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“How Women Further the Reign of God”

  Both Old and New Testaments contain stories of women who were instrumental in furthering the establishment of the Reign of God.  They are meant to inspire us in our efforts to further the Reign of God in our time.

Sr. Dianne Bergant, C.S.A., Ph.D., is Professor Emerita of Old Testament Studies and the former Carroll Stuhlmueller, C.P., Distinguished Professor of Biblical Studies at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. She was President of the Catholic Biblical Association of America from 2000 to 2001 and has been an active member of the Chicago Catholic/Jewish Scholars Dialogue for the past thirty years. For more than twenty years, Prof. Bergant has been the Old Testament book reviewer of The Bible Today, having been a member of the editorial board for twenty-five years. Five of these years she served as the magazine’s general editor. She is now on the editorial board of Biblical Theology. From 2002 to 2005, she wrote the weekly column “The Word” for America magazine, reflections that have now been published by Paulist Press. Sr. Bergant received her Ph.D. in Biblical Languages and Literature from St. Louis University. She is the author of numerous books, including People of the Covenant: An Invitation to the Old Testament (Sheed & Ward, 2001) and Israel’s Wisdom Literature (Fortress Press, 2000).

 

July 15-21, 2024

You can choose single or double occupancy.

All reservations require a $50 deposit. Please select below whether you would like to make your full donation online, or if you’d like to pay $50 now and the remainder upon arrival.

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To reserve over the phone, please contact Gina Richards:
618-397-0584 or grichards@snows.org

  • 7 Day Preached Retreat with Sr. Dianne Bergant, CSA Ph.D
     July 15, 2024 - July 21, 2024
     4:00 pm - 10:00 am
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