Thursday, September 27, 2012

Bishop Thomas John Paprocki Defends Paul Ryan Against Heresy Charges

Paul Ryan, Heretic?In an address given at the Red Mass in Green Bay, Wisconsin on September 20th, Credo's 2011 Christ the King Forum Speaker, Bishop Thomas John Paprocki, defended Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan against heresy charges coming from various quarters in the Catholic press and academy. Instead of reading what other say about what his Excellency said, you can read the words themselves by clicking right here.

Thanks to Credo member Don Holdener for the contribution.

Monday, September 10, 2012

36th Annual St. Louis Respect Life Convention Sunday, October 28, 2012

Abstract Rose Respect Life Apostolate LogoPlan now to attend the 36th annual St. Louis Respect Life Convention on Sunday, October 28th at the St. Charles Convention Center for a day of inspirational and educational program including:

• Sunday Mass @ 9:30 AM
• Exhibits and Books
• Luncheon and Keynote Address @ 11:30 AM
• Workshops beginning at 2 PM

Friday, September 7, 2012

AHC Lecture Series: Sacraments: From the Old Covenant to the New

The Fall 2012 lecture series, “Sacraments: From the Old Covenant to the New”, sponsored by the Association of Hebrew Catholics (AHC) begins on Wednesday Sept 19. The lectures are held in the Rectory conference room across from the Cathedral Basilica, every Wednesday from 7-9 PM. The lectures are of general interest to Catholics and presented free of charge by Credo Advisory Board Member and AHC Director of Theology, Dr. Lawrence Feingold, Associate Professor of Theology and Philosophy at Kenrick-Glennon Seminary, St. Louis.

While there is continuity from one lecture to the next, each lecture in the series can stand alone. You can view the schedule and titles of all lectures, as well as retrieve MP3 podcasts of past lectures here. Call the AHC at 314-535-4242 for additional information.

 

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Faithful Citizenship: A Forum on Religion and Public Life

Faithful Citizenship LogoThe first week of October will be busy for politically-aware Catholics in St. Louis. Two days following Credo's showing of Breaking the Spiral of Silence, and a month before the 2012 Presidential Election, Fontbonne is hosting an evening forum that features an intellectually stimulating conversation among four prominent scholars on the role of religion and public life, and the challenge of pursuing the common good in a pluralistic society.  Free and open to the public.

Thursday October 4th, 2012 at 7:00pm

Fontbonne University
Dunham Student Activity Center (building #3 on the campus map)
6800 Wydown Blvd, St. Louis (map & directions)

The Corondelet Lecture at Fontbonne University is ...devoted to exploring how Catholic thought may engage a pluralistic world. It is an activity of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet Endowed Chair in Catholic Thought at Fontbonne University and is co-sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Louis Province.