An event to celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the life and teachings of St. Francis de Sales.
Date: Friday, May 19, 2023
Time: 5:30 - 8:30 PM
Location: Mt. Mercy University 1330 Elmhurst Dr. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA
Cost: $25 per person
Presenter: Dr. Wendy Wright
A world-renowned scholar on St. Francis de Sales and Salesian Spirituality
Professor Emerita of Theology at Creighton University
Event Schedule:
5:30 PM - Holy Mass
6:30 PM - Social with food & beverages
7:00 PM - Presentation by Dr. Wendy Wright - “St. Francis de Sales: Model of Holiness and Unity in Times of Division”
8:00 PM - Q&A with Dr. Wendy Wright
This event is part of the Archdiocese of Dubuque's Institute of the Transfiguration that provides spiritual formation for those called to the ministry of spiritual direction. This public event will celebrate the completion of Year 1 of the Institute's inaugural two-year Spiritual Director training program. Come celebrate with us!