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Handing on the Faith

Diocese of Duluth

Department of Catechesis, RCIA & Lay Apostolate

4th Annual Diocesan Catechetical Assembly

"Introduction to John Paul II's Theology of the Body"

Saturday, September 12, 2009

SPEAKER:



Christopher West serves officially as a research fellow and faculty member of the Theology of the Body Institute in
West Chester, PA.

In addition, he is the best-selling author of three books, a syndicated columnist, and one of the most sought after speakers in the Church today, having delivered over 1000 public lectures on 4 continents, in 9 countries, and in nearly 200 American cities.

He received his undergraduate degree in Anthropology, his Master’s in Theological Studies, and was recently awarded an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters.

Of all his titles, Christopher is most proud to call himself a devoted husband and father. He and his wife Wendy live with their five children near Lancaster, PA.


LOCATION: Mitchell Auditorium, College of St. Scholastica, 1200 Kenwood Ave., Duluth, MN

Schedule

 

 

 8:45am - Check-in, Coffee and Refreshments

9:15am - Welcome, Prayer and Introductions

9:45am - "What is the Theology of the Body?" - Christopher West
                 Session 1: "An Education in Being Human"
                 Session 2: "The Great Analogy of Spousal Love"

10:45am - Break

11:00am - "The Gift of Our Creation and Redemption" - Christopher West
                   Session 3: "Man and Woman He Created Them" (Our Origin)
                   Session 4: "Man and Woman He Redeemed Them" (Our History)

12:00pm - Lunch

1:00pm - "The Marriage Made in Heaven" - Christopher West
                 Session 5: "The Resurrection of the Body" (Our Destiny)
                 Session 6: "Celibacy for the Kingdom"


2:00pm - Break

2:15pm - "The Marriage Made for Earth" - Christopher West
                 Session 7: "Marriage as a Sacrament"
                 Session 8: "The Language of Sexual Love"

3:15pm - Break

3:30pm - "The Theology of the Body and the New Evangelization" - Christopher West

4:30pm - Closing Remarks - Brian Pizzalato

4:45pm - Concluding Vigil Mass



COST
Early registration fee by August 25, 2009—$35 with Lunch. $25 without Lunch.

Late registration fee after August 25, 2009—$45 with Lunch. $35 without Lunch

Checks made payable to Diocese of Duluth (No refunds)

Clergy are free, but please send in a registration form. For priests please indicate whether you would like to concelebrate Mass.

Do you have any physical limitations? 

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Catechetical Assembly
Diocese of Duluth
2830 E 4th Street
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