Monday, August 2, 2010

Rev. Mpho Tutu to Speak at College of Saint Elizabeth, September 7, 2010

Rev. Mpho Tutu, author of the recently published book, Made for Goodness, will speak in the Dolan Performance Hall, Annunciation Center, at the College of Saint Elizabeth, 2 Convent Road, Morristown, N.J., on September 7, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are priced at $25.

Rev. Tutu is the daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu with whom she wrote the book.

An Episcopal priest and an experienced preacher, teacher, and retreat facilitator, Rev. Tutu, is the founder and executive director of the Tutu Institute for Prayer & Pilgrimage, located in Alexandria, Va. She has run ministries for children in downtown Worcester, Mass.; for rape survivors in Grahamstown, South Africa; and for refugees from South Africa and Namibia at Phelps Stokes, an organization located in New York City that connects emerging leaders and organizations in Africa and the Americas with resources to help them advance social and economic development.

Rev. Tutu earned her Master of Divinity degree from Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, Mass., and began her ordained ministry at historic Christ Church in Alexandria, Va. Rev. Tutu is the Chairperson Emerita of the Board of the Global AIDS Alliance, the Chairperson of the Board of Advisors of the 911 Unity Walk, and a trustee of Angola University.

For more information about this event, visit the CSE website at http://www.cse.edu/ or call 973-290-4378 or email at events@cse.edu.

Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, Convent Station, New Jersey, the College of Saint Elizabeth enrolls more than 2,100 full- and part-time students in 25 undergraduate, 10 graduate and one doctoral degree programs. For information on other activities or programs, visit the College of Saint Elizabeth web site at http://www.cse.edu/.

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