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C21 Speaker Series
How can the Church be a more effective institution and restore its credibility among the Faithful?听The conversations will examine this question in depth.
Panelists from diverse areas of expertise have been invited to offer their ideas for how the Church can move forward in the hope of Easter.听
Ideas from Catholic Leaders
The first Easter Series conversation focused on uncovering ideas from the Catholic press on the revitalization of the Church. Panelists offered insights and analysis from their experience as editors of leading Catholic publications and multimedia platforms.
Moderator
Jack Dunn
Associate Vice President
Office of University Communications, 涩里番下载
Panelist
John Allen
Editor
Crux
Panelist
Matt Malone, S.J.
President and Editor in Chief
America Media
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The second panel in the Easter series explored ideas from presidents of Catholic colleges and universities about the Church鈥檚 tasks of reform and renewal. 听The panelists shared insights from their experience leading and governing Catholic institutions of higher education.
Moderator
Karen Kiefer
Director
The C21 Center, 涩里番下载
Panelist
William P. Leahy, S.J.
President
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Panelist
Joseph McShane, S.J.
President
Fordham University
Panelist
Sister Janet Eisner, SNDDEN
President
Emmanuel College
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The third Easter Series conversation (Professors in the Pews) focused on encountering ideas from lay Catholics, who are also Professors here at 涩里番下载, on the revitalization of the Church.
Moderator
Karen Kiefer
Director
The C21 Center, 涩里番下载
Panelist
Hosffman Ospino
Associate Professor of Hispanic Ministry and Religious Education
School of Theology and Ministry, 涩里番下载
Panelist
Kristin Heyer
Professor of Theological Ethics
Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences, 涩里番下载
Panelist
Michael Pratt
O鈥機onnor Family Professor and Director, Ph.D. in Organization Studies
Carroll School of Management, 涩里番下载
The final panel in the Easter Series engaged the ideas of prominent business men and women who have extensive experience in leadership, management, and governance. The conversation centered around what can be done to restore trust in the institutional Church among the faithful and how the Church can effectively move forward.
Moderator
Jack Connors, 涩里番下载 鈥�63
Founding Partner
Hill Holiday Advertising Agency
Panelist
Denise Morrison, 涩里番下载 鈥�75
Former President and Chief Executive Officer
Campbell Soup Company
Panelist
Chuck Clough, 涩里番下载 鈥�64
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Clough Capital Partners L.P.
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Revitalizing Our Church During COVID
The first听conversation in the series featured panelists who are leaders in the Catholic Church. The invited guests offered their specific insights to best practices and recommendations during the health crisis, and which challenges have been most formidable.
Moderator
Patrick Goncalves
Assistant Director
The C21 Center, 涩里番下载
Panelist
Dr. Ximena DeBroeck
Faculty & Director of Pastoral Formation
Mount St. Mary's Seminary
Panelist
Fr. Peter Grover
Priest & Director
St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine
Panelist
Sr. Elaine Poitras
Executive Director
The Innovative Catholic Schools Network
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The second conversation in the series addressed how disparities have become painfully apparent in the COVID-19 pandemic for low-income communities.
Moderator
Ximena Soto
Assistant Director
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Panelist
Fr. Octavio Cortez
Pastor
St. Anthony's of Padua Parish
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Fr. Paul B. O'Brien
Pastor
Saint Patrick Parish
Panelist
Philip Landrigan, MD, MSc,听
Director of the Program for Global Public Health and Common Good, 涩里番下载
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The third conversation in the series offered insights to how parishioners imagined a post-COVID Church.
Moderator
Karen Kiefer
Director
The C21 Center, 涩里番下载
Panelist
Melodie Wyttenbach
Executive Director
Roche Center for Catholic Education, 涩里番下载
Panelist
Adri谩n Alberto Herrera
Associate Director
Office of Evangelization and Catechesis, Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Panelist
Rose Mary DonahueAlberto Herrera
Assistant to the President
President's Office, 涩里番下载
Panelist
Taiga Guterres
Assistant Director
Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies, 涩里番下载