served
- Lecture begins at 3:00 pm, panel concludes at 5:00 pm
Dr. Pierluca Azzaro is the general secretary for the Vatican Foundation Joseph Ratzinger – Benedict XVI, and the inaugural Benedict XVI chair at Saint Mary’s.