September 19-20, 2008
University of Saint Mary of the Lake Conference Center, Mundelein, Illinois

The "Bible and the Liturgy" conference will occur over the span of two days, Friday and Saturday, September 19th and 20th. The first day's morning and afternoon will be comprised of academic papers followed by responses. This session is open to the public, but will be academic in tone.

 

The Bible and the Liturgy, Academic Sessions

Friday, September 19

Morning Session

I. Old Testament and New Testament Temple Cosmology

Address: Dr. Brant Pitre, Our Lady of Holy Cross College, New Orleans, Louisiana
Respondent: Dr. Denis McNamara, The Liturgical Institute, Mundelein, Illinois

II. Scripture, the Early Church and the Fathers

Address: Dr. John Cavadini, University of Notre Dame
Respondent: Dr. Lynne Boughton, The Liturgical Institute, Mundelein, Illinois

Afternoon Session

I. The Bible, Liturgy and Social Justice

Address: Dr. David Fagerberg, University of Notre Dame
Respondent: Dr. William Portier, University of Dayton

II. The Second Vatican Council and the Place of Scripture in the Liturgy
 

Address: Fr. Robert Barron, Mundelein Seminary, Mundelein, Illinois
 

Evening Address

"The Bible and the Liturgy: Written Text Becomes Living Word"
 Dr. Scott Hahn, Franciscan University, Steubenville, Ohio

The Bible and the Liturgy, Plenary Sessions

Saturday, September 20

Morning Session

The Bible, Liturgy and Salvation History
 Mr. Jeff Cavins, Maple Grove, Minnesota

The Biblical Roots of the Prayers of the Mass
Dr. Brant Pitre, Our Lady of Holy Cross College, New Orleans, Louisiana
 

Afternoon Session

The Sanctification of Time: Feasts and the Bible
Fr. Douglas Martis, The Liturgical Institute, Mundelein, Illinois

The Bible, Liturgy and Christian Mystagogy

Dr. Scott Hahn, Franciscan University, Steubenville, Ohio

Closing Mass

(Vigil Mass for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time)