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December 13, 2024, Adrian, Michigan – Do you see Earth as God’s beloved creation? What would it take to expand our sense of community to include all human beings and all creatures as neighbors worthy of our loving care?

These matters and more will be explored in a livestream presentation, God and the Earth: A Conversation with Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST on Thursday, January 30, 2025. The presentation is drawn from Sister Elizabeth’s latest book, Come Have Breakfast.

A widely translated author, editor, and mentor, Sister Elizabeth is Professor Emerita of Theology at Fordham University in New York. She served as President of both the Catholic Theological Society and the ecumenical American Theological Society. She has lectured to church and academic groups at home and abroad.

The cost is $35 and registration is required to receive the livestream link. Visit www.webercenter.org and click on “programs,” call 517-266-4000, or email [email protected]. Limited scholarships are available.

November 11, 2024 – As we mark the darkest night of the year, all are welcome to join in the celebration of the Winter Solstice from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Weber Retreat and Conference Center.

Sister Esther Kennedy, OP, a Dominican Sister of Adrian, leads this ritual of “Calling forth the Wisdom of the Ancestors” and gathering in a circle to sing and dance with hearts full of gratitude.

The celebration is free and open to all. Registration is not required.

Weber Center is on the campus of the Adrian Dominican Sisters Motherhouse, Adrian, Michigan. On East Siena Heights Drive, turn into the driveway between the Adrian Rea Literacy Center and the solar panel-covered carport. Follow the signs to Weber Center. For information, call the Weber Center at 517-266-4000.