Friday, February 8, 2008

EXTRA!!!! EXTRA!!!!! EXTRA!!!!!

For the Divinity class and Associates,

The Divinity Class has some exciting forums upcoming this month and next!

All forums will be in the Divinity Common Room, followed by Tea!

February 13th @ 3:00 PM - Roy McMurtry

We welcome Mr. McMurtry, who will be speaking on Living Faith in Public
Life.

Former lawyer, MP, Attorney General of Ontario, High Commissioner to Great
Britain, and Chief Justice of Ontario when the Court ruled in Halpern v.
Canada (Attorney General) that provisions of the Canadian Charter of Rights
and Freedoms guaranteeing equality under the law require the Province of
Ontario to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

February 27th @ 3:30 PM - Amy Crawford

We welcome Amy Crawford, she will be telling a story and introducing Godly
Play.

The goal of Godly Play is to teach children the Art of using religious
language-parable, sacred story, silence and liturgical action to help them
become more fully aware of the mystery of God's presence in their lives.
Asking the question "I wonderŠ"

March 5th @ 3:30 PM - George Vona

We welcome Mr. Vona as our forum speaker. He is a lawyer in Toronto who
will be sharing his time with us answering questions about practical things
like how to handle bequests, contract negotiations with 3rd parties wanting
to rent the facilities, and professional endorsements (eg: signing passport
applications), asylum in the church. And anything else that parishes might
run into!

March 12 @ 3:00 PM - Bill Graham

We welcome Mr. Graham, who will be speaking on Living Faith in Public Life.

Former lawyer, professor, MP, Minister of National Defence, Minister of
Foreign Affairs, Leader of the Opposition, and current Chancellor of Trinity
College.

March 19 @ 3:00 PM - Madame Adrienne Clarkson

We welcome Madame Clarkson, who will be speaking on Living Faith in Public
Life.

Former journalist for the CBC, our 26th Governor General of Canada, founder
and co-chair of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship and creator of the
Clarkson Cup, a new trophy for women's hockey in Canada.

March 26 @ 3:00 PM - Bishop Colin Johnson

We welcome Bishop Johnson, who will be speaking to us about the Anglican
Church today.

11th Diocesan Bishop of Toronto and most likely to be your boss!

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