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International Theological Education:
Offering Theological Courses in Spirituality and Global Awareness
Facilitating Partnerships between International and Domestic Theological
Scholars and Institutions
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Student happy with children's gift of leaf hat
Craft craft program with dalit children, Mysore
Institute Assistant Elizabeth Pammett with Nrityavani Dancers: Suchita Kujur and Mahdu Rawat
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Students with Director Louise Graves
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Arts & Spirituality Fr. Seby Mascarenhas, principle of the All India Mission Seminary, GoaFr. Seby will be the guest of the Institute in June, 2008 and will facilitate a number of workshops and lectures in Ottawa, Peterborough and Winnipeg. The All India Mission Seminary has been in the forefront in working with the arts and spirituality as well as in working with inculturation and liberation theology. He is one of the priests featured in “The Lotus and the Cross,” a documentary
film that explores Fr. Seby is a passionate supporter of the incorporation of the arts in
spirituality. He has organized two major art exhibits featuring work by Hindu,
Moslem, Tribal and Christian artists. One on the theme of creation, and one on
the meals of Jesus. These artists depict these themes as understood from within
their own cultural and religious context and present and Asian perspective one
these biblical themes. Fr. Mascarenhas has also been central in the development
and production of several plays presenting the gospel teachings in the Indian
context. He and the students at the seminary have also produced cd’s of
contemporary Christian music.
Peterborough Ontario
Retreat on the Arts & Spirituality
Friday June 13 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. Saturday June 14 9:30-4:30 p.m. George St. United Church, 534 George St. N, Peterborough, Ont. Cost: $50.00 Space Limited- pre-registration advised. For information contact: Elizabeth Pammett at: (705) 745-1183 or email: e.pammett@iittheoed.com Guest Preacher Sunday June 15th 11:00 a.m. Curve Lake United Church, Curve Lake Ont.
Ottawa Ontario
Public Lecture "Arts and Spirituality" Tuesday June 17th, 7:30 p.m. St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church 151 Laurier Ave. E., Ottawa Information: Mary Murphy (613) 233-4095, Louise Graves l.graves@iitheoed.com
Retreat on the Arts & Spirituality
Friday June 20th 7:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday June 21st 9:30-4:30 p.m. The Bronson Centre, 211 Bronson Ave. Ottawa Ontario. Cost: $50.00 Space limited- pre-registration advised Mail registration with payment to: Institute for International Theological Education 268 Dunkirk Drive, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2M 3W9 For information email: l.graves@iitheoed.com
Winnipeg Manitoba
Public Lecture "Arts and Spirituality" Presented in partnership with Crescent-Fort Rouge United Church Tuesday June 24th, 7:30 p.m. Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, 525 Wardlaw Ave. Winnipeg. Retreat on the Arts & Spirituality Friday June 27th 7:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday June 28th 9:30-4:30 p.m. Details to be announced
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Send mail to
l.graves@iitheoed.com with
questions or comments.
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