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Sandra Keating to Present Marie-Eugenie Milleret Lecture
Worcester, MA -
Dr. Sandra T. Keating, adjunct assistant professor of Theology at Providence College, will present the Marie-Eugenie Milleret Lecture entitled, “Exploring the Spiritual Bonds that Unite Us: Reflections on the Church’s Mission to Dialogue with Muslims” on Monday, April 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the La Maison Francaise Auditorium.
Keating was recently appointed by Pope Benedict XVI to the Vatican's Commission for Religious Relations with the Muslims. The only American to be chosen to the commission, Keating was appointed to a five-year term. In the fall of 2005, she participated in her first commission meeting, joining scholars from around the world in Rome to discuss pressing Christian and Islamic issues. A member of the Providence College faculty since the fall of 2003, she has studied Catholic and Muslim theology for approximately 20 years.
This lecture is free and open to the public and is sponsored by Assumption’s Ecumenical Institute. For more information, please contact Marc LePain, director of the Ecumenical Institute, at (508) 767-7127.
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