The Mariological Society of America 60th Annual Program TELLING MARY’S STORY: THE “LIFE OF MARY” THROUGH THE AGESMay 26-29, 2009Marywood Retreat and Conference Center 235 Marywood Drive St. Johns, FL 32259 The Mariological Society of America (MSA) is a Catholic theological association dedicated to studying and making known the role of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the mystery of Christ and the Church. Marian Studies is the journal of the MSA. By publishing the proceedings of its annual meeting in Marian Studies, the MSA seeks to promote original research in Marian doctrine and devotion.Please note: All arrangements for the MSA Meeting are to be made through the MSA Secretariat: cecilia.mushenheim@notes.udayton.eduTel. : (937) 229-4294 (with Voice Mail) FAX: (937) 229-4258 RE: Emergency contact during meeting The telephone number of the Marywood Retreat and Conference Center is here provided for you to give to those who may need to contact you during the meeting: (904) 287-2525 (for daytime). After hours, all calls will be recorded and messages relayed the following morning. P R O G R A MTUESDAY, May 26, 20092:00 p.m. — Meeting of the Administrative Council Evening 6:00 p.m. Dinner (6:00 to 6:45 p.m.) 7:30 p.m. “Theology as Biography” Fr. Johann G. Roten, SM, MSA President
WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2009Morning 7:00 a.m. Morning Praise, Eucharist 8:00 a.m. Breakfast (8:00 to 8:45 a.m.) 8:45 a.m Registration 9:00 a.m. Welcome, Announcements – Fr. Johann G. Roten, SM, International Marian Research Institute 9:15 a.m. “A Triad of Storytelling about the Biblical Mary” – Fr. Bert Buby, SM, International Marian Research Institute 10:30 a.m. “The Virgin’s Hidden Past: From Ancient Marian Apocrypha to the Medieval Vitae Virginis” – Stephen J. Shoemaker, PhD, University of Oregon Afternoon 12:00 noon Lunch (12:00 to 12:45 p.m.) 1:30 p.m. “Biographies of Mary in Byzantine Literature” – Luigi Gambero, SM, Marianum (Rome, Italy) 2:45 p.m. “Marian Piety and the Forging of the Community in Hendrick Goltzius’ Life of the Virgin” – Elissa Auerbach, PhD, Georgia College and State University 4:00 p.m. “The Life of Mary in Film”– Catherine M. O’Brien, PhD, Kingston University (England) – Michael Duricy, STL, International Marian Research Institute Evening 6:00 p.m. Dinner (6:00-6:45 p.m.) 7:00 p.m. Evening Program – “A Collage of Recent Marian Films” Marian Devotion/Evening Prayer THURSDAY, May 28, 2009Morning 7:15 a.m. Morning Praise, Eucharist 8:00 a.m. Breakfast (8:00 to 8:45 a.m.) 9:00 a.m. “The ‘Life of Mary’ and the Iconography of the Eastern Church” – Dorian Llywelyn, SJ Loyola Marymount University 10:30 a.m. “The Nativity Scene in the ‘Lives of Mary’”– Deyanira Flores, STD, Catholic University ofCosta Rica, International Marian Research Institute Afternoon 12:00 noon Lunch (12:00-12:45 p.m.) 1:30 p.m. “Mary and the Jews: Patristic-Medieval Legends”– Fr. Lawrence Frizzell, SSL, DPhil, Seton Hall University 2:45 p.m. “The ‘Imaginative Theology’ of Mary in Medieval French Literature: Sermons in Song and Story”– Judith M. Davis, PhD, Goshen College 4:00 p.m. “Dominican Mothers and Mystics: The Life of Mary in the Writings and Visions of Dominican Women” – Sr. Donna Maria Moses, OP, University of San Francisco Evening 6:00 p.m. Dinner (6:00 to 6:45 p.m.) 7:30 p.m. “The Mystical City of God: A New Look at Maria of Agreda’s Baroque Approach to Mary’s Life and Character” – Marilyn Fedewa, Lansing, MI Marian Devotion/Evening Prayer FRIDAY, May 29, 20097:30 a.m. Morning Prayer 8:00 a.m. Breakfast 9:00 a.m. “The ‘Life of Mary’ as Told by Contemporary Novelists” – Fr. François Rossier, SM, International Marian Research Institute 10:15 a.m. Excursion (Bus service) Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Nuestra Señora de la Leche
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