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Notre Dame president to speak at Emory

By Shelia M. Poole
March 1, 2011

The Rev. John I. Jenkins, president of the University of Notre Dame, will speak on "Passionate Convictions and Respectful Conversations: Faith in a Pluralistic Society," at Emory University in April.

Jenkins was elected president in 2004 and is the author of "Knowledge and Faith in Thomas Aquinas." He will give a public talk at 7:30 p.m. April 14 at Glenn Memorial Auditorium, 1652 N. Decatur Rd.

Tickets are $10 for the public and free for students with an ID. Tickets are available at www.aquinas.emory.edu or by calling (404) 727-6352

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