Book Launch: Redeeming Jesus’ Name

Reflections of a Ninety-Year-Old Nun Living in Jerusalem, Maureena Fritz, NDS

Wednesday, May 22, 6:00 pm (University of St. Michael’s College, Charbonnel Lounge, 81 St. Mary Street)

With the following chair and panellists:

Chair: Sr. Lucy Thorson, NDS, Former Chair Executive Board of the Christian Jewish Dialogue of Toronto
Introduction: David G. Sylvester, President and Vice Chancellor, University of St. Michael’s College
Paul Knitter, Emeritus Professor of Theology and Religion, Union Theology Seminary, New York
Yael Splansky, Senior Rabbi, Holy Blossom Temple, Toronto

No pre-registration required

Books available for purchase at event ($20)

Maureena Fritz, NDS, A member of the Sisters of Our Lady of Sion, is professor emerita, Faculty of theology at the University of St. Michael’sCollege, Toronto, and former director of the English Language Sector of the Ratisbonne Pontifical Institute in Jerusalem. She is also founder of the BatKol Institute in Jerusalem, which is dedicated to the study of the word of God within its Jewish milieu. She is the author of a series of books entitled “Praying with the Hebrew Scriptures.”