A Poetry Salon
Reading Courses
Gavin House 1220 E 58th St., Chicago, ILA lunchtime poetry salon, in which participants read and discuss a great poem slowly together. Open to all students. No advance preparation required.
A lunchtime poetry salon, in which participants read and discuss a great poem slowly together. Open to all students. No advance preparation required.
This weekly reading group will meet over dinner on Mondays to discuss J.R.R Tolkien’s classic Lord of the Rings trilogy. Both graduate and undergraduate students are welcome to attend.
This dinnertime non-credit course will consider the “false gods” that menace our freedom and happiness.
This dinner-time reading group will read selections from Dante’s Purgatorio. Open to current undergraduate students.
This dinner-time reading group will read Randy Boyagoda’s new Lords of Serendipity. Open to current graduate students.
The Catholic Criminal Justice Reform Network (CCJRN), an initiative of the Lumen Christi Institute, will host an invite-only evening dialogue with dinner at the Saint Louis University School of Law to bring together those responsible for our criminal justice system and those most directly impacted by it: survivors of crime and returning citizens.
The Latin language reading group will translate the Psalms in Latin this fall. All levels of Latin are welcome. Each session will consider one Psalm.
A lunchtime poetry salon, in which participants read and discuss a great poem slowly together. Open to all students. No advance preparation required.
This weekly reading group will meet over dinner on Mondays to discuss J.R.R Tolkien’s classic Lord of the Rings trilogy. Both graduate and undergraduate students are welcome to attend.
This talk explores the veneration by Medieval Christians of ‘Saint’ Guinefort, a greyhound said to have lived a heroic life in 13th-century France. While the Church does not formally name dogs as saints – then or now – this case raises some interesting questions about sanctity and also the relationship of Christians with animals, particularly dogs, as well as lived experiences of the natural world by our Christian forebearers.
This dinnertime non-credit course will consider the “false gods” that menace our freedom and happiness.
This dinner-time reading group will read selections from Dante’s Purgatorio. Open to current undergraduate students.