Signs of the Times: Context, Contingency, Crisis | Part 1
Meeting the Moment: Challenges and Models for Hope in the U.S. Church Many challenges have faced the church in the United States in the last century. This panel will discuss a few of the most salient of these: racism, sexual violence, gender discrimination within Catholic education, the integration of liberationist movements, and war. The panelists will discuss key figures in the tradition and in literature, as well as draw from ethnographic studies in seeking to offer potential responses to the context in which the US Church finds itself in 2021. Panelists: Dan Cosacchi, Karen Ross, Brent Little Moderator: Marty Tomszak Signs of the Times: Context, Contingency, Crisis This day-long symposium offers reflections on major events and current affairs impacting Catholics, the Church, and the study of theology and ethics today. Featuring current LUC doctoral students and recent graduates. Co-sponsored by the 果冻传媒 Chicago Department of Theology.