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Transforming the Culture The Catholic Contribution
2 0 2 0 S U M M E R C O N S O R T I U M
JULY
10-12
2020
An Event for the President’s Council , Legacy Society Members, and Friends
Amid the splendor of the Virginia countryside, a select group will
accompany Francis Cardinal Arinze, Dr. Carrie Gress, and members of
the College faculty on an intellectual and spiritual journey representing
the height of the Christendom College experience.
Participants will enjoy excellent food and drink at beautiful locations
around the picturesque Shenandoah Valley campus, engage in
stimulating and friendly discussions of the deep questions that challenge
the Faith, and join in faithful prayer and rich reflection.
This year’s topic is Transforming the Culture: The Catholic Contribution.
Join us as we pursue wisdom in the context of a rich Catholic culture,
and together we will seek to restore all things in Christ!
FRIDAY, JULY 10 ________________________________
5:00 p.m. Welcome Reception
6:30 p.m. Dinner with Special Address Francis Cardinal Arinze Dies Domine: Reclaiming Sunday and Transformation of the Culture
SATURDAY, JULY 11 ______________________________
9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
10:00 a.m. Dr. Timothy O’Donnell The Family as Domestic Church: Essential to the Common Good
11:30 a.m. Mass Francis Cardinal Arinze
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:15 p.m. Dr. John Cuddeback Manly Friendships and the Common Good
2:30 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Divine Mercy Chaplet
3:30 p.m. Prof. Mary Stanford Men, Women, and Technology: The Risks of Disembodied Communication
5:00 p.m. Hors d’oeuvre
6:30 p.m. Dinner Keynote by Dr. Carrie Gress Cause for Hope: Mary, the Solution to Cultural Decay
SUNDAY, JULY 12 _______________________________
10:00 a.m. Mass
11:15 a.m. Brunch and Closing Remarks
P R E S E N T E R S
Francis Cardinal Arinze is Prefect Emeritus of
the Congregation of Divine Worship and the
Discipline of the Sacraments. He served on the
Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
and is a longtime defender of the family and
outspoken opponent of contraception, abortion,
and euthanasia.
Dr. Carrie Gress has a doctorate in philosophy
from the Catholic University of America. She
is the editor at the online women’s magazine
Theology of Home. The author of numerous
books, including The Anti-Mary Exposed, she
has written for numerous publications and is
a frequent guest on both Catholic and secular
radio and TV shows.
Dr. Timothy O’Donnell received his early
education at Loyola Marymount in Los
Angeles, California, where he graduated with
B.A. degrees in philosophy and history and an
M.A. in church history. He received a doctorate
in ascetical and mystical theology from the
Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas
in Rome (Angelicum). Dr. O’Donnell is the
president of Christendom College.
Dr. John A. Cuddeback, who holds a Ph.D.
in Philosophy from the Catholic University of
America, is a professor at Christendom College.
He is the author of True Friendship: Where
Virtue Becomes Happiness and his website,
baconfromacorns.com, is dedicated to the
philosophy of family and household.
Prof. Mary Stanford earned a B.A. in
Philosophy from the University of Dallas, and
a Master of Theological Studies degree from
the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies
on Marriage and Family in Washington, D.C.
She is an adjunct instructor in the Theology
Department of Christendom College.
S C H E D U L E
A L L E V E N T S H E L D A T C H R I S T E N D O M C O L L E G E
134 Chri s tendom Drive , Front Royal , Virg inia 22630 | chr i s tendom.edu | 540.551.9300
“Beauty will save the world.”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
$950 SINGLE | $1600 PER COUPLE
This all-inclusive conference fee includes all lectures, seminars, listed receptions and meals featuring locally grown ingredients, as well as accommodations for Friday and Saturday.
Accommodations are at The Holiday Inn & Suites at Blue Ridge Shadows. Experience award-winning hospitality and charm, nestled in the Shenandoah Valley.
Contact Danielle Dusseault ([email protected], 540.551.9238) with any questions or to reserve your spot today!
