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Why Care? Evenspeak Series at the Cathedral


Why Care? The Temptation to Indifference.

‘Acedia' —also known as ‘despondency’ or 'listless indifference' —has been called the spiritual disease of our time. It can bring us to lethargy, on the one hand, and meaningless frenetic activity, on the other. Our speakers explore what has drawn them away from indifference, taught them to care, and given meaning and shape to what they do.

13 March Prof. William Lahey, University of King’s College President

20 March Dr. Roberta Barker, Fountain School of Performing Arts

27 March Dr. Neil Robertson, Foundation Year Program Director, UKC

10 April Dr. Dawn Brandes, Director of Halifax Humanities 101