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Hops and Holiness: A Gathering for Young Adults
Thursday, May 14, 2020
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Benjamin Peters, Ph.D
Are you looking for a relaxed environment in which to explore your faith? Come join a group of vibrant young adults aged 21-35 seeking to build community around their faith. Each evening of the series will feature a different speaker and topic and include time for socializing as well as a question and answer period. Sign up for one or more evenings. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome.
Additional date: March 12, 2020.
This program series is co-sponsored with Crossfire Young Adult group, founded at St. Thomas the Apostle, West Hartford, CT.
Offering: $15
Presenter Profile
Benjamin Peters, Ph.D.
Benjamin Peters, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Theology and the Director of the Honors Program at the University of St. Joseph. He has a Master of Divinity from University of Notre Dame and a Ph.D. in Theology from the University of Dayton. He has authored several scholarly articles and his book, Called to be Saints: John Hugo, The Catholic Worker, and a Theology of Radical Christianity, was published by Marquette University Press. Before becoming a professor, Benjamin lived and worked in the St. Peter Claver Catholic Worker community in South Bend, Indiana. He was also a Jesuit Volunteer in Kingston, Jamaica, and a Franciscan Lay Missioner in Kenya.