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PAST EVENTS
The Catholic Art of Dating
Sep 4
The Catholic Art of Dating

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A lecture by Prof. Michael Foley (Baylor University)

Newman Catholic Center

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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The Philosophy and Psychology of Happiness
Apr 15
The Philosophy and Psychology of Happiness

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A lecture by Prof. Christopher Kaczor (Loyola Marymount University)

Newman Catholic Center - Activity Center

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Medicine as Instrumental Job vs. Sacred Vocation
Mar 31
Medicine as Instrumental Job vs. Sacred Vocation

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A lecture by Dr. Farr Curlin (Duke University)

Location TBA

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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What Happens After Death?
Feb 25
What Happens After Death?

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A lecture by Prof. Jeffrey Brower (Purdue University)

Newman Catholic Center Activity Center

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Aquinas on Divine Omnipresence
Feb 25
Aquinas on Divine Omnipresence

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A lecture by Prof. Jeffrey Brower (Purdue University)

Location TBA

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Mental Health and Cognitive Therapy: The Ancient Stoics and Augustine
Nov 7
Mental Health and Cognitive Therapy: The Ancient Stoics and Augustine

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A lecture by Prof. Sarah Byers (Boston College)

Student Union Room 3209

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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God and Suffering: How Could a Good God Allow Evil
Sep 13
God and Suffering: How Could a Good God Allow Evil

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A lecture by Prof. Michael G. Sirilla (Franciscan University of Steubenville)

Graham Student Union Rm 3209

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Sackcloth & Ashes: Christian Repentance | An Intellectual Retreat for students at North Carolina colleges or universities
Feb 16
Sackcloth & Ashes: Christian Repentance | An Intellectual Retreat for students at North Carolina colleges or universities

The Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.

Speakers: Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), and Fr. Irenaeus Dunlevy, O.P. (Thomistic Institute)

For current students of North Carolina colleges or universities.

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The Christian Conception of Freedom: Insights from Joseph Ratzinger
Apr 18
The Christian Conception of Freedom: Insights from Joseph Ratzinger

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

A lecture by Dr. R.R. Reno (First Things)

FPG Student Union Room 3205

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Proofs for the Existence of God
Feb 7
Proofs for the Existence of God

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

A lecture by Prof. Robert Koons (University of Texas at Austin)

FPG Student Union Room 3501

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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OTHER EVENTS

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Truth, Goodness, and Fantasy Literature (Or, Is Tolkien Better than George R. R. Martin?)
Sep 25
Truth, Goodness, and Fantasy Literature (Or, Is Tolkien Better than George R. R. Martin?)

The University of Edinburgh

A lecture by Fr. Philip Neri Reese (Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas)

Time TBD

Location TBD

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Monks, Clerics, and Female Mystics: An Introduction to Medieval Theology
Sep 25
Monks, Clerics, and Female Mystics: An Introduction to Medieval Theology

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

A lecture by Dr. Nathaniel Peters (The Morningside Institute)

Pioneers Suite Cather Dining Hall

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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How to be a Good Friend: Combatting Envy and Apathy and Fostering Love and Wisdom
Sep 25
How to be a Good Friend: Combatting Envy and Apathy and Fostering Love and Wisdom

Indiana University

A lecture by Prof. W. Scott Cleveland (University of Mary)

Wylie Hall 115

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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