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PAST EVENTS
Do Muslims, Christians, and Jews Worship the Same God?
Apr 9
Do Muslims, Christians, and Jews Worship the Same God?

University of Houston

A lecture by Prof. Edmund Lazzari (Duquesne University)

Space City, Student Center South

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Is Belief in God Rational? A Philosophical Inquiry
Mar 26
Is Belief in God Rational? A Philosophical Inquiry

University of Houston

A lecture by Prof. Thomas Ward (Baylor University)

Catholic Newman Center

This lecture is free and open to the public.

The Art of Dating
Feb 13
The Art of Dating

University of Houston

A lecture by Prof. Michael Foley (Baylor University)

Catholic Newman Center

This lecture is free and open to the public.

How Can God Be Both Three and One? Aquinas on the Trinity
Nov 13
How Can God Be Both Three and One? Aquinas on the Trinity

University of Houston

A lecture by Fr. John Baptist Ku, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)

Heights Room, Student Center South

This lecture is free and open to the public.

OTHER EVENTS

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Bridging the Sciences | Thomistic Philosophy and Natural Science Symposium
Jul 16
Bridging the Sciences | Thomistic Philosophy and Natural Science Symposium

Dominican House of Studies | Washington, DC

Wednesday, July 16 - Sunday, July 20, 2025

A symposium featuring Prof. Brian Carl (University of St. Thomas, Houston), Prof. Nuno Castel-Branco (University of Oxford), Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), Fr. Thomas Davenport, O.P.(Angelicum), Prof. Michael Gorman(The Catholic University of America), Prof. Keith Kozminski(University of Virginia), Prof. Jonathan Lunine (Caltech), Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P. (Angelicum), and Prof. Santiago Schnell (University of Notre Dame).

What Makes a Person Good? The Cardinal Virtues and Living Life Well
Jul 28
What Makes a Person Good? The Cardinal Virtues and Living Life Well

Thomistic Institute in DC

A lecture by Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P. (The Catholic University of America)

St. Peter’s Church

313 2nd St SE, Washington, DC 20003

The talk will be located in the school auditorium to the right of the church (when facing the church)

This lecture is free and open to the public.

On Predestination
Sep 5
On Predestination

Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.

Friday, September 5 - Saturday, September 6, 2025

A Thomistic Circles conference featuring Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P.(Dominican House of Studies), Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), Thomas Osborne (University of St. Thomas, Houston), Fr. Piotr Roszak (Nicolaus Copernicus University), and Mats Wahlberg (Umeå University)

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