Episodes

Sept. 6, 2024

Aquinas on Sin | Dr. Jennifer Frey

This lecture was given on February 15th, 2024, at The University of Tulsa.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker: Jennifer Frey is the inaugural Dean of the Honors College and Pr...

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Sept. 5, 2024

Who Decides and With What Authority? | Prof. Michael Root

This lecture was given on February 3rd, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker: Michael Root is Professor Emeritus of Systematic Theology ...

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Sept. 4, 2024

What Do I Do With My Free Time | Dr. R. Jared Staudt

This lecture was given on February 29h, 2024, at University of North TexasFor more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker: Dr. R. Jared Staudt servers as Director of Content for Exodus 90...

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Sept. 3, 2024

The Dignity of the Poor, Made in God's Image | Fr. John Mark Solitari…

This lecture was given on April 12th, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker: Fr. John Mark Solitario is a coordinator for campus outreach...

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Sept. 2, 2024

Saint Leo the Great on Christ's Mysterious Presence in the Poor | Fr.…

This lecture was given on April 13th, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker: Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P., (Ph.D. Notre Dame) is professor of p...

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Aug. 30, 2024

Can I Actually Be Fulfilled? Ancient Insights Into Human Good | Prof.…

This lecture was given on April 8th, 2024, at University of Rochester.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker: Candace Vogler is the David B. and Clare E. Stern Professor of Philo...

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Aug. 30, 2024

Human Sinfulness and the Study of the Past w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. …

Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and Pints with Aquinas for an off-campus conversation with Prof. Brad Gregory about intellectual genealogy, what virtues are needed for historians, the unintended consequences of the Reforma...

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Aug. 28, 2024

Sacred Study and the Consecration of the Mind (Part 2) I Sr. Anna Wra…

This lecture was given on June 29th, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker: Sister Anna Wray is a native of Connecticut and a member of t...

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Aug. 27, 2024

Seeds of Life: Creation, Evolution, and St. Augustine | Prof. Chris B…

This lecture was given on November 10th, 2024, at College of William and MaryFor more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker: Dr. Baglow is Professor of the Practice of Theology and the D...

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Aug. 26, 2024

'You Did it for Me': Saint Augustine on Matthew 25:31-46 | Fr. Andrew…

This lecture was given on April 13th, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker: Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P., (Ph.D. Notre Dame) is professor of p...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Mary Immaculate, Model for the Church and Her People | Prof. Joshua B…

This lecture was given on December 9th, 2023, at The Dominican House of Studies, as a part of an intellectual retreat titled: The Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Aug. 22, 2024

Sacred Study and the Consecration of the Mind (Part 1) | Fr. Stephen …

This lecture was given on June 29th, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.

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Aug. 21, 2024

The Theology of the Body: Overview and Themes | Fr. Thomas Petri, O.P.

This lecture was given on March 23rd, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies, as a part of an intellectual retreat titled: Theology of the Body.

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Aug. 20, 2024

What Does Conscience Have to Do with Healthcare? | Dr. Farr Curlin

This lecture was given on October 10th, 2023, at University of South Carolina.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Farr Curlin, MD, is Josiah Trent Professor of Medical Humanit...

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Aug. 19, 2024

The Beauty of Holiness: Liturgy, Music, and the Arts | Fr. Innocent S…

This lecture was given on February 9th, 2024, at Mississippi State University.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Fr. Innocent Smith, O.P. entered the Order of Preachers in 20...

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Aug. 16, 2024

The Desire for Happiness: From a Human Tragedy to a Divine Comedy | S…

This lecture was given on July 3rd, 2024, at Glencomeragh House.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Sister Catherine Joseph Droste, O.P. is a Professor Straordinaria of theolo...

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Aug. 15, 2024

The Depth of St. John Paul II's Philosophy w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. …

Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and Pints with Aquinas for an off-campus conversation with Fr. James Brent, O.P. about the depth of St. John Paul II's philosophy.You can watch this interview on YouTube here: https://youtu....

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Aug. 13, 2024

What Wisdom Teaches: St. Catherine of Siena and Infused Virtue in the…

This lecture was given on July 4th, 2024, at Glencomeragh House.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Sister Catherine Joseph Droste, O.P. is a Professor Straordinaria of theolo...

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Aug. 12, 2024

The Renewal of Moral Theology: A Tale of Two Freedoms | Fr. Michael S…

This lecture was given on July 4th, 2024, at Glencomeragh House.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Michael S. Sherwin, O.P. is Professor of Fundamental Moral Theology and dir...

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Aug. 9, 2024

Is Friendship with a Simple God Possible? | Sr. Anna Wray, O.P.

This lecture was given on May 31st, 2024, at Mount Saint Mary College.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Sister Anna Wray is a native of Connecticut and a member of the Domin...

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Aug. 8, 2024

Is AI Sentient? | Prof. Jordan Wales

This lecture was given on February 29th, 2024, at Ohio State University.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Jordan Wales is Associate Professor and John and Helen Kuczmarski C...

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Aug. 7, 2024

Divine Simplicity and Identity | Prof. Jeffrey Brower

This lecture was given on June 1st, 2024, at Mount Saint Mary College.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Jeffrey E. Brower is Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University, wh...

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Aug. 6, 2024

Divine Simplicity and Divine Freedom | Prof. W. Matthews Grant

This lecture was given on June 1st, 2024, at Mount Saint Mary College.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:W. Matthews Grant is Professor and Chair in the Department of Philoso...

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Aug. 5, 2024

Aquinas on Participation and Divine Simplicity | Prof. Gregory Doolan

This lecture was given on May 31st, 2024, at Mount Saint Mary College.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Gregory T. Doolan received his B.A. in political theory from Georgeto...

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