Office of the Secretary Treasurer John J. O'Keefe Department of Theology Creighton University Omaha, NE 68178 jokeefe@creighton.edu March, 1997 no. 2

 

Conference

Twelfth AnnualNAPS Meeting, Loyola, Chicago, Thursday, May 29 Saturday, May 31, 1997

Queries may be sent to:

Brian E. Daley

Department of Theology

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN 46556

or by e-mail to: daley.3@nd.edu

There is still time to register for the conference:

Deadline: April 15

Registration Fee: $25.00

Single: $75.00 per night

Double: $53.00 per night

Friday banquet: $25.00

Make one check payable to North American Patristics Society and send to Brian Daley.

Those who have registered will receive a conference packet in late April.

Books

Maureen A. Tilley, Donatist Martyr Stories'. The Church in Conflict in Roman North Africa, Liverpool University Press, 1996. Available in North America during 1997 from University of Pennsylvania Press.

Announcement

The Eighth International Colloquium on Gregory of Nyssa will meet in Paderbom, Germany, from September 14-18, 1998. Subject: the Homilies on the Beatitudes. Offers for papers and suggestions welcome. Write: Prof. Hubertus R. Drobner, Tbeologische Fakultat Paderborn, Kamp 6, 33098 Paderborn, Germany. Fax 052510121700.

Elections

At the general meeting we must elect:

Vice Pres/Pres-Elect, who coordinates our Thirteenth Annual Meeting (1998) and takes over as President in 1998-99 2 Members-at-large: Our revised constitution calls for 4 members-at-large. These individuals represent the general membership. The terms are for three years and staggered for continuity. Feel free to submit names of candidates to the

members of the nominating committee: Mark Vessey, Jim Goehring, and Rebecca Weaver.

Web Site

We are planning to develop a web site for NAPS. If you have ideas about what the site should include or if you are willing to design a graphic, please contact John O'Keefe, jokeefe@creighton.edu

Misc.

Memberships:

Please remember that the Secretary/Treasurer does not track membership dues. If you are not sure about the status of your account, contact Carla Hubbard at the Johns Hopkins University Press: (410) 516-6964, email: chubbard@mail.press.jhu.edu

Address Changes:

Winston Cabading, new

email address: eatonop @earthling-net

Emmanuelle Luckman OSB, new address: 729 North I I th Street, #501 Milwaukee, Wis. 5323: 5njlluckmane@vms.csd.mu.edu

Carolyn Osiek, new email address: lynosiek@aol.com

Ute Possekel, new address: 6 School Street, Woburn MA 01801

Jonathan Z. Smith, address correction: The University of Chicago, The College HM 403, 1116 East 59th St., Chicago, IL 60637

 

Communication with the Secretary/ Treasurer:

I am enjoying receiving email from all of you. Remember, I am happy to print book and other announcements as well as address changes, including email, as space allows.