BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Archdiocese of Denver//archden.org//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240328T132600Z DESCRIPTION:This is a rebroadcast of the webinar held earlier this day. The Question and Answer Session will be live, but the speaker's presentation is pre-recorded. The Q&A will be facilitated by the members of the Diocesan Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism. No pre-registration is required for this rebroadcast. Sr. Melinda Pellerin: Race and the Catholic Church Sr. Melinda was baptized at St. Michael’s Cathedral in Springfield and attended the former Holy Family Parish and School and the former Notre Dame High School. She earned a degree in history and secondary education at Annhurst College in Woodstock, Conn., and a master’s degree in educational technology from Lesley College. A retired public school teacher, Sr. Melinda taught in Massachusetts at the middle and high school levels. She taught the International Baccalaureate Program at Springfield’s High School of Commerce and criminal justice at the Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy. She also coached a mock trial team that was the first inner city team to go all the way to finals in Boston, and in 2004 she was the Massachusetts Teacher of the Year.