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Thursday, June 13 |
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10:00 a.m. |
Registration
begins |
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2:00 p.m.
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Opening Sessions
- First Timers' Orientation
- ITMS Chapters Workshop
- The Merton Annual Workshop
- Emerging Scholars
- The Thomas Merton Center at Bridgeport
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3:30 p.m. |
Thomas Merton and Henri Nouwen Panel:
- John Eudes Bamberger, OCSO
- Kevin Burns
- Robert Jonas
- Sue Moesteller, CSJ
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5:00 p.m. |
Evening Prayer
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6:00 p.m.
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Banquet
Presidential Address: Kathleen Deignan, CND
Presentation of 2013 Louie Awards
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8:00 p.m. |
Entertainment
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Friday, June
14 |
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7:30 a.m. |
Morning
Meditation
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9:00 a.m. |
Springboard Session:
Christopher Pramuk |
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10:30 a.m.
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Concurrent Sessions:
- Thomas Merton and Poetry I
- Merton in Dialogue I
- Merton and Vatican II
- Merton and Barth
- Workshop: Sharing the Wisdom: Studying and Teaching Merton
- Workshop: Living Together with Wisdom: Merton’s Call and to Transform our
Hearts and Lives
- Prayer: Yoga’s Transformative Wisdom
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12:00 p.m. |
Mass |
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12:00-1:30 |
Lunch |
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1:45 p.m. |
General Session:
Elizabeth Dreyer
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3:30 p.m.
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Concurrent Sessions:
- Merton and Poetry II
- Merton in Dialogue II
- Merton and Peace Making
- Merton: From Cloister to Classroom
- Workshop: Playing at God’s Side: Seeking Wisdom through Merton in Marks
and Lines, Space and Silence
- Workshop: ‘I Have Called You by Your Name’: Thomas Merton on the Black
Experience – A Prose and Poetic Reading
- Prayer: Building Wisdom’s House: The Seven Pillars
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5:15 p.m. |
Evening Prayer:
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6:00 p.m. |
Dinner |
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8:00 p.m. |
Keynote Address:
T.B.A. |
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Saturday,
June 15 |
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7:30 a.m. |
Morning
Meditation
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9:00 a.m. |
General Session:
Ilia
Delio, OSF |
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10:30 a.m.
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Concurrent Sessions:
- Merton and Spiritual Geography
- Merton and the Inner Landscape
- Merton and the Inner Light
- Merton as Intellectual Critic
- Workshop: Attending to the Quiet Gifts of Monastic Artists
- Workshop: Merton Light
- Prayer: Using Merton’s Own Writings as the Framework for Prayer
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12:00 noon |
Lunch |
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1:30 p.m.
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Concurrent Sessions:
- Merton and Poetry III
- Merton and Spiritual Masters
- Merton and Wisdom for Life
- Merton and Young Adults
- Workshop: Merton’s Wisdom Rooted in God’s Wisdom
- Workshop: Attending to the Dawn Deacon: Health as Union with God
- Prayer: “‘Wisdom’ Cries the Dawn Deacon”: The Healing Power of the Night
Spirit and the Dawn Air
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3:15 p.m.
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Concurrent Sessions:
- Merton and Literary Friends
- Merton and Indigenous Wisdom
- Merton and Vatican II
- Workshop: Merton and the Poetic Experience of the Duino Elegies
- Workshop: Sophia Free Your Creative Side
- Prayer: Thomas Merton and the Birds of Gethsemani
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5:00 p.m. |
ITMS Town
Meeting |
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6:00 p.m. |
Dinner |
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8:00 p.m. |
Deanna Witkowski
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Sunday, June 16 |
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7:30 a.m. |
Meditation |
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8:45 a.m. |
General Session:
Merton & James Laughlin:
- David Cooper
- Peggy Fox
- Ian MacNiven
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10:30 a.m. |
Closing Liturgy:
John Eudes Bamberger, OCSO. |
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12:00 noon |
Light Lunch &
Departure
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