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WPCU De Margerie Series – public workshop “Church Apologies, Rites and Wrongs”
January 23 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 pm
De Margerie Series on Christian Reconciliation and Unity Jan. 21 to 24 – lectures and workshops.
De Margerie Series Public Workshop “Church Apologies, Rites and Wrongs” – Friday, Jan. 23 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Wildwood Mennonite Church, 1502 Acadia Drive, Saskatoon. A workshop will also be held in Regina Jan. 24.
Presenter is Dr. Jeremy Bergen, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Theological Studies at Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo. He has written on church apologies, martyrdom, ecclesiology, ecumenism, the Holy Spirit, and Mennonite theology, and is currently completing a book on Christian martyrdom and the unity of the church for Baylor University Press.
The De Margerie Lectures are named for the late Fr. Bernard De Margerie, a priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon and an ecumenical pioneer who co-founded the Prairie Centre for Ecumenism. The series is jointly presented by the Prairie Centre for Ecumenism, St. Thomas More College, Campion College, the Saskatoon Theological Union, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, and the Archdiocese of Regina.