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Wednesday, March 12
Lecture: “The Pain and the Privilege: Reflections on the Crisis in the Priesthood in the Light of the Decree on Priestly Formation,” by Fr. Donald Cozzens, author of The Changing Face of the Priesthood. 7:00 p.m., Cushing Hall 001.

Thursday, March 13

Lecture: “The Crisis of Authority,” by Joep Leerssen, professor of European studies, University of Amsterdam. 7:00 p.m., Fulton Hall 511.

Wednesday, March 19
Lecture: “The Priest in the Church: Seeking the Eucharistic Center,” by Fr. Robert Imbelli, BC professor of theology. 7:00 p.m., Cushing Hall 209.

Wednesday, March 26
Lecture: “No One Comes to the Father Except through Me(dia): Ministry and Media Culture in the Light of Vatican II’s Decree on the Means of Social Communication,” by Thomas Beaudoin, BC professor of theology. 7:00 p.m., Campion Hall 303.

Thursday, April 3
Lecture: “Covenant Violated, Covenant Restored,” by Jon D. Levenson, professor of Jewish studies, Harvard University Divinity School. 7:00 p.m., Fulton Hall 511.

Friday, April 4
Conference: “Legal Aspects of Clergy Sex Abuse.” 9:00 a.m.­5:00 p.m., Room 120, East Wing of Boston College Law School.

Wednesday, April 9
Lecture: “A Spirituality for the Church in the 21st Century,” by Colleen Griffith, BC professor of theology. 7:00 p.m., Cushing Hall 209.

Tuesday, April 15
Lecture: “Why is the Church Undergoing a Crisis of Affectivity and a Crisis of Governance?” by Timothy Radcliffe, OP, former Dominican master general. 7:00 p.m., Higgins Hall 300.

Wednesday, April 23
Lecture: “Was Catholic Religious Education After Vatican II a Failure? The Council’s Declaration on Christian Education after 40 Years,” by Thomas Beaudoin, BC professor of theology. 7:00 p.m., Devlin Hall 216.

Events are free and open to the public.


The Church in the 21st Century is a two-year initiative launched by Boston College in September 2002 in response to the crisis in the American Catholic Church. BCM will include a special section covering some of the initiative’s significant lectures, seminars, and public meetings.




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