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The Middle Ages: Dark Ages of Superstitious Backwardness, Golden Age of Catholic Harmony, or Neither?
Apr 18
The Middle Ages: Dark Ages of Superstitious Backwardness, Golden Age of Catholic Harmony, or Neither?

College of William and Mary

A lecture by Prof. Brad Gregory (University of Notre Dame)

James Blair Hall 205

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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The Historical Figure of Jesus of Nazareth
Feb 27
The Historical Figure of Jesus of Nazareth

College of William & Mary

A lecture by Fr. Isaac Morales, O.P. (Providence College)

Location TBA

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Seeds of Life: Creation, Evolution, and St. Augustine
Nov 10
Seeds of Life: Creation, Evolution, and St. Augustine

College of William and Mary

A lecture by Prof. Chris Baglow (University of Notre Dame)

James Blair Hall 205

This lecture is free and open to the public

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The Christian Responses of St. Gregory of Nazianzus and St. Augustine of Hippo to the Roman Empire
Oct 23
The Christian Responses of St. Gregory of Nazianzus and St. Augustine of Hippo to the Roman Empire

The College of William and Mary

A lecture by Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)

James Blair Hall, 205

This lecture is free and open to the public

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Do Our Hearts Not Burn? St. Augustine’s Confessions and the Interior Altar of the Heart
Oct 6
Do Our Hearts Not Burn? St. Augustine’s Confessions and the Interior Altar of the Heart

The College of William and Mary

A lecture by Prof. Chad Pecknold (The Catholic University of America)

James Blair Hall, 205

This lecture is free and open to the public

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Flourishing through Friendship: Vices that Hinder and Virtues that Aid Friendship
Sep 21
Flourishing through Friendship: Vices that Hinder and Virtues that Aid Friendship

The College of William & Mary

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

The College of William and Mary | James Blair Hall, 223

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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The Work of Fear in the Human Heart
Mar 2
The Work of Fear in the Human Heart

College of William and Mary

A lecture by Sr. Anna Wray, O.P. (The Catholic University of America)

Small 235

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Why Should We Believe That God Exists?
Sep 23
Why Should We Believe That God Exists?

College of William and Mary

A lecture by Prof. Michael Gorman (Catholic University of America)

James Blair 229

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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What Makes a Person Good? Aquinas and the Cardinal Virtues
Apr 28
What Makes a Person Good? Aquinas and the Cardinal Virtues

College of William and Mary

A lecture by Prof. Jennifer Frey (University of South Carolina)

Blow Hall 332

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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A Thomistic Account of Truth
Mar 3
A Thomistic Account of Truth

College of William and Mary

A lecture by Prof. Timothy Pawl (University of St. Thomas, Minnesota)

Sadler Center Tidewater A

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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An Unjust Law is No Law at All: Justice and the Nature of Law
Oct 22
An Unjust Law is No Law at All: Justice and the Nature of Law

College of William and Mary

A lecture by Prof. V. Bradley Lewis (Catholic University of America)

Blow 334

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Image and Likeness: Personhood and Participation in the Life of the Trinity
Sep 28
Image and Likeness: Personhood and Participation in the Life of the Trinity

College of William and Mary

A lecture by Fr. Reginald Lynch, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)

Sadler Center Tidewater A

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Aquinas and Our Lady
Apr 14
Aquinas and Our Lady

College of William & Mary

A lecture by Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)

Zoom

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The Novelty of Transubstantiation: The Presence of Christ in the Eucharist
Oct 5
The Novelty of Transubstantiation: The Presence of Christ in the Eucharist

A lecture by Fr. James Brent, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies).

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