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“The Spirit of the Liturgy” at the 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. Cosponsored by Calvert House. Join us for an edifying evening of prayer, dinner, 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 […]

Notre Dame de Paris : Devastation and Reconstruction

Alliance Française de Chicago 54 West Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60610, Downtown

To watch the video of the discussion, visit the Alliance Française's Facebook page here (first half) and here (second half). To view photos of the discussion, visit Lumen Christi's Facebook page. Organized by the Lumen Christi Institute with co-sponsor and host the Alliance Française de Chicago. Free for Alliance Française members/ $10 for non-members. Notre Dame […]

Weekly Non-Credit Course: “The Prophets and Christian Prayer”

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

REGISTER HERE 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. In its broadest sense, biblical prophecy—in both the Old and New Testaments—includes the activities […]

Symposium on “The Cross: History, Art, and Controversy”

Swift Hall, 3rd Floor Lecture 1025 E 58th St. Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park, IL

Listen to the symposium 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 symposium, visit Lumen Christi's Facebook page. Cosponsored by the Martin Marty Center for the Public Understanding of Religion, the Medieval Studies Workshop, the Early Christian Studies […]

Humanistic Liberal Arts Education, the University, and the Catholic Tradition: from the Age of Van Doren and Hutchins to Today

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

Open to current students and faculty a colloquium discussion with an introductory presentation by Professor F. Russell Hittinger, William K. Warren Professor Emeritus of Catholic Studies at the University of Tulsa, and a response by J. Columcille Dever, PhD Candidate in the History of Christianity at the University of Notre Dame 3:00PM Coffee & Tea […]

Mary at the Art Institute

Art Institute of Chicago 111 S Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60603, Downtown

REGISTER HERE Open to all university students. Registration Required. Cosponsored with Calvert House. Mary is the most-depicted woman in the history of Western art, which means that images of her are both ubiquitous and bewildering in their variety. Marian images are used in the Christian liturgy, for private devotion, for political statements, and for pushing […]

Business and Catholic Social Thought: A Primer

University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN 46556, Notre Dame, IN

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS SEMINAR ARE CLOSED We are excited to announce our newly created seminar designed as an introduction and immersion into Catholic social thought for graduate students and faculty in business schools. Participants will cover foundational principles in Catholic social thought and apply them to their own field of research and teaching. This seminar […]

A New ‘Scientia’: Can Theology Unify the Sciences and Humanities?

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

REGISTER HERE Open to current students and faculty. Lunch will be served. A PDF of the reading will be provided when you register. Cosponsored by the Morris Fishbein Center for the History of Science and Medicine. a luncheon discussion with philosopher Conor Cunningham (University of Nottingham) on his current research project, which will be published […]

Economics & Catholic Social Thought: A Primer

Notre Dame Global Gateway Ha-Rosmarin St, Jerusalem, Israel

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS SEMINAR ARE CLOSED Now in its fourth year, this seminar is designed as an introduction and immersion into Catholic social thought for graduate students and junior faculty in economics, finance, or related fields. Participants will cover foundational principles in Catholic social thought, starting with the human person, dignity, freedom, subsidiarity, solidarity, and […]

Saving Darwin’s Soul and Science’s Life

Kasbeer Hall 15th Floor Philip H. Corboy Law Center 25 East Pearson Street, Downtown, IL

$25 General / Free for current students with ID $500 Host Committee (includes 10 tickets) / $2,500 Event Vice-Chair (includes 10 tickets)  / $5,000 Event Chair (includes 10 tickets). This program is made possible by a grant from the John Templeton Foundation and is cosponsred by the Society of Catholic Scientists. 5:30pm   Hors d'oeuvres […]

Monastic Wisdom Seminar

New Melleray Abbey 6632 Melleray Cir Peosta, IA 52068, New Melleray Abbey, IA

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED “Understanding is wholly useless if it is not based upon wisdom, in that while it penetrates the higher mysteries without the counterpoise of wisdom, its own lightness is only lifting it up to meet with the heavier fall." - St. Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job, 1.32.45 “Idleness is an enemy […]

Metaphysics and the Soul in Thomas Aquinas

University of Chicago 5801 S. Ellis Ave., University of Chicago, IL

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS SEMINAR ARE CLOSED This seminar will be a five-day, intensive discussion of St. Thomas Aquinas's account of the nature of the soul, with particular attention paid to the metaphysical principles on which it rests. The sessions will center on Summa Theologiae, I, qq. 75-77, concerning the soul in itself, its essential relation to […]