Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Developing Families with Personality - free talk by Cormac Burke

Developing Families with Personality

Hear a talk by Cormac Burke
author of Covenanted Happiness and Man and Values: A Personalist Anthropology

"Does your family stand out from others, not for its comfort or for the number and quality of its gadgets, but for its vitality, for the quality of its family life? Does your family influence the social atmosphere it is involved in, or is it more influenced by it?" Cormac Burke will address these questions and more in his talk.

free admission and open to the public
Oakcrest School
850 Balls Hill Rd
McLean, VA
Tues. Apr 21st at 7:30pm, doors open at 7:15pm
RSVPs requested but not required: ParentEducation@oakcrest.org

A professor of Modern Languages and Doctor in Canon Law, Cormac Burke was appointed a Judge of the Roman Rota by Pope John Paul II. During this 13 years at the Vatican, he taught Anthropology at the Studium Rotale as well as Canon Law at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross. The National Federation of Physicians of the U.S. accorded him the 1994 Linacre Award for his writing in the field of marriage and sexual ethics. He is the author of numerous books including Covenanted Happiness, Conscience and Freedom, Man and Values: A Personalist Anthropology and Authority and Freedom in the Church. Cormac Burke currently teaches at Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya.
Read Cormac Burke's lecture on "Developing Families with Personality" and his other writings at: http://www.cormacburke.or.ke/node/631

I'll see you there!

Clare

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