Seminary Campus
SS. Cyril & Methodius Seminary Presents 2010 Symposium
Re-Energizing Our Intellectual Life –
Faith Seeking Understanding
ORCHARD LAKE — SS. Cyril & Methodius Seminary (SSCMS) announces its 2010 Symposium: Reenergizing Our Intellectual Life – Faith Seeking Understanding. The four-topic presentation will be held on Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 6:30-9:30 pm, in the Adam Cardinal Maida Alumni Library, on the campus of the Orchard Lake Schools, 3535 Indian Trail, Orchard Lake, Michigan, 48324. Admission is free.
Coordinated by SSCMS professor Rev. Louis Madey, the 2010 Symposium will cover the following:
1) Lonergan Institutes and Research Centers around the World
Presented by Br. Dunstan Robidoux, OSB, Vice Director,
The Lonergan Institute, Washington, D.C.
2) Becoming Stewards of History
Presented by Dr. David Fleischacker, Director,
The Lonergan Institute, Washington, D.C.,
Chair, Department of Philosophy and Theology,
University of St. Francis, Ft. Wayne, Indiana
3) Evil, Suffering, and Hope for a Solution
Presented by Dr. David Fleischacker
4) Lonergan’s Method and the Dogmatic Development
Presented by Rev. John M. McDermott, SJ,
Professor, Dogmatic Theology,
Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit, Michigan.
About the theologically-based educational program, the Very Rev. Msgr. Charles G. Kosanke, SSCMS Rector/President, who will provide the opening address, said, “This 2010 Symposium is another significant event that continues to strengthen SS. Cyril & Methodius Seminary as a center for Catholic intellectual life.”
The Orchard Lake Schools, a private, Catholic center of formation and education, are located on the eastern shore of Orchard Lake, five miles southwest of Pontiac at the corner of Orchard Lake Road and Commerce in the city of Orchard Lake Village. The 115-acre campus, which encompasses SS. Cyril & Methodius Seminary, St. Mary’s Preparatory, the Orchard Lake Schools Polish Mission, as well as Madonna University’s Orchard Lake Center, has been designated a Michigan Historical Site and placed on the National Register of Historic places. Established in 1885 as an American Polish Seminary by Rev. Joseph Dabrowski, today the Orchard Lake Schools are united by their tri-cultural – Catholic, Polish, and American – heritage, as well as their shared commitment to faith formation through Catholic education, tradition, and community service. Call (248) 682-1885 or visit one of our web sites for more information:
Following the presentations, Fr. Madey will lead a brief panel discussion during a question and answer session. For more information call SS. Cyril & Methodius Seminary at 248-683-0310 or the Adam Cardinal Maida Alumni Library at 248-706-4212.
