Events
Can We be Good Without God? What the Supernatural Adds to a Virtuous Life
A lecture by Sr. Albert Marie Surmanski, OP (University of St. Thomas)
When:
September 17, 2025 | 6:20 PM CDT
Chapter:
University of South Alabama
Location:
Shelby Hall Room 2216
This lecture is free and open to the public. No pre-registration is required.
About the Speaker:
Sr. Albert Marie Surmanski, OP is member of the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist. She is an Associate Professor of Theology at the University of St. Thomas in Houston where she also teaches at St. Mary's Seminary. Her main area of research is medieval sacramental theology with a focus on Albert the Great and Aquinas. She has published a translation of Albert the Great's work On the Body of the Lord, in the CUA Fathers of the Church Medieval Continuation series as well as a translation of Aquinas's Commentary on the Psalms for the Aquinas Institute. She has published articles in various journals including Logos, Antiphon, Nova et Vetera, and Franciscan Studies.
This event is made possible through the support of Grant 63391 from the John Templeton Foundation. The opinions expressed in this event are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the John Templeton Foundation.