Sr. Catherine Pinkerton, Washington
lobbyist, addresses alumni
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joining John Carroll in St. John's Cathedral for Mass on November 19, 2000 and then
for breakfast in the grand
ballroom of the Marriott at Society Center, Sister Catherine Pinkerton of the
Congregation of Saint Joseph and NETWORK, a National Catholic Social Justice Lobby in Washington, DC, addressed
the question, "Are we a Jubilee People?" Click on the image
of the speakers for each segment. |
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(Introduction) Recalling
the late JCU president, Michael Lavelle SJ, whom she taught, and introducing the three
segments of her talk. |

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(Part 1) Focusing on
"ourselves," how has the evolution of the Society of Jesus affected the
direction of higher education and "how does that evolution move us, people graced
with that education and spirituality, toward becoming a jubilee people?" |

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(Part 2) Turning to the nation,
"What signs do we see that people of faith have become a jubilee people working to
change the consciousness of this nation and indeed of the world community in this jubilee
year?" |

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(Part 3) Concluding with the
current national quandary, "How does the whole concept of jubilee challenge us as an
electorate over the next four years." |
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