The Reforming Dimension of Christianity in Western Culture: Vatican II and Beyond with James Carroll
September 25, 2012
7:30 P.M.
O'Laughlin Auditorium
Free admission with ticket
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James Carroll, “one of the most adept and versatile writers on the American scene today” (Denver Post), is the award-winning author, columnist for The Boston Globe, and Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Suffolk University in Boston. He has authored ten novels and seven works of non-fiction, including the National Book Award winning An American Requiem; the New York Times bestselling Constantine's Sword, now an acclaimed documentary; House of War, which won the first PEN-Galbraith Award; and Practicing Catholic, which Hans Kung calls "brilliantly written, passionate, and vivid." His most recent book is Jerusalem, Jerusalem: How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World, which was named a 2011 Best Book by Publishers Weekly. He lectures widely, both in the United States and abroad.
Join us as award-winning author James Carroll discusses the tension between religious tradition and change and how the reforms begun by Vatican II must still be brought to completion.
Press Release: http://www3.saintmarys.edu/news-events/news-releases/christian-culture-lecture-james-carroll-2012
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