2012 Speaking Schedule




  
 
 
Date Event Location Contact
2012
Jan. 25th. "Dr. King's Legacy of Nonviolence," Colgate University,
Hamilton, New York.
dbodian@colgate.edu
"Lazarus, Come Forth!" National Book Tour Begins
(all events below are for the book tour unless otherwise titled)
Feb. 4th Pacific Northwest Spirituality Books Festival Seattle Univ.,
Seattle, Washington
stm@seattleu.edu
Feb. 5 Lecture on Gospel Nonviolence Sisters of Providence,
Seattle, Washington
Feb. 6 Portland, Oregon
Tigard United Methodist Church,
9845sw Walnut Pl., Tigard
westay62@comcast.net
Feb. 12th St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, 4:00,
9000 Sonoma Highway,
Kenwood, CA.
dvrooman@sbcglobal.net
Feb. 15th Evening Class on "Robert Lax & Peace," Center for Arts & Rel. Education,
Berkeley, Cal.
www.care-gtu.org
Feb. 16th Sisters Gathering Space,
Dominican University,
1520 Grand Ave.,
San Rafael, Cal.
lesleecoady@yahoo.com
Feb. 17th Newman Hall, UC-Berkeley,
Berkeley, CA
dvrooman@sbcglobal.net
Feb. 18th Catholic Church,
Half Moon Bay, CA.
ericnalice@sbcglobal.net
Feb 21st Lecture on Gospel Nonviolence, Loyola-Marymount University,
Los Angeles, Cal.
Sr. Joanna Carroll,
310-338-5206.
Joanna.carroll@lmu.edu
Feb. 24th Srs. of St. Joseph Center for Spirituality,
480 S. Batavia St.,
Orange, CA.
Sharon Halsey Hoover shalseyhoover@gmail.com
Feb. 25th The Journey Church, 740 West Univ. Heights Dr. South,
Flagstaff, Arizona.
Steve Robinson,
steveinflag@gmail.com, www.flagstaffjourney.com,
March 8, The Festival Center,
1640 Colombia Road, NW,
Washington, DC,
Joseph Deck
jpdeck@slschool.org
www.slschool.org
March 14th Immaculate Heart of Mary Church,
Atlanta, Georgia
Cathy Crosby
c.crosby@mac.com
March 16th Christ Church Cathedral
Nashville, Tenn.
Ronny Clemmons.
rclemmons@tea.nea.org
March 17th United Church of Christ,
Pleasant Hill, Tenn.
Tom Warren.
kimandtom@charter.net
March 22nd River's Edge Retreat Center,
Cleveland, Ohio,
Sarah Widener.
info@riversedgecleveland.com
216-688-1111,ext. 251.
www.riversedgecleveland.com
March 23rd Our Lady of the Pines Retreat Center,
1250 Tiffin St.
Fremont, Ohio,
(near Toledo)
Sr. Margaret Marszal
Margaret@pinesretreat.org
March 24th Stegner, Illinois Concetta Smart.
Jsmart316@comcast.net
March 25th Presbyterian Church, 701 Westminster Rd.,
Traverse City, Michigan.
Rev. Becky Chamberlain. becky@tcpresby.org
March 26 Transformations Spirituality Center,
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Christine Parks.
269-381-6290, ext. 323.
cparks@csjoseph.org
March 28 Tulsa, Oklahoma
Fellowship Congregation Church
John Kennington.
johnkennington@gmail.com
March 29 Mercy Retreat Center,
2039 N. Geyer Rd.,
St. Louis, MO,
Dawn Stringfield,
314-8747939
dawn.stringfield@mercy.net www.mercycenterstl.org
March 30 Chicago, IL.
(on behalf of L'Arche/Chicago)
Steve Nazaran.
Snazaran@gmail.com
312-226-8044
April 9 High Plains Church,
1825 Dominion Way,
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Roger Butts,
719-433-3135.
revrogerb@msn.com
April 10 St. Andrew's United Methodist Church,
Denver, Colorado
Rox roxm@tribcsp.com
April 11 Highlands United Presbyterian Church,
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Rox roxm@tribcsp.com
April 12 United Church of Christ,
Casper, Wyoming
Rox roxm@tribcsp.com
April 14 Workshop on Gospel Nonviolence, Spirit of Peace United Church of Christ,
6509 S. Cliff Ave.,
Sioux Falls, South Dakota,
Scott Moeller
Scott.moeller@lsssd.org
April 17 St. Frances Cabrini Church,
1500 Franklin Ave. S. E.,
Minneapolis, Minn.
Mary Eoloff.
Eolof001@umn.edu
651-698-1493.
April 18 Pax Christi Catholic Church,
12100 Pioneer Trail,
Eden Prairie, Minn
Michael Griffin,
mgriffin@paxchristi.com
May 3 Church of St. Ann,
1253 Lawrenceville Rd.,
Lawrenceville, New Jersey,
Christine Barranco,
609-359-9977.
cbarranco@churchofsaintann.net
May 4 St. Vincent de Paul Church,
Germantown, Pennsylvania,
Mary Ellen Norpel,
meconnorpel@verizon.net
May 7 The Cenacle Retreat Center,
Ronkonkoma, New York.
Margaret Rohde
631-588-8366. Ext. 119.
margaretrohde@yahoo.com
www.cenaclesisters.org/ronkonkoma
May 8 Glastonbury Abbey,
Hingham, Massachusetts
Fr. Timothy Joyce.
joycet@glastonburyabbey.org
May 9 St. Mary's Church,
5 Linden Place,
Brookline, Massachusetts
Fr. Brian Cleary,
revbmc@gmail.com
May 10 (Last book tour event) St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church,
285 Church St.,
Hartford, Conn.
Pat Curtis,
pcurtis@spsact.org
860-756-4034
May 18-20, Keynote address, Rotary District Conference,
George Fox University,
Newberg, Oregon,
Mike Caruso,
Caruso1112@gmail.com
503-538-2646.
May 21-22, Keynote address, National Association of Catholic Chaplains Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Michele Le Doux Sakurai,
208-401-4653. Michele.sakurai@providence.org www.nacc.org
May 24, St. Pius Catholic Church,
1050 N. Clark St.,
El Paso, Texas,
phdelgado@hotmail.com
August 6-12. "The Gospel According to John," A week long Bible Study and retreat, Ghost Ranch Retreat Center,
Abiquiu, New Mexico.
www.ghostranch.org
August 24-26. The Greenbelt Festival! Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, Glouchestershire, England www.greenbelt.org.uk
September 29. Pax Christi Los Angeles Retreat Day Los Angeles, Cal. shalseyhoover@gmail.com
Further U.K. dates to be announced.

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Date Event Location Contact
2011
Jan. 27 Trial Verdict of Creech 14 Las Vegas Courthouse,
Las Vegas, Nevada
Feb. 2 "Dr. King & Nonviolence,"
Unity Luncheon & Evening Lecture
University of Rhode Island,
Kingston, RI
Contact: maileekue@uri.edu
Feb. 23-28 Keynote Address, "Challenging Empire: God, Faithfulness and Resistance,"
Annual Sabeel Conference
Bethlehem, Palestine/Israel Contact: www.sabeel.org
Feb.28 "A Spirituality of Resistance"
"Speech to the Sabeel Conference of Palestinians"
Bethlehem, Palestine/Israel Contact: www.sabeel.org
March 5 "The Beatitudes & The Sermon on the Mount,"
West Suburban Faith-based Peace Coalition
Chicago, Illinois Contact: davemartin777@comcast.net
www.faithpeace.org
March 6 "Nonviolent Peacemaking" St. Jude's Catholic Church,
New Lenox, Illinois
www.stjudes.org
Contact: pamelanovak51@hotmail.com
March 22 "Blessed are the Peacemakers" Brescia University,
Owensboro, Kentucky
Contact: rosemarita.obryan@brescia.edu
March 23-25 The Annual Robbins Peace Lecture Berea College,
Berea, Kentucky
Contact: jeff_pool@berea.edu
March 25. "Evening Lecture, Church of the Epiphany," Louisville, Kentucky, Contact: larraine@churchofepiphany.com
March 30 Lecture, Seton Hall Prep West Orange, New Jersey
April 2 Annual Peacemaker Award Pax Christi Long Island,
Long Island, New York
Contact: martin.melkonian@hofstra.edu
April 5 Evening Lecture on Peacemaking Bucknell University,
Lewisburg, PA
Contact: smd019@bucknell.edu
April 7 12:30 p.m., Nonviolence Award,
7:30 p.m., Evening Lecture
St. Joseph's College
Patchogue, Long Island, New York
Contact: drginnetty@aol.com
April 14 Reed College
Portland, Oregon
April 16 Pax Christi
Houston, Texas
April 29-May 1 "The Sermon on the Mount & Ourselves: A Weekend Retreat" Holy Spirit Center,
Encino, California
Contact: chris_testver@yahoo.com
June 1 Celebration in Honor of Fr. Louie Vitale, OFM
(with Martin Sheen, Daniel Ellsberg & Joanna Macy),
St. Francis Center , 610 Vallejo St., North Beach,
San Francisco, California
Contact: www.paceebene.org
June 10 Day of Retreat on Gospel Nonviolence Transformations Spirituality Center,
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Contact: www.transformationscenter.org
cparks@csjoseph.org
June 23-26 Wild Goose Festival,
(Christian gathering on justice and peace)
Durham, North Carolina Contact: www.wildgoosefestival.org
June 29 Evening Lecture Victory Noll Center, Huntington, Indiana Contact: suewilhelm@olvm.org
July 1-2 "Jesus and the Spirituality of Peace, Hope & Love" Loyola University, Institute for Adult Spiritual Renewal,
Chicago, Illinois
Contact: www.asrenewal.org
aluther@asrenewal.org
July 3-9 Weeklong Retreat for Sisters of St. Francis (Rochester, MN) Assisi Heights Spirituality Center,
Rochester, Minnesota
Contact: carolmarie.hemish@myclearwave.net
July 9 Evening Lecture, Many Way of Peace Festival Eagle River, Wisconsin Contact dkjircik@manywaysofpeace.org
July 16 "Making Peace, Practicing Nonviolence" Congregation Gathering, Srs. Of St. Francis (Dubuque),
Dubuque, Iowa
Contact: farrellpr@osfdbq.org
www.osfdbq.org
August 8-14 "Jesus and the Way of Peace, Hope & Love,"
A Week Together at Ghost Ranch"
Ghost Ranch Conference Center,
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Contact: www.ghostranch.org
505-685-4333
leew@ghostranch.org
September 25 "Blessed are the Peacemakers," 10 a.m., Trinity Church Wall Street,
New York, New York
Contact: bscott@trinitywallstreet.org
October 6 Rally and March Against the US war in Afghanistan Washington, D.C. www.october2011.org
November 6 "Neighbor's Who Care"
Annual Lecture and Award,
National Heritage Museum,
Lexington, Massachusetts.
Contact: www.neighborswhocare.net
781-893-1860
2012 National Book Tour for "Lazarus, Come Forth!." Dates to be announced.

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