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| Past activities focusing on support for victims and for priests of integrity, education and awareness are outlined below. Please visit our Calendar page for future listing of guest speakers and topics for discussion. |
| Previous Speakers List We have been honored to welcome the following guest speakers to our meetings. Please feel free to contact us with any suggestions for future speakers. Links (underlined) to information on speakers and/or their supporting organization is provided whenever possible. Thomas Groome Professor, Boston College author of What Makes Us Catholic" Fr. John McGinty Archdiocesen priest discussion topic -- "The Laity Then and Now" Fr. Martin Hyatt BSO, Director of Cursillo Movement discussion topic -- overcoming crisis of faith Representatives of the Coalition of Catholics and Survivors James Carroll Author, columnist for The Boston Globe author of "Towards a New Catholic Church" Fr. Robert Bullock Pastor, Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Sharon MA, co-founder of Boston Priests' Forum discussion topic -- reflections on VOTF Goal #2 Phil Saviano Survivor of sexual abuse by a priest and former New England Regional Director of SNAP discussion topic -- sharing his journey Fr. Tom Nestor Priest-in-Residence @ St. Eulalia Parish and Director of Spiritual Formation at St. John's Seminary, Brighton, MA discussion topic -- priestly formation and seminary life Penny Kirk Mother of a survivor - sharing her story. Stephen Pope Professor of Theology, Boston College, speaking on " The Church in Boston - Where Should We Go From Here?" Fr. John Baldovin, S.J. Fr. John O'Malley Distinguished Professor of Church History, Weston Jesuit School of Theology. Topic: "Vatican II: Is It Still Relevant?" Panel Discussion: Fr. Robert Bullock, Fr. Austin Fleming, Fr. Thomas Mahoney, Fr. John McGinty Joined with laity in discussing issues common to both priests and laity in light of the present call to reform. Steve Krueger: Executive Director of Voice of the Faithful Steve gave an informative overview and plan for the future, and answered many questions. Kathleen McChesney and Jim Post presented updates on the diocesan audits |
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