A new lecture series, "The Message, Symbols, and Themes of Advent," is being offered to enhance and expand your understanding of this glorious season.  The three presentations will be offered on Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m. in the St. Clare Auditorium (lower level) of St. Peter's in the Loop Church, 110 W. Madison Street in Chicago.  There is no fee for the program, and everyone is invited to attend one or all of the lectures.  

December 3 - "The Prophecy of John the Baptist" with Robert Karris, O.F.M., Th.D.  

December 10 - "Symbols and Customs of Advent" with Gilbert Ostiek, O.F.M., Ph.D.

December 17 - "Major Themes within the Season" with Elric Sampson, O.F.M., M.Div., M.A.  

If if you would like more information, please telephone St. Peter's Church at (312) 372-5111 for details.