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October 2007
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Student Night Speaker Series - "Everyone is NOT Doing It"
National speaker and UNC graduate Mike Long creates a working definition of human sexuality including the physical, mental, emotional, moral, and social aspects. He has also appeared on many radio and television news shows and he has produced many successful television specials for various cable networks including CNN, ABC, NBC, TNN and MTV. Check out more about this dynamic and engaging speaker at www.mikelong.com.
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Time: 5:00pm Daily Mass
5:30pm Presentation
6:30 Dinner
Location: Newman Center
Dinner - $3 for students, $7 for non-students
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October 2007
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Just Life Speaker Series
All sessions begin at 7pm on Wednesday evenings and include the following: an introduction of the speaker and host group, a ¾ hr talk by a prominent speaker, a Q&A session, and a short fellowship, approximately 1.5 hours overall.
The Church and Justice - Bishop Michael Burbidge
Bishop Burbidge will focus on the importance of the Catholic Social Teaching (CST) Themes 1-7 and what they mean for us in establishing our personal priorities and directing our actions. |
Time: 7:00-8:30pm
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes Parish
Raleigh, NC
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October 2007
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Faith, Politics, and the Common Good
Should politicians ever compromise their faith values for the common good or the will of the people? How do you manage the tug-of-war between your faith values and those you encounter in the voting booth?
Join Rev. Clete Kiley, former Executive Director, US Conference of Catholic Bishops and President of the Washington, DC based Faith & Politics Institute to explore the complex relationship between faith and politics.
RSVP to 847-8205 by 10/5 |
Time: Light dinner at 6pm
Lecture from 7:00-8:30pm
Location: St. Francis of Assisi
11401 Leesville Road, Raleigh, NC
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October 2007
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Brushes with Life: Art, Artists, and Mental Illnesses
Presented by THE NOTHING TO HIDE MENTAL HEALTH COALITION
The Nothing to Hide Mental Health Coalition is hosting a special, premiere showing of a new documentary, Brushes With Life: Art, Artists and Mental Illness. The documentary will be followed by a panel discussion. This gala event will include with light refreshments. The event is free to the pubic, however donations will be accepted.
Brushes With Life paints a portrait of an art gallery that shows only the work of those with schizophrenia and other mental illnesses. Several artists give illuminating interviews on what it's like to have a mental illness and how art helps them find peace and self respect.
Be among the very first people to be inspired by this new documentary. It will give you insight into mental illness and inspire hope for the future.
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Time: 7pm-9pm
Location: Carrboro Century Center
100 N. Greensboro St.
Carrboro, NC
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