Spring Lecture Week & Appreciation Dinner

The Cardinal Newman Liberal Arts Project invites you to a springtime week of inquiry, reflection, and discussion with author, scholar, and professor of philosophy, Dr. Ronald Ledek of Dallas’s Walsingham Society. 

Please plan to join our many Newman Project supporters for dinner and a Spring Lecture presented by Dr. Ledek entitled “Newman’s Voice of Conscience, The Echo of the Echo of the Voice of God.”

Schedule April 25th to April 27th

Thursday evening- April 25

4:00 Introduction to Literature: Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment

6:00 Welcome reception for Dr. and Mrs. Ledek

7:00 Colloquium: On liberal learning, the tradition of Cardinal Newman,

and The Idea of a University

Friday evening- April 26

5:00 Colloquium on the liberal arts, the disciplines of learning,

and the principles of the core curriculum

7:30 Symposium: Metaphysics, Faith, Reason, and Apologetics

Saturday -April 27

10:30 Symposium: Body-Mind/Matter-Spirit

12:30 Lunch

5:00 Vigil Mass

6:00 Dinner (RSVP by email or phone ) and Lecture:

Newman’s Voice of Conscience, The Echo of the Echo of the Voice of God,”

Dr. Ronald Ledek

Educational Series: “Benedict the Wise”

April 2013

Benedict the Wise:

A series of 4 classes about Benedict XVI

Presented by Bobby Kinkela

Tuesdays; 6:30-8:00pm

(April 2, 9, 16, 23)

At Ambrose House

736 East Cork Street, Kalamazoo, MI

Brought to you by the

Cardinal Newman Liberal Arts Project

CNLAP.org

newman736cork@gmail.com

April 2: Tuesday; 6:30-8:00pm Session 1

Joseph Ratzinger: His Background and Influence.

April 9: Tuesday; 6:30-8:00pm Session 2

Benedict XVI: On Love

 (click links for full text from Vatican Website (English)

Text to read: Deus Caritas Est (God is Love) (2006)

April 16: Tuesday; 6:30-8:00pm Session 3

Benedict XVI: On Hope

Text to read: Spe Salvi (In Hope We Are Saved) (2007)

April 23: Tuesday; 6:30-8:00pm Session 4

Benedict XVI: On Faith and Truth

Text to read: Caritas in Veritate (In Charity and Truth) (2009)