Presentations at Candler for NAAE 2016
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- Rev. Msgr. Jack Radano
Our Ecumenical Future: Lessons to be Learned from the Events of 1517Closely involved in the Lutheran/Roman Catholic Dialogue and its statement on Justification, Staff member of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, 1984-2008, and PCPCU Liason to the WCC’s Faith and Order Commission, he now continues his long service on the faculty of Seton Hall University.
- Rev. Dr. William Rusch
Our Ecumenical Future: Lessons to be Learned from the Events of 1517Closely involved in the Lutheran/Roman Catholic Dialogue and its statement on Justification, former executive director of the ELCA Office for Ecumenical Affairs, and former member of the WCC’s Faith and Order Commission, he is now adjunct professor of Lutheran studies at Yale Divinity School.
- Dr. Catherine Clifford
How Observe the Events of 1517? Methods and Options for Ecumenical EngagementA full professor of the Faculty of Theology, Saint Paul University, Ottowa, she has written and edited extensively on ecumenical studies, sacramental theology, ecclesiology, and Vatican II, and maintains close links with religious communities.
- Rev. Dr. Robert A. Welsh
Why Does it Matter? Inter-Confessional and Global Perspectives on the Events of 2017Retiring in April, 2016 as Ecumenical Officer of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), he is Secretary of the Disciples/Roman Catholic International Dialogue, and has chaired the Secretaries of Christian World Communions as well as the Board of the Ecumenical Institute, Bossey (WCC).
- Dr. Patrick Henry, III
Reconciling Memories: Creative Remembering - and Forgetting - on our Way to Christian UnityDirector of the Collegeville Institute from 1984, and a former Professor at Swarthmore College, he is a frequent and exorbitantly creative commentator on ecumenical, religious and cultural affairs.