Mercy Week Keynote Speaker: Sr. Ilia Delio, OSF, PhD

A Hunger for Wholeness: Greening the Earth and the Fecundity of Life.

We are made for wholeness and long for unity but centuries of dualistic thinking have created an artificial disconnect between humans and earth. Can we reconnect to the earth in a world driven by technology? Can we see the world in its truth and beauty in a world blinded by consumerism? In this talk I will focus on the vision of Teilhard de Chardin and the way he saw Christianity at the heart of evolution. How to find the power of God’s love in a world of change is essential to renewal of the earth and our longing for wholeness.

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This event is co-sponsored by Maria College and Siena College.