The ITEST 40th Anniversary Celebration Conference:
Faith/Science/Culture: Converging or Diverging Realities
(a 4-decade retrospective and “prognosis” for the future)
September 19 – 21, 2008
at Our Lady of the Snows Conference Center
Belleville, Illinois

Speakers:

Edmund Pellegrino, MD Chairman of the President’s Council on Bioethics, and Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Medical Ethics, Center for Clinical Bioethics, at Georgetown University Medical Center. Author and co-editor of twenty books, including Humanism and the Physician. Founding editor of Journal of Medicine and Philosophy. Author of over 575 publications and member of 8 editorial boards. Listed in Who’s Who in America, American Men of Science, World’s Who’s Who in Science, and others.

John F. Haught, PhD Landegger Distinguished Professor of Theology at Georgetown University. Area of specialization, systematic theology, with a particular interest in issues pertaining to science, cosmology, ecology and religion. Author of many books, among them, God After Darwin: A Theology of Evolution; Science and Religion: From Conflict to Conversation and his latest, God and the New Atheism: A Critical Response to Dawkins, Harris and Hitchens (2007). He will speak on Evolutionary Naturalism and the Future of Theology.

Carla Mae Streeter, OP, ThD a Dominican of the Congregation of Catherine of Siena in Racine, Wisconsin. Currently associate professor of Systematic Theology at Aquinas Institute of Theology, a graduate school sponsored by the Dominicans of the Central Province at St Louis University. With many publications to her credit, among them, her book, Seasons of the Soul: An Intimate God in Liturgical Time. She will speak on the cultural influences of Gaudium et Spes, (Pastoral Constitution the Church in the Modern World) 43 years later.

Pre-registration deposit available: June 1 – September 1, 2008 - $75.00 (non-refundable).
Remaining balance due: September 19th
Members: $225.00
Non-Members $250.00
Students $140.00

Contact Sister Marianne Postiglione, RSM
for registration information at:
Phone: 314-792-7220
E-mail ITEST-Info