Wednesday, January 23
Selma, the Turning Point for the Catholic Church’s Support
for Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Annual Martin Luther King Lecture
Dr. Terry McGoldrick, Assistant Professor of Theology
Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies, 4:00 p.m.
Open to all
Co-sponsored by the Balfour Office of Multicultural Activities, the Department of Theology, and Campus Ministry
Thursday, January 31
Being, Goodness, and a Place for Persons
The Annual St. Thomas Aquinas Lecture—A Quinn Family Lecture
Dr. Michael Gorman, Ph. D. (Philosophy), Ph.D. (Theology),
Associate Professor of Philosophy, The Catholic University of America
Aquinas Hall Lounge, 4:00 p.m.
Open to all; reception to follow in the Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies
Also in January in the Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies:
Works in Progress Forum (dates to be determined by the faculty forum)
February
Wednesday, February 6
How to be Bored: Some Reflections from Literature, Theology, and Thomas Aquinas
A Noontime Luncheon Presentation
Fr. Nicholas Lombardo, O.P.,
Assistant Professor of Theology, The Catholic University of America
Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies, 12:00 noon
Open to all; light luncheon served; reservations required.
Tuesday, February 19 - Friday, March 29
Exhibit: We Have Been Believers:
A History of Black Catholics in the United States
Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies
Mondays - Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Fridays, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Open to all
Also in February in the Center of Catholic and Dominican Studies:
Works in Progress Forum (dates to be determined by the faculty forum)
March
Monday, March 25
Justice and Personhood:
Virtual Friendship and the Importance of Bodily Presence in St. Thomas Aquinas
The Annual St. Joseph Lecture—A Quinn Family Lecture
Fr. Alejandro Crosthwaite-Martinez, O.P.
Vice Rector of the Pontifical University
of St. Thomas in Urbe (Angelicum), Rome
Aquinas Hall Lounge, 4:00 p.m.
Open to all; reception to follow in the Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies
Tuesday, March 26
A Conversation with the President
Fr. Brian J. Shanley, O.P.
Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies, 4:00 pm
Open to all; reservations requested
Also in March in the Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies:
Works in Progress Forum (dates to be determined by the faculty forum)
April
Tuesday, April 9 - Friday, May 17
Exhibit: Seeing and Naming Grace: The Poetic and Catholic Imagination
Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies
Mondays - Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Fridays, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Open to all
Thursday, April 18
The Catholic Imagination
The Annual St. Catherine of Siena Lecture—A Quinn Family Lecture
Rev. Jan Michael Joncas,
Associate Professor of Catholic Studies and Theology, University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis Aquinas Hall Lounge, 4:00 p.m.
Open to all; reservations are strongly encouraged; reception to follow in the Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies
Also in April in the Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies:
Works in Progress Forum (dates to be determined by the faculty forum)
New Faculty End-of-Year Reception