When

October 15, 2015 at 5 p.m. to
October 17, 2015 at 5 p.m.
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Where

Catholic Theological Union
5416 South Cornell Avenue

Chicago, IL 60615 
2nd Floor - Free Parking Available

Contact

Sr. Maria Cimperman, RSCJ
Director

Center for the Study of Consecrated Life
773-371-5431
consecratedlife@ctu.edu
www.ctu.edu/consecratedlife

 

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"The Global Call of Religious Life Today"

The Center for the Study of Consecrated Life (CSCL) invites you to its fall conference

October 15-17, 2015

                                                                     Keynote speakers include:

Sr. Patricia Murray, IBVM
General Secretary, International Union of Superiors General (UISG); Former Executive Director of Solidarity with South Sudan Project

 Fr. Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator, SJ
Moral theologian; former Provincial of Eastern Africa region

Fr. Benigno P. Beltran, SVD
Veritas Social Empowerment, Inc., Sandiwaan Center for Learning, Children of Mother Earth, Philippines

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Explore the following questions and more as together we examine today's local and global contexts:  

To what is the Spirit inviting consecrated life today?
How are we to read the signs of the times and respond in light of the Gospel today?
How are we to respond to the calls and cries of the world today?

The conference will feature:

  • Speakers from various continents and contexts
  • Panel on the global call of religious life from US perspectives
  • Encounters with consecrated men and women from around the globe
  • Small and large group conversations
  • Prayer and ritual incorporating the Art

Click here for a preliminary schedule!

Cost: $150, includes most meals
           Special price for CTU students, factuly and staff: $70!

Arrival: Thursday, October 15, 2015 from 5-7 p.m.

Departure: After Closing Liturgy on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at 4 p.m. 

Accommodation: Please make your own reservation with the "LaQuinta" at 4900 A South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60615. Group rate is $149 per night and includes breakfast. Please refer to the "Center for the Study of Consecrated Life."
Phone: (773) 324-3000
Web: www.laquintachicagolakeshore.com


Registration is now closed. If you have any questions regarding the conference, please email us at consecratedlife@ctu.edu!

 

We are grateful for the generous support of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation!