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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

"Aquinas and Natural Law: Resources for Women's Equality" Jan. 31, 2013 symposium, St. Mary's College

Lisa Sowle Cahill, Theology professor at Boston College, is announced speaker for the 16th St. Thomas Aquinas Symposium at Student Center Lounge at St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana.  The event which begins at 7 p.m. Eastern Time is free and open to the public

Cahill for her lecture on the Medieval Church Father and Ethics / Natural Law will discuss how to make use of theology for a "solid basis on which to seek women's equality and to combat global problems such as poverty, rape, dometic abuse, war crimes, and human traficking.

The well-known canonized saint of the Roman Catholic Church has a feast day on Jan. 28; this event held annually is sponsored by the Joyce McMahon Hank Aquinas Chair in Catholic Theology.

Contact person at the Indiana private college is Barb Westra, administrative assistant in religious studies (574) - 284-4534.

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