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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Join us <b>next Thursday March 5<sup>th</sup> at 5:30 PM</b>
<b>in room 4-327 </b>for our second Thomistic Institute Talk of the semester titled
<b>The Dark Night of Saint Teresa of Calcutta and Saint Thérèse of Lisieux </b>by Prof. Carol Zaleski from Smith College.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:.3pt;background:white">“If I ever become a saint—I will surely be one of ‘darkness.’ I will continually be absent from Heaven — to light the light of those in darkness on earth.” With
these words, Mother Teresa—now Saint Teresa of Calcutta—summed up the decades-long trial of faith that marked her inner life from the early years of the Missionaries of Charity until her death in 1997. A similar trial was endured by her namesake, Saint Thérèse
of Lisieux, and it bore fruit in a similar resolve. What can we learn about faith, doubt, perseverance, and holiness from the “dark night” experience of the two Teresas?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:.3pt;background:white">Carol Zaleski<b>
</b>earned her B.A. from Wesleyan University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in the study of religion from Harvard University. She has been teaching philosophy of religion, world religions and Christian thought at Smith since 1989.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This lecture is free and open to the public. Hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Bcc’d to dorm spam, blue for bc-talk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#BFBFBF">_________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Carene Umubyeyi<u><o:p></o:p></u></span></b></p>
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