The Sydney Lonergan Centre exists to promote the ongoing work of Bernard Lonergan, SJ. Lonergan’s achievement was to retrieve interiority as grounds for the far larger work of implementing a critical methodology of authentic collaboration in meeting history’s challenges.

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Other Lonergan Sites

Below is a list as of August 2011 of currently active sites Bernard Lonergan … vida, obra, reception, Chile  fostering communication and collaboration among Lonergan scholars in the South American context Bernard J. Lonergan Institute, Seton Hall University,  USA South Orange, NJ serving as a Lonergan research center, with substantial amounts of primary and secondary [...]

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Announcing 2011 Workshop

2011 Australian Lonergan Workshop: Creating And Healing In The Making Of History Worth Inheriting April 29 – May 1 2011 Melbourne   There will be three types or modes of gathering: Seminars Morning sessions Saturday & Sunday, about 1.5 hours each endeavour to discuss a short Lonergan “piece” chosen because it relates to general theme [...]

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2009 Workshop

Hope and History: Implementing the Lonergan Legacy AUSTRALIAN LONERGAN WORKSHOP April 24th – 26th 2009 History challenges us to live at the level of our times; hope enables us to face that challenge by taking a stand—robust enough to resist the inconsistencies and injustices of human institutions, forgiving enough to promote the intelligence, reasonableness, and [...]

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Bernard Lonergan SJ

  “Lonergan is considered by many intellectuals to be the finest philosophic thinker of the twentieth century.”~Time Magazine   Fr. Bernard Lonergan, S.J. was a philosopher-theologian, an economist, with an abiding interest in methodology. He taught at Loyola College (Montreal) (now part of Concordia University), Regis College (Toronto), the Pontifical Gregorian University (Rome), Harvard University, [...]

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About the Lonergan Centre

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Location of the Lonergan Centre

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Workshops 1985 – 2007

The objective of the Lonergan workshops is to promote Lonergan Studies. The workshops are designed for people who have found or suspect Lonergan’s work to be helpful within the horizon of their interests. The workshops provide an opportunity to meet, discuss, and encourage each other in furthering their grasp of Lonergan’s achievement and collaborate in [...]

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Workshop Committee

Currently members of the committee are the following: John Little, Chair                  jdlittle@ozemail.com.au Tom Halloran, Secretary      tom@polymedia.com.au Sean McNelis, Treasurer      smcnelis@fastmail.com.au Stephen Ames Peter Beer SJ Rohan Curnow Tom Daly SJ Jack Flanagan Robin Koning SJ Peter Madden Tony McSweeney SSS Matthew Ogilvie Conn [...]

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