Can Transcendence be Organized? The Catholic Church Between Universalism and Establishment
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 […]
Master Class on “Jacques Maritain, Étienne Gilson, and the Thomist Renewal in the 20th Century: Academic and Spiritual Approaches”
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 […]
Non-Credit Course on “Faith, Crisis, Christ”
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 […]
CANCELLED: Master Class on “Thomas Merton at Columbia: On the Love of Learning and the Desire for God”
Due to unforseen circumstances, Professor Inchausti has to cancel his visit to Chicago and unfortnately this event has been cancelled. Open to current university students and faculty. Others interested in […]
Being, Nature, Grace: Clashing Visions in Milbank and Aquinas
To view photos of the lecture, visit Lumen Christi’s Facebook page. Free and open to the public. Cosponsored by the Martin Marty Center for the Public Understanding of Religion at […]
Master Class on “Bernard Lonergan’s Christian Realism and the Word of God as True”
Open to current university students and faculty. Others interested in participating should contact us. Copies of the readings will be provided to those who register. Bernard Lonergan, SJ (1904-1984), is […]
Financial Markets and Moral Inquiry
Listen to these events as podcast episodes. 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 […]
Symposium on “Catholicism and Democracy”
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, […]
The Preferential Option for the Poor Today
One of the most important ideas in Catholic Social Teaching of the last half century is the “preferential option for the poor.” It is a phrase that describes the Church’s […]
Master Class on Romano Guardini’s “The End of the Modern World”
To view photos of the master class, visit Lumen Christi’s Facebook page. Open to current students and faculty. Copies of the book will be provided for registrants. Romano Guardini (1885-1968)—Italian-born […]