The Viterbo University School of Letters and Sciences presents
Forgiveness: The Human Possibilities
Feb. 4–7, 2006
| Saturday, Feb. 4 | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Theatre Department performance of dramatic work Copenhagen La Croix Black Box Theatre |
| Monday, Feb. 6 – All morning events in the Main Theatre of the Fine Arts Center | |
| 9 a.m. | The Christian Gift of Forgiveness - Q&A Fr. Robert Cook, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Viroqua, Wis. |
| 10 a.m. | The Amazing Grace of Being Forgiven - Q&A Dr. Carl Koch, Director, Master of Arts in Servant Leadership, Viterbo University |
| 11 a.m. | Choices From the Heart - A Personal Journey of Forgiveness Lynn BeBeau, Ashland, Wis. |
| noon | Free Soup Lunch – Reinhart Center Board Room |
| 1 p.m. | Panel Discussion of Symposium Guests – FAC Lobby Chaplain Myron Olson and Social Worker Eileen Cleaver Jackson Correction Institution - Wisconsin Dept. of Corrections: Division of Adult Institutions Local Invited Special Guests and Morning Speakers |
| 3 p.m. | Images of the Holocaust Photos and Discussion – FAC Lobby Bob Metcalf |
| 7 p.m. | Evening Keynote Address – FAC Main Theatre Gerta Klein, Holocaust Survivor |
| Tuesday, Feb. 7 – All morning events in the San Damiano Church | |
| 9 a.m. | What if I Can't Forgive? - Q&A Dr. Virginia Pharr, Religious Studies/Philosophy, Viterbo University |
| 10 a.m. | Positive Psychological Affects of Forgiveness - Q&A Dr. Patrick Barlow, Psychology, Viterbo University |
| 11 a.m. | Stories on the Forgiving and Unforgiving Heart - Q&A Shelley Justiliano, Office of Victim Services, State of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. |
| noon | Free Soup Lunch – Reinhart Center Board Room |
| 1 p.m. | The Art of Forgiveness – San Damiano Church Poetry, Art, Literature, Dramatic Reading |
| 7 p.m. | Evening Keynote Address – FAC Main Theatre Sr. Helen Prejean – Dead Man Walking - The Journey Continues |
This Humanities Symposium is funded in part by support from La Crosse area businesses and social agencies. All events are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. If you have questions, contact William Reese at 608-796-3708 or wjreese@viterbo.edu.