The Passion of the Christ: Friends of Sophia – January 2007

 — Jan. 28, 200728 janv. 2007

The Friends of Sophia will be hosting Dr. Barbara E. Reid, O.P. on January 28 & 29, 2007. Dr. Reid is professor of New Testament at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, and a Dominican Sister of Grand Rapids, Michigan. An educator, scholar, and retreat director, she is a dynamic speaker and the author of New Collegeville Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, Parable for Preachers, Choosing the Better Part? Women in the Gospel of Luke, and various articles.

Dr. Reid will be giving three presentations:

• Sunday January 28, 2-4 p.m. • The Passion through the eyes of women • St. Andrew’s College Lounge

• Monday January 29, 11:30 a.m – 12:20 p.m. • Audacious obedience in biblical women • St. Thomas More College, room 344A

• Monday January 29, 7:30 p.m. • Blood and water from the side of Jesus (John 19:34): A Christ who gives birth • St. Thomas More College Auditorium, Reception to follow

Posters are available for download in the following formats: doc, wpd, and rtf.

The Friends of Sophia is an interdenominational group of women based on the University of Saskatchewan campus which is dedicated to nurturing Christian feminist spirituality through educational opportunities, shared experience, and liturgical celebration.

Posted: Jan. 28, 2007 • Permanent link: ecumenism.net/?p=289
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