Monthly Archives: December 2010

Silence and Verbum Domini

On Friday, January 14 we will meet in the Conference Room, second floor of Waterloo Lutheran Seminary at 3pm to discuss William L. Brownsberger “Silence” in the Winter 2009 Communio on Silence and Prayer. Charles Fernandes will lead us in … Continue reading

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Light of the World: The Pope, the Church, and the Signs of the Times

Pope Benedict XVI, Light of the World: The Pope, the Church, and the Signs of the Times – A Conversation with Peter Seewald, Michael J. Miller & Adrian J. Walker, trans. (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2010). Before being elected as … Continue reading

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Romantic Orthodoxy, Militant Atheism, and a Question of Style

In a recent article, “The New Divide: Romantic versus Classical Orthodoxy,” Modern Theology 26 (2010), the Anglican theologian John Milbank, has identified a new divide between “romantic” and “classical” orthodoxy, one which replaces the older divide between theological orthodoxy and … Continue reading

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Wendell Berry Feast

On Friday, December 10th, we will be meeting once again in the Committee Room at Waterloo Lutheran Seminary, 3-4:30, to discuss the work of the novelist, ecologist, poet, farmer, Kentucky Baptist theologian, Wendell Berry. The Fall 2009 Communio had an … Continue reading

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Duties of the Church towards Knowledge

The seminar Newman’s Idea of a University: In celebration of his Beatification was held on Saturday, September 18 in the Board Room at St. Jerome’s University. Peter Erb, Waterloo, addressed the topic: “Reflections on Chapter Nine of The Idea: Duties … Continue reading

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Newman on Scientific Investigation

The seminar Newman’s Idea of a University: In celebration of his Beatification was held on Saturday, September 18 in the Board Room at St. Jerome’s University. Fr. Mark Morley, St. Ann’s Parish, Ancaster, addressed the topic: “The Sciences in Newman’s … Continue reading

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Newman on Literature

The seminar Newman’s Idea of a University: In celebration of his Beatification was held on Saturday, September 18 in the Board Room at St. Jerome’s University. Norm Klassen, Chair,  Department of English, St. Jerome’s University, addressed the topic: “The Arts … Continue reading

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Knowledge in Relation to Professional Skill

The seminar Newman’s Idea of a University: In celebration of his Beatification was held on Saturday, September 18 in the Board Room at St. Jerome’s University. William Danaher, Dean, Huron College, University of Western Ontario, addressed the topic: “Reflections on … Continue reading

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Knowledge its own End

The seminar Newman’s Idea of a University: In celebration of his Beatification was held on Saturday, September 18 in the Board Room at St. Jerome’s University. Janine Langan, St. Michael’s College, University of Toronto, addressed the topic: “Chapter Five of … Continue reading

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Newman’s Ideal University

The seminar Newman’s Idea of a University: In celebration of his Beatification was held on Saturday, September 18 in the Board Room at St. Jerome’s University. Myroslaw Tataryn, SJU Dean, addressed the topic: “Newman’s Ideal University: Reflections on the ‘Preface’ to The … Continue reading

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