Catholic author and theologian Michael Novak drew a crowd of more than 100 residents, faculty and students to the Ave Maria University lecture hall Tuesday night for an address on Entering the Presence of God.
Mr. Novak, who has been a member of the AMU Board of Trustees since its inception, is teaching a mini course at the university and will be on campus for the next several weeks.
He spoke Tuesday at the monthly meeting of the local chapter of the Ave Maria Founders Club.
National Founders Director Catherine Dailey announced that Carlos Figueroa, who has headed the local chapter since it began two years ago, was stepping down. In his place, a team of residents will take over.
At left, the new leadership team (left to right behind Tom Monaghan): Ame Figueroa, Lisa Ball, Rosie Oshinsky, Jeff Ball, Jan Rau, Marilyn Cole, Peggy Stinnett, Ed Cole, Catherine Dailey and Bob Oshinsky.
The speaker at the next meeting of the Founders Club, Feb. 23, will be Sister Teresa Benedicta, O.P., host of the weekly EWTN series Truth in the Heart. Her presentation is at 7 p.m. at The Bean.
Catholic author and theologian Michael Novak drew a crowd of more than 100 residents, faculty and students to the Ave Maria University lecture hall Tuesday night for an address on Entering the Presence of God.
At left, the new leadership team (left to right behind Tom Monaghan): Ame Figueroa, Lisa Ball, Rosie Oshinsky, Jeff Ball, Jan Rau, Marilyn Cole, Peggy Stinnett, Ed Cole, Catherine Dailey and Bob Oshinsky.