The Augustus Tolton Pastoral Ministry Program hosts the Sankofa Lecture: "Doing Oral History: The Story of the Sisters of the Holy Family," presented by Orida Edwards, J.D., Th.M., professor at Xavier University of Louisiana. Each year, the Sankofa Lecture focuses on Black Catholic history.
STARTS: Friday, November 2, 2012 at 7:00 PM ENDS: Friday, November 2, 2012 at 11:00 PM
Where
Chicago Union League Club, 65 W Jackson Blvd. (see map)
Crystal Room
Details
Join us for an evening of music and fun supporting the Peacebuilders Initiative.
Since 2001, more than 500 high school juniors and seniors from the Chicagoland area have participated in this innovative program, which prepares youth for active leadership roles in peacemaking and reconciliation. They bring the theology and ministry they experience back to their schools, neighborhoods, and parishes through student-led peace projects.
Participate in the Hispanic tradition of remembering the dead. All are welcome to offer names, photos, and/or favorite foods of your loved ones who have passed. Place articles on altar located on 3rd floor.
A family-friendly brunch to support and highlight the Oscar Romero Scholars. All proceeds benefit student scholarships. Tickets: $25 for adults, $12.50 for children. To purchase tickets, click here.