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

Washington, D.C.

The Thomistic Institute in Washington, D.C. presents a lecture by Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. of the Dominican House of Studies titled “What Makes a Person Good? The Cardinal Virtues and Living Life Well.”

Wednesday, Oct. 20

Aquin Hall - Dominican House of Studies | 487 Michigan Ave., Washington, D.C. 20017

Reception at 6 pm | Lecture at 6:30 pm

This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the speaker

Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P., is the Director of the Thomistic Institute and Assistant Professor in Dogmatic Theology at the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. He holds a J.D. from Yale Law School, a Ph.L. from the School of Philosophy of the Catholic University of America, and a doctorate in Sacred Theology from the University of Fribourg in Switzerland. He entered the Order of Preachers in 2001, after having practiced constitutional law for several years as a trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice. He has also taught at The Catholic University of America Law School and at Providence College. He is the author of The Trinitarian Christology of St. Thomas Aquinas (Oxford University Press, 2016).

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