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Truth-Telling: Perils and Possibilities for Social Healing

04/28/2025 5:33 PM | Kevin P. Considine

On May 8-May 9, 2025, The Schreiter Institute at Catholic Theological Union will convene Truth-Telling: Perils and Possibilities for Social Healing-- The Third Annual Symposium on a Praxis of Reconciliation.  The two day Symposium is free and bimodal (in person and on Zoom)  and please register so we can plan accordingly.


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PRECIS: Truth-telling is essential for interpersonal and social healing from trauma and moral injury. It also is a perilous endeavor because if the disclosure of truth cannot be heard, believed, or understood by a listener then the wound will become worse and healing nearly impossible. The symposium looks at the perils and possibilities around various kinds of truth-telling in diverse contexts and through several mediums

KEYNOTEMaka Akan Najin Black Elk (Oglala Lakota)

SYMPOSIUM PRESENTERS: 

  • Chioma Ahanihu, SLW
  • Kayla August
  • timone davis
  • David Matz, CPPS
  • Karen Ross
  • Jung Eun Sophia Park, SNJM
  • Daniel Scheid
  • Marvin Wickware

May 8-9, 2025

ONLINE + IN-PERSON
Catholic Theological Union
5416 S. Cornell Ave, Chicago IL 60615

Visit ctu.edu/events to register for this event and to learn more about our other upcoming events and programs.

You can also contact Kevin Considine: kconsidine@ctu.edu



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