Archive for tag: Friends of Sophia

Archive pour tag : Friends of Sophia

The God of Women & the Women of God

The Friends of Sophia fall program features a series with Dr. Mary T. Malone, retired chair of Religious Studies at St. Jerome’s University & the University of Waterloo. Dr. Malone is the author of numerous publications including Women and Christianity (3 vols, 2000-2003) and Praying with the Women Mystics (2006). Dr. Malone will make three presentations:

• Women Mystics, 1150-1450 CE — Sunday, September 21, 2 to 4 pm in St. Andrew’s College Lounge
• Retrieving Women’s Christian Story — Monday, September 22, 11:30 to 1 pm in St. Thomas More College, room 344A
• Do the Medieval Women Mystics Have a Message for Our Time? — Monday, September 22, 7:30 pm in St. Thomas More College Auditorium. Reception to follow.

The Friends of Sophia is an interdenominational group of women, dedicated to nurturing Christian feminist spirituality through educational opportunities, shared experience and liturgical celebration. For further information email mbeavis [at] stmcollege [dot] ca or ursula.wiig [at] usask [dot] ca.
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Posted: Sept. 18, 2008 • Permanent link: ecumenism.net/?p=495 In this article: feminist, Friends of Sophia, Saskatoon, theology Transmis : 18 sept. 2008 • Lien permanente : ecumenism.net/?p=495 Dans cet article : feminist, Friends of Sophia, Saskatoon, theology

The Friends of Sophia winter programme continues with a presentation by Dr. Moira Day, Associate Professor, U of S Drama Department. Moira will present a talk entitled “Women, Theatre and Religion in the Western Tradition: From Antiquity to 1700”.

Wed. March 5, 2008 @ 7:30 pm in the Chelsea Commons, rm 231, St Thomas More College.

The Friends of Sophia is an interdenominational group of women, based at the University of Saskatchewan, dedicated to nurturing Christian feminist spirituality through educational opportunities, shared experience and liturgical celebration. For more information see the Friends of Sophia website.
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Posted: Mar. 5, 2008 • Permanent link: ecumenism.net/?p=433 In this article: events, Friends of Sophia, Saskatoon, women Transmis : 5 mars 2008 • Lien permanente : ecumenism.net/?p=433 Dans cet article : events, Friends of Sophia, Saskatoon, women

The Friends of Sophia winter programme will begin with a presentation by Dr. Mary Ann Beavis, Professor of New Testament at St. Thomas More College. Mary Ann will explore the relationship between feminist theology and Canadian women’s art, focusing on the work of Bernice Santor, Pnina Granirer and Lilian Broca.
Wed, January 30, 2008, @ 7:30 pm in the St. Andrew’s College Lounge.
Parking is available. Please use the parking circle by the main doors, not the Parking Lot.
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Posted: Jan. 30, 2008 • Permanent link: ecumenism.net/?p=419 In this article: events, Friends of Sophia, Saskatoon, women Transmis : 30 janv. 2008 • Lien permanente : ecumenism.net/?p=419 Dans cet article : events, Friends of Sophia, Saskatoon, women

“A Perfect Model of Modesty and Confidence”: Phoebe Palmer and the Quest for Holiness” is the title of the first presentation in the “Friends of Sophia” fall program. Presented by Dr. Sandra Beardsall, professor of church history at St. Andrew’s College, this evening presentation will introduce the fascinating 19th century evangelist Phoebe Palmer, and discuss her writings on the quest for holiness.
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Posted: Nov. 6, 2007 • Permanent link: ecumenism.net/?p=366 In this article: events, Friends of Sophia, Saskatoon, women Transmis : 6 nov. 2007 • Lien permanente : ecumenism.net/?p=366 Dans cet article : events, Friends of Sophia, Saskatoon, women

The “Friends of Sophia” invite you to join them for the first gathering of the fall semester. On Wednesday, October 3 at 7:30 p.m., Gladys Neufeld will lead a liturgy intertwining stories, music, and food. The liturgy will be held in the Chelsea Commons, room 231, St. Thomas More College. Please bring a donation for the Food Bank.
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Posted: Oct. 3, 2007 • Permanent link: ecumenism.net/?p=353 In this article: Friends of Sophia, prayer, Saskatoon, women Transmis : 3 oct. 2007 • Lien permanente : ecumenism.net/?p=353 Dans cet article : Friends of Sophia, prayer, Saskatoon, women

The Friends of Sophia are pleased to be hosting Dr. Barbara Reid, OP, who will be presenting a series of three lectures entitled “The Passion of Christ: A Feminist Perspective.” Planned for January 28 and 29, 2007, the lectures will be held at St. Andrew’s College and St. Thomas More College on the university campus. Further details are available on the Friends of Sophia website at www.usask.ca/uscm/friendsofsophia/
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Posted: Jan. 28, 2007 • Permanent link: ecumenism.net/?p=289
Categories: NewsIn this article: Christian feminism, events, Friends of Sophia, Scripture
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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 the author of “New Collegeville Commentary on
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Posted: Jan. 28, 2007 • Permanent link: ecumenism.net/?p=287 In this article: Christian feminism, events, Friends of Sophia, Scripture Transmis : 28 janv. 2007 • Lien permanente : ecumenism.net/?p=287 Dans cet article : Christian feminism, events, Friends of Sophia, Scripture

A one woman musical entitled “The Gospel of Mary Magdalene” will be performed on Tuesday, October 24, 2006 at 7:30 p.m. in the St. Andrew’s College Lounge. The musical play was written and composed, and will be performed, by Angie Tysseland. In the musical, the story, spirit, and songs of Mary Magdalene are sung and played with a contemporary spin. The original music is at times meditative, and at times quirky and lively.
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Posted: Oct. 24, 2006 • Permanent link: ecumenism.net/?p=274 In this article: Christian feminism, events, Friends of Sophia Transmis : 24 oct. 2006 • Lien permanente : ecumenism.net/?p=274 Dans cet article : Christian feminism, events, Friends of Sophia