Archive for the ‘Theology of the Body’ Category

Year in Review Episode I

This year has been quite a year for me in seminary formation. The 2009-2010 year started way back during the second week of August as the new seminarians arrived at St. John Vianney College Seminary for New Student Experience. When the returning seminarians arrived back for the year on August 20th, we met a LARGE [...]

The Weeks Ahead

Two weeks ago, the seminarians had a week packed with all kinds of exciting events, including a visit from Christopher West for a Theology of the Body conference, as well as visits from our bishops for Board of Trustees meetings. We also participated in a Day of Recollection,which was very well received by yours truly–I [...]

Theology of the Body

This past week, the seminary community welcomed Christopher West and his conferences on John Paul II’s Theology of the Body (TOB). The TOB is a collection of 129 Wednesday General Audience reflections by JP II on the “meaning of human embodiment as male and female.” (PTOB, p. 2) If you have never heard of [...]