Encountering the Self, Others, and God in Poetry A Summer Adult Faith Formation Series at The Church of St. Monica – St. Elizabeth of Hungary – St. Stephen of Hungary
Wednesdays, 7-8:30pm, in the air-conditioned Angelo Room of the Parish Center (406 E. 80th Street)
July 18: What is poetry, particularly religious poetry, and how is it formed?
July 25: From the Old Testament Psalms, to Shakespeare, to the Romantics, and to Rock music today….
August 1: Meeting the Poetic Muse, and enlivening my own personal poetic muse….
August 8: Sharing our personal poetic experience….
August 15: Making my life poetic and a living poem….
You are invited to join with others in reading and conversing about, reflecting on, studying, and praying with the experience of religious faith. The language of poetry in its various forms will be our starting point and focus.