CAPSTONE EVENT: Addressing the Throw-away Culture (Care for Creation Series: The Catholic Church and Ecology)

Saturday, October 19
8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Providence College – Aquinas Hall
Providence, RI 02908

Presenters:
Allen Ottaro | Dr. Chad Pecknold | Dr. Charlie Camosy | Terry Gray

What does the Catholic Church teach about caring for creation? What is our responsibility toward what God has created? Come to this event which will have several speakers who will discuss the Catholic Church\’s teaching on care for creation. You will benefit from the insight offered by Dr. Pecknold of the Catholic University of America, Dr. Camosy of Fordham University, and Mr. Ottaro of CYNESA, a group dedicated to addressing ecological concerns in Africa and Terry Gray, Deputy Director, Department of Environmental Management, RI. 

Human beings have an intrinsic value by virtue of creation in the image and likeness of God. 
Our consumer habits and the way we consume things affects the way we treat people. 

Enter via Providence College (Huxley Gate), Providence, RI 02908
Free Parking Available at Anderson Stadium Garage
Presentations Located in Aquinas Hall

To register, please complete the form below. Pre-registration for this event is required. 

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