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Celebrating Women in the Scriptures for the Wives of Deacons Thursday December 5, 2019 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Carol Dempsey, OP, Ph.D. Carol J. Dempsey, OP, Ph.D. is Professor of Biblical Studies at the University of Portland, OR. She holds a BA from Caldwell College, NJ, an MA from St. Louis University, MO, and a Ph.D. in Biblical Studies from The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC where she studied both Old and New Testament and biblical languages. She was a research fellow at Yale University from 1986-1989. Carol is the author of 8 books. She is also the editor of 10 books, the latest of which include: “Micah,” “Haggai and Malachi,” “Baruch and the Letter of Jeremiah,” all in the Wisdom Bible Commentary Series being published by Liturgical Press (2015). In 2001 she was the recipient of the University of Portland’s Faculty Award for Outstanding Scholarship and was named National Regional Scholar in 1997 by the Society of Biblical Literature. Carol teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses at the University of Portland and has been a member of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) for 43 years. The cost for this workshop is $125. This includes Thursday lunch and all Friday and Saturday workshops at no additional cost. Information Available: www.cacmc.net Travel: https://cacmc.net/travel-stay/ 6 December 5-7, 2019 San Jose Convention Center For more information on the speakers and workshops, visit www.cacmc.net