Episodes

June 8, 2023

Blessed Stanley Rother, A New Saintly Priest | Bishop Daniel Mueggenb…

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 8, 2023

Celibacy and Priestly Life | Father Carter Griffin

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 7, 2023

Women and Men in the Life and Ministry of the Church | Mother Mary Ch…

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 7, 2023

Vocational Culture and the Complementarity of States of Life | Doctor…

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 7, 2023

Trinity, Christology, and the Priesthood | Father Dominic Legge, O.P.

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 6, 2023

The Priesthood in the Church Fathers, Aquinas, and Beyond | Father An…

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 6, 2023

Acts of Religion and the Priesthood | Professor Jennifer Frey

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 6, 2023

Vatican II and Contemporary Challenges for the Priesthood | Bishop Wi…

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 5, 2023

Faith and the Priesthood Today | Archbishop Timothy Broglio

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 5, 2023

The Priesthood in the Modern Era | Father Thomas Petri, O.P.

This lecture was given at the Catholic University of America on May 16, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute symposium titled "Toward a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website a...

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June 2, 2023

A Thomistic Take on Emotional Tumult | Sister Anna Wray, O.P.

This lecture was given on April 26, 2023 at the University of Arizona. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the Speaker: Sr. Anna Wray is a native of Connecticut and a member of t...

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June 1, 2023

What Natural Rights Do I have? w/ Prof. V. Bradley Lewis (Off-Campus …

Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and Pints with Aquinas for an off-campus conversation with Dr. V. Bradley Lewis about his latest Thomistic Institute, "It's My Right: What Are Natural Rights and What Rights Do We Have?". W...

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May 30, 2023

Affliction, Sorrow, and Human Flourishing | Prof. Thomas Hibbs

This talk was given on April 12th, 2023 at the University of South Carolina. For more information please visit thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Thomas Hibbs is currently J. Newton Rayzor Sr. Professor of Philosophy at Baylor Universit...

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May 26, 2023

Can a Biologist Believe in the Existence of Life? | Prof. Stephen Mer…

This lecture was given on March 8, 2023 at Vanderbilt University. The handout for this lecture can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/yw4y92cn. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. A...

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May 24, 2023

Does God Exist? | Prof. Gaven Kerr

This lecture was given on March 29, 2023 at Trinity College Dublin. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Gaven Kerr is a married father of three and a third order Dom...

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May 22, 2023

The Trouble with AI: It’s Not What You Think! | Prof. James Madden

This lecture was given on March 7, 2023 at North Carolina State University. The handout for this lecture can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/3t2jnkc4. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitut...

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May 19, 2023

Saved by Works? The Catholic Theology of Salvation | Prof. Matthew Th…

This lecture was given at the University of Washington on January 27, 2023. For more information about upcoming events, please visit our website at thomisticinstitute.org About the speaker: Dr. Matthew J. Thomas is Assistant Professor of Biblica...

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May 18, 2023

How Does Christ Save Us? w/ Prof. Ross McCullough (Off-Campus Convers…

Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and Pints with Aquinas for an off-campus conversation with Prof. Ross McCullough. How Does Christ Save Us? w/ Prof. Ross McCullough and Fr. Gregory Pine (Off-Campus Conversations) You can ...

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May 17, 2023

Are Quality of Life' Judgments Ethical? | Prof. Gina Noia

This talk was given on April 10th, 2023 at Ohio State University. For more information please visit thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Gina Maria Noia is an Assistant Professor of Theology and Resident Bioethicist at Belmont Abbey Colleg...

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May 15, 2023

Making Sense of the Atonement | Prof. Ross McCullough

This talk was given at the University of Oregon on March 15, 2023. For more information please visit thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Ross McCullough joined George Fox University as an assistant professor of theology and faculty fellow...

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May 12, 2023

Thomistic Philosophy as a Remedy for Today's Crisis of Faith | Prof. …

This talk was given on March 28th, 2023 at Regent University. For more information please visit thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Francis J. Beckwith is Professor of Philosophy & Church-State Studies and Affiliate Professor of Politica...

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May 10, 2023

The Error of Beginnings and the Beginning of Errors: Cosmology and Cr…

This talk was given on March 23, 2023 at the University of Dallas. For more information please visit thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Dr. William E. Carroll is Distinguished Visiting Professor in the School of Philosophy at Zhongnan U...

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May 8, 2023

Why is Creation So Central in Early Christian Teaching? | Prof. Lewis…

This talk was given on March 6th, 2023 at Oxford University. For more information please visit thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Lewis Ayres is Professor of Catholic and Historical Theology at Durham University in the United Kingdom. H...

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May 5, 2023

The Influence of Virgil and St. Augustine on Brideshead Revisited | P…

This talk was given on April 27th, 2023 at Georgetown University. The slides for the lecture can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/yus8cvkx For more information please visit thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Patrick Callahan is directo...

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