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Events hosted by Communio

Summer Book Study Day: God Is by David Adams Richards

Saturday, June 16th at the Newman Centre Guelph, 325 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario Join us for our Summer Book Study Day as we discuss the non-fiction work God Is: My Search For Faith in a Secular World by David Adams … Continue reading

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A Glimpse of Messiaen: Rhythm, Time and Eternity

To honour the Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas, the date of which falls on a Sunday this year, the Communio Circle of the Diocese of Hamilton and the Newman Centre Guelph present A Glimpse of Messiaen: Rhythm, Time and Eternity, … Continue reading

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The Myth of Religious Violence

“The Myth of Religious Violence: Rethinking the Links between Christianity, Violence and Religion” is a study day that will give participants an opportunity to engage with the work of William T. Cavanaugh. The myth of religious violence is the pervasive … Continue reading

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Communio Circle Study Day: Words of Christ by Michel Henry

Communio Circle Study Day: Words of Christ by Michel Henry Saturday, June 24th at the Newman Centre Guelph, 325 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario In Words of Christ (Paroles du Christ) — here translated into English for the first time — … Continue reading

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Book Launch: The Fellowship of the Beatific Vision

You are invited to attend the launch of Norm Klassen’s book “The Fellowship of the Beatific Vision: Chaucer on Overcoming Tyranny and Becoming Ourselves” on Friday, March 24th at 7:00pm at the Newman Centre Guelph, 325 Gordon Street, Guelph, with … Continue reading

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Vigil of the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas

In honour of the upcoming Memorial Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas, and to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the Communio Circle of the Diocese of Hamilton and the Cantualis Chant Choir present an evening of hymns composed … Continue reading

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English-Speaking Justice

On Saturday, September 17th we will be holding our annual summer book event at the St. Jerome’s University Boardroom from 9:00am to 1:00pm. We will be studying “English-Speaking Justice” by George Grant. The Introduction from the House of Anansi Press … Continue reading

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Aquinas & Islam: A Conversation about the Meaning of Creation

You are invited to an evening of conversation about why and how St. Thomas Aquinas drew on the writings of the Islamic scholar, Ibn Sina, and the Jewish sage, Maimonides, as he attempted to understand what we mean when we … Continue reading

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After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory

Our summer book event will take place on Saturday, June 20th at Blessed Sacrament Church, Kitchener, from 9:00am to lunch at 12:30pm. The book we will study is Alasdair MacIntyre’s After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory. For our purposes, … Continue reading

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Celebrating St. Thomas Aquinas

ON CREATION: Dramatic Readings from Summa Theologica Part I, Question XLV Friday, January 30th, 2015 – 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Board Room, 3rd Floor, St. Jerome’s University, Waterloo Parking: Conrad Grebel, Renison lots, off Westmount Avenue. Refreshments served. Information … Continue reading

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