Third Annual Zambosco-Thomas Colloquium University of St Thomas Women, Culture and Society Program Presents “In Dialogue with St Catherine of Siena and Florence Nightingale” Monday Feb 21, p.m Mass Feb 21, p.m Reception with hors d'œuvre Feb 21 p.m Lecture Tuesday Feb 22, p.m Hors d'œuvre Feb 22, p.m Lecture This two-evening event celebrates this Year of the Nurse and will focus on spiritual renewal and healing, as exemplified by Catherine of Siena, Doctor of the Church and Patroness of Nurses, and Florence Nightingale, founder of the modern nursing profession Speakers are: Opening Mass: Chapel of St Basil, 3802 Yoakum Liturgical Music for this event by St Basil’s Chapel; Schola Monday, Feb 21: “Catherine: Passionate Truth Seeker, Compassionate Healer” Rev Donald S Nesti, CSSp, founder and Director of the Center for Faith and Culture Reception and Lecture: Ahern Room, Crooker Center 3909 Graustark “Florence Nightingale: Mystic, Visionary, Healer” Dr Poldi Tschirch, RN, BC, Director for Nursing Development at UST Free and open to the public Parking available for $2 in Moran Center, Graustark and West Alabama For more information, contact Dr Brooke Deely at 713-525-3148 Tuesday, Feb 22 “Catherine of Siena’s Vision of the Life-Saving Bridge” Dr Mary Catherine Sommers, Director of the Center for Thomistic Studies “Spiritual Renewal for Caregivers” Dr Karen Hahn RN, APN, Executive Director for the Center for Faith and Health Initiatives This lecture is named in honor of the late Elsa ZamboscoThomas, a Spanish professor at UST, who served as the director from 2006 to 2008 Zambosco-Thomas was a member of the UST faculty from 1968 to 2008