Staff and Student Events

May 2010

  • New MCD Anthem

    5 May 2010

    The MCD has a new anthem - a specially commissioned work for the Centenary year, with text by Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ, and music by Fr Christopher Willcock SJ. With the title "Born of God", the work has an antiphon and 3 verses. The new anthem will be launched at the Centenary Conference Concert, which will be held in the Chapel of Trinity College at the University of Melbourne on Tuesday 6 July at 7.30pm. The work will be heard again at the final event of the Centenary year - a Liturgical Service in St Paul's Anglican Cathedral on Friday 17 December.

  • ANZATS Conference 2010 - Student Scholarships

    13 May 2010

    ANZATS is offering two students scholarships for the Conference.

    ANZATS Conference 2010 - Student Scholarships details

  • Mission Studies Network : Discuss Denis Edwards' Ecology at the Heart of Faith

    18 May 2010

    12:30 to 2 pm at Rear of Miss Libertine pub, 34 Franklin St, Melbourne

    This book for the general reader brings together Edwards' previous scholarship work.  Come and discuss his call for a change of view and lifestyle.  Edwards, a Catholic priest, teaches theology at Flinders University in Adelaide.

    Discuss Denis Edwards' "Ecology at the Heart of Faith" flyer

  • 2010 Knox Public Lecture - Jesus Our Priest : How can and should we describe the priesthood of Jesus himself

    19 May 2010

    by Rev Prof Gerald O'Collins sj AC at 7:30 pm in Knox Room, Catholic Theological College

    Flyer for Jesus Our Priest : How can and should we describe the priesthood of Jesus himself?

  • SPC PUBLIC FORUM Australia and China: political, economic and ethical problems

    26 May 2010

    The Study Centre, Yarra Theological Union

    A conversation between Thomas Bartlett and Paul Rule, two old China hands with long experience of dealing with China.

     

    SPC PUBLIC FORUM Australia and China: political, economic and ethical problems flyer

     

     

  • Trinity : Insights from the Mystics

    27 May 2010

    The Faculty of Theology and Philosophy, Australian Catholic University cordially invites you to the launch of Trinity : Insights from the Mystics by Anne Hunt

    The book is to be launched by Most Rev Timorthy Costelloe SDB DD

     

    Trinity: Insights from the Mystics flyer

  • Paul Then and Now : A day conference exploring aspects of Paul's life and thought.

    28 May 2010

    The Centre for Theology and Ministry

    Keynote speaker : Prof John Barclay, Lightfoot Professor of Divinity at the University of Durham

    To register, contact Rev Dr Sean Winder at sean.winter@ctm.uca.edu.au

    Conference Poster

June 2010

  • The Carmelite Library and The Melbourne College of Divinity present Spirituality as an Academic Discipline

    8 June 2010

    The second Carmelite Library seminar for this year is conducted as part of the centenary celebrations for the Melbourne College of Divinity. Two well-known Melbourne teachers and practitioners of Spirituality, Austin Cooper OMI and Michael Smith SJ, will deliver papers on the subject of 'Spirituality as an Academic Discipline'.

    AUSTIN COOPER

    Lecturer and author in Spirituality and Church History &

    Head of the Department of Church History, Catholic Theological College

     

    MICHAEL SMITH

    Dean of the Institute for Christian Spirituality and Pastoral Formation &

    Rector of Jesuit Theological  College

     

    TUESDAY THE 8TH OF JUNE 7.30 PM 

     

    Refreshments will be provided

    Cost is $10 or concession $5

     

    AT THE CARMELITE LIBRARY

    214 RICHARDSON STREET

    MIDDLE PARK

    (Melway reference 2K C10)

     

    Please register by Friday the 4th of June by phone (03) 9682 8553

    or by email librarian@carmelitelibrary.org  or  thecarmelitecentre@pacific.net.au

    Conducted in conjunction with the Carmelite Centre, Middle Park

  • Whitley College : Breathing Spirit into Pastoral Practice - Spiritual Formation in the Service of Ministry

    28 June 2010

    Dr Francesca Nuzzolese - guest speaker Grigg Lecture Theatre, Whitley College Theological Studies Centre, 50 The Avenue, Parkville, Victoria 3052

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