NEWS RELEASE

Immediate: April 8, 2013

Media Contact:  Alicia Steger 516.572.9634Email: alicia.steger@ncc.eduncc.edu/newsreleases

Nassau Community College Presents:

“The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI” 

April 20 

 Garden City, NY – The Nassau Community College Center for Catholic Studies will present the conference “The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI" on Saturday, April 20 at 12:00 p.m. in the College Center Building.  During the conference, Monsignor Robert Batule, Professor at Dunwoodie Seminary, will discuss “On the Church Universal.”  Richard Hinshaw, editor of The Long Island Catholic Magazine, will present “On the Church in America and on Long Island.”Those interested in attending “The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI,” which is free, open to the public and accessible to the disabled, must register by calling the Office of Lifelong Learning at 516.572.7472.  They will then be mailed a parking permit and a map of the campus.About Nassau Community CollegeNassau Community College, part of the State University of New York, is an institution where nearly 23,000 full- and part-time students and almost 15,000 continuing and professional students start and continue their successful journey through higher education.  More than 70 fields of study are offered on a 225-acre campus located in the center of Long Island.  As the largest single-campus two-year college in New York State, Nassau Community College maintains a national reputation for excellence.

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