The Election of Pope Francis: What Does it Mean for Global Catholicism?

Wednesday, March 20, 2013
7:00 p.m. EDT
Mathew Schmalz, Ph.D., associate professor of religious studies

 

As the world celebrates the election of Pope Francis, a Jesuit, you are invited to take part in a discussion on this historic event. On Wednesday, March 20 at 7 p.m. EDT, Mathew Schmalz, Ph.D., associate professor of religious studies, will give a live web lecture exclusively for Holy Cross alumni and friends.

Prof. Schmalz's March 20 lecture will address the election of the Argentinian pope and whether that will mean a shift in the Church's focus to more developing world concerns.

 

 

 

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At the end of the 15 minute-presentation, Prof. Schmalz will answer viewer questions submitted online. You may submit questions at any time during the lecture by using our chat room or one of the other methods below.

 

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