Celebrating the Centenary of Teilhard de Chardin’s Ordination

25th-26th August 2011

Celebration in Hastings 25th-26th August 2011

Celebrating the Centenary of Teilhard de Chardin’s Ordination in Hastings, August 1911

Thursday 25th August 2011

10.30 am Welcome and Introductions;
11.00 am Talk by David Grumett, Teilhard the Priest;
12.00 pm Catholic Mass incorporating Teilhard’s Mass on the World;
1.00 pm Buffet lunch with wine – provided free by the BTA;
2.00 pm Talk by Prof Ursula King, A Vision Transformed: Teilhard de Chardin’s Evolutionary Awakening at Hastings;
3.30 pm Visit to Old Town Museum – to see a selection of the Teilhard fossils, or to visit Ore Place (Exhibition open from Tuesday 23rd to Tuesday 30th August];
5.00 pm Finish.

Venue: St Mary Star of the Sea, 1 High Street, Hastings, TH34 3EY.

Friday 26th August 2011

10.15 am Welcome and Introductions;
10 30 am Seminar: Newman’s influence on Teilhard – with Gerard Donnadieu and Nicole Timbal of the French Teilhard Association;
12.30 pm Finish.

Venue: Magnet Conference Centre, 1 Christchurch Courtyard, London Road, St. Leanards on Sea, TN37 6GL www.themagnet.org.uk/home

Event FREE:

All are welcome, at either or both events which are free. It would help to know likely numbers. For further information and booking, contact: Revd Canon Alan Nugent, The Subdeanery, 18 Minster Yard, Lincoln, LN2 1PX. e-mail: subdean@lincolncathedral.com