All are invited to the following exciting event!
Caroline Chisholm Fundraising Dinner & Talk
128 Nicholson Street , Fitzroy
Caroline Chisholm Fundraising Dinner & Talk
Thursday 1st November, 2012
6.30 for 7 pm
At the Pumphouse Hotel
Special Guest Speaker Dr Anna Silvas FAHA speaking on:
“St Macrina the Younger, The Fourth Cappodocian- or Was She the First?”
Dr Anna Silvas is a scholar of ancient languages and a Church historian and author of international acclaim. Her research concentrates on early monasticism in Eastern Asia Minor and in Syria , and the spirituality of ascetic women in early and medieval Christianity. She is a fellow of the prestigious Australian Academy of Humanities. She is the author of “Saint Macrina: Philosopher of God.” and has went to Turkey to research the site of St Macrina’s monastery. St Macrina (327-379)was the first born of some remarkable siblings which included the Church Doctors Basil and Gregory and St Peter Sebastia.
RSVP for bookings and enquiries: Anthony Krohn +61 411 483 494 or Paul Nixon: +61 405 486 531
Email: cclibrary@bigpond.com
Cost: Talk and Dinner:
(with Drinks at Bar Prices)
Single: $75
Double: $ 140
Payment: Cash or Cheque on the Night
RSVP BY FRIDAY 26TH OCTOBER, 2012
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