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A reader sends along news of The Roman Forum's Summer Symposium 2009 in Gardone Riviera, Italy, with the the title, "A Tale of Two Enlightenments: Modern Image Versus Catholic Truth." A highlight: "Each day involves two main lectures (morning and pre-dinner), and Sung Mass, according to the 1962 missal (the Tridentine Mass) at noon."

In new York City on April 18th-19th will be The Roman Forum's Birthday of Rome Weekend, with the theme, "Messages From Third to First Rome: Dedicated to the Memory of Alexander Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008)."