Why God – In conversation with Fr Richard Leonard SJ

Garratt Publishing and Eureka Street present
Why God?

In Conversation with Fr Richard Leonard SJ
Tuesday 7 May 2024

During the webinar, Fr Richard Leonard, SJ and David Halliday, Editor of Eureka Street explored insights into the way God works through people – and often – through unexpected places and events.

In his latest book Why God? Stories to Inspire Faith, Richard provides personal and engaging stories surrounding Church, Liturgy and Sacraments, Faith, and Spirituality. These true stories speak of the power of God working in creation and through the unlikely individuals and places that we discover God’s transforming love.

The webinar was recorded and is available to view below.

Book Launch
Richard Leonard is having an in-person book launch in Sydney on Thursday, 13 June. For more information visit: www.northsydneycatholics.com/news/save-the-date-book-launch

We look forward to seeing you at the next event.

PRESENTERS

Fr Richard Leonard, SJ
Richard is a Jesuit priest. He has degrees in arts and education, as well as a master”s degree in theology. Fr Richard did graduate studies at the London Film School and has a PhD from the University of Melbourne. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Australian Catholic University; has been a visiting scholar within the School of Theatre, Film & Television at UCLA and a Visiting Professor at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. He directed the Australian Catholic Office for Film & Broadcasting for the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference for 22 years.

David Halliday
David is the Editor of Jesuit Communications Australia’s digital platform Eureka Street. He is also an award-winning writer and editor based in Melbourne. David previously worked as a communications executive for the Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne following editorial roles at Melbourne Catholic, The Record, GQ, and creative digital agencies like AKQA.

EUREKA STREET
Eureka Street is a publication of the Australian Jesuits. It existed as a monthly, and briefly bi-monthly, print magazine for 16 years, commencing in March 1991. Today it exists as a vibrant online journal of analysis, commentary and reflection on current issues in the worlds of politics, religion and culture. It aims to participate in public discussion and influence public opinion regarding the things that matter in Australia and the world. www.eurekastreet.com.au

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