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Can Transcendence be Organized? The Catholic Church Between Universalism and Establishment

Swift Hall, First Floor Common Room 1025 E 58th St,Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

Free and open to the public. Cosponsored by the Committee on Social Thought and the Theology Club. If a religion differentiates itself from the culture of specific peoples, states, or empires and represents the ideal of moral universalism and an understanding of transcendence, it cannot evade the problem of self-organization. While this is true of […]

Georges Lemaître: His Science, Faith, and Why “Hubble’s Law” Ought to be Renamed

Kent Hall, Room 107 1020 E 58th St. Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

You can subscribe to the Lumen Christi Institute Podcast via our Soundcloud page, iTunes channel, Stitcher, TuneIn, ListenNotes, Podbean, Pocket Casts, and Google Play Music. To read an adapted version of Lunine's lecture as an article published by the Notre Dame McGrath Institute for Church Life's ​​​​​​​Church Life Journal, click here. To view photos of the lecture, visit Lumen Christi's Facebook page. Free and open […]

The Collapse of Lehman Brothers: An Inside Story

Saieh Hall 021 5757 S. University Ave. Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

You can subscribe to the Lumen Christi Institute Podcast via our Soundcloud page, iTunes channel, Stitcher, TuneIn, ListenNotes, Podbean, Pocket Casts, and Google Play Music. To view photos of Freidheim's talk, visit Lumen Christi's Facebook page. This event was cosponsored by Catholics at Booth. What it was like to be inside the executive suite of Lehman Brothers during the financial crisis of 2008? […]

Master Class on “Jacques Maritain, Étienne Gilson, and the Thomist Renewal in the 20th Century: Academic and Spiritual Approaches”

Gavin House 1220 E 58th St. Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

Open to current university students and faculty. PDFs of the assigned readings will be provided for those who register. For the Blessed Paul VI, Jacques Maritain (1882-1973) was a master "in the art of thinking and praying". In 1975, Paul VI sent a letter to Etienne Gilson (1884-1978) to thank him for his whole life […]

Christian Citizenship: A Paradox?

Classics 110 1010 E 59th St. Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

You can subscribe to the Lumen Christi Institute Podcast via our Soundcloud page, iTunes channel, Stitcher, TuneIn, ListenNotes, Podbean, Pocket Casts, and Google Play Music. To view photos of the lecture, visit Lumen Christi's Facebook page. To read Tardivel's lecture in essay form in the Notre Dame McGrath Institute for Church Life's Church Life Journal, click here. You can download the event poster here. […]

How Catholics Can Realize the Royal Priesthood of the Laity and Rebuild a Church in Crisis

University Club of Chicago 76 E Monroe St Chicago, IL 60603, Downtown, IL

You can subscribe to the Lumen Christi Institute Podcast via our Soundcloud page, iTunes channel, Stitcher, TuneIn, ListenNotes, Podbean, Pocket Casts, and Google Play Music. To view photos of the address, visit Lumen Christi's Facebook page. To read the published version of the address in Commonweal, click here. You can download the event poster here. $30 Student (with ID) / $60 General / […]

The Catholic Church in Crisis: A Panel Discussion

Ida Noyes Hall, Library 1212 E 59th St. Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

You can subscribe to the Lumen Christi Institute Podcast via our Soundcloud page, iTunes channel, Stitcher, TuneIn, ListenNotes, Podbean, Pocket Casts, and Google Play Music. To read Daniels' contribution to this panel discussion in the Notre Dame McGrath Institute for Church Life's Church Life Journal, click here. To view photos of the panel, visit Lumen Christi's Facebook page. You can view and download the poster […]

Non-Credit Course on “Faith, Crisis, Christ”

Gavin House 1220 E 58th St. Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

6:00 Dinner | 6:30 Lecture This weekly non-credit course is open to current students and faculty. Registrants are free to attend as many sessions as they choose. Sessions do not presuppose previous attendance or prior knowledge of the subject. The project of fides quaerens intellectum (faith seeking understanding) is not reserved to professional theologians but is the […]

“The Mystery of Hope: A Monk’s Reading of Spe Salvi” at the Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Cross

The Monastery of the Holy Cross 3111 South Aberdeen St. Chicago, IL 60608, Chicago, IL

Transportation will be provided from Hyde Park. Open to current university students and faculty. Join us for an evening of prayer and conversation with Benedictine monks at the Monastery of the Holy Cross on the south side of Chicago. Attendees will participate in prayer of the Divine Office (vespers and compline), and have dinner and […]

What do We Mean When We Speak of Revelation?

Swift Hall, First Floor Common Room 1025 E 58th St,Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

Listen to the lecture as a podcast episode. You can subscribe to the Lumen Christi Institute Podcast via our Soundcloud page, iTunes channel, Stitcher, TuneIn, ListenNotes, Podbean, Pocket Casts, and Google Play Music. To view photos of the lecture, visit Lumen Christi's Facebook page. Free and open to the public. Cosponsored by the John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought and The Philosophy of […]

CANCELLED New Melleray Abbey: A Chapter in the Story of Cistercian Trappist Monks in America

Loyola University of Chicago - Water Tower Campus Schreiber Center 16 East Pearson Street Chicago, IL 60611, River North, IL

DUE TO WEATHER, DOM MARK SCOTT HAS HAD TO POSTPONE HIS VISIT TO CHICAGO. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Cosponsored by the Hank Center for the Catholic Intellectual Heritage at Loyola University Chicago $500 Host Committee (includes 8 tickets) / $40 General / $10 students 5:30pm   Hors d'oeuvres reception 6:30pm   Talk and Q&A 7:30pm   Close Christian […]

CANCELLED Monks, Silence, God: The History of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance

Swift Hall, First Floor Common Room 1025 E 58th St,Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

DUE TO WEATHER, DOM MARK SCOTT HAS HAD TO POSTPONE HIS VISIT TO CHICAGO. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Free and open to the public. Cosponsored by the Theology Club and the Calvert House Catholic Center. Persons with disabilities who may need assistance should contact us at 773-955-5887 or by email. At this talk Dom […]