Getting to the Heart of Marriage and the Church Author, Sister McNally Guest Speaker for The Bradley Institute
BELMONT, NC --- Marriage will be the topic as the Bradley Institute wraps up its lecture series for the season.
Sister Jeanne-Margaret McNally, RSM will present, "Marriage in Church Law: Changing Horizons and Developing Categories," for The Bradley Institute’s guest lecture series on Thursday, April 6, 2006 at 7:30 PM in the Student Commons at Belmont Abbey College. Admission is free and the event is open to the public.
Reservations are required, call 704.829.7231 or register online at www.bradleyinstitute.org.
McNally holds a bachelor’s in nursing, a master’s in cardiovascular nursing, a licentiate in Canon Law, and a doctorate in psychology, all from The Catholic University of America.
She is director of Mission Effectiveness at the Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina, a member of the Marriage Tribunal for the Diocese of Charlotte, an adjunct professor of ethics at Barry University and the Canonical Advocate for the Province of Atlanta.
She received a fellowship to Yale University from the National Endowment of the Humanities, and was a Health Policy Fellow at Harvard University. She is also a Fellow of The American Academy of Nursing, a Nurse Scientist Fellow, and she holds an honorary doctorate in Humane Letters from Sacred Heart College.
The Bradley Institute provides opportunities for business executives, career professionals and clergy to examine relevant ethical, theological and philosophical topics within the context of their modern lives. Program topics range from business, legal and medical ethics to history and philosophy. Its director, Dr. Robert A. Preston, founded the Bradley Institute for the Study of Christian Culture at Belmont Abbey College in 1996. Dr. Preston had served Belmont Abbey College as its 13th president for six years until his retirement in 2001.
The Institute is named for The Reverend John P. Bradley, former president of Belmont Abbey College and former CEO and chairman of the board of Good Will Publishers of Charlotte, North Carolina. The Bradley Institute, in cooperation with the Ingersoll Foundation, presents the annual Ingersoll Prize.
Ranked one of the best liberal arts colleges in the South by U.S. News and World Report, Belmont Abbey College celebrates excellence and virtue steeped in its 128 year Catholic Benedictine heritage. It is home to students from over 34 states and 17 countries and welcomes everyone from any background or tradition committed to this vision of excellence and virtue. The campus consists of the College, the Monastery and the Abbey Basilica, which can be found on its sprawling 650 acres of picturesque landscape.
Just minutes from Charlotte, NC, the nation’s second largest banking center, Belmont Abbey College offers students numerous internship opportunities and career placement.
The College believes in development of the whole person – mind, body and spirit. By offering a wide array of clubs and activities including Division II athletics, theatre, publications, and study abroad, Belmont Abbey College invests in the personal growth of its students.
Founded in 1876, the College celebrates its heritage and is inspired by the Benedictine monastic tradition. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the College and Abbey Basilica greet thousands of visitors each year.
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