Dear Brothers and Sisters: Celebrating 120 Years Since Rerum Novarum

​March 24–26, 2011 | University of Notre Dame

Conference Description

This inaugural CST Conference featured Cardinal Peter Turkson, Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., and other scholars to explore social issues that have been addressed by Catholic social tradition.

Keynotes

Keynotes included Rev. Bryan N. Massingale on “Ecclesial Complicity in Racial Supremacy: From Compromised Identity to Sacramental Solidarity”; Sr. Dawn Nothwehr, O.S.F., on “Dear Brothers and Sisters—This is the Time!”; Cardinal Peter Turkson on “Archbishop Oscar Romero: Preacher and Teacher”; and ​Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., on “War, Refugees, and Human Rights in Africa: Global Challenges and Catholic Social Teaching.”