March 12

“Why Eating is a Moral Act”

Presented by:

James Ennis
Director, Catholic Rural Life

St. Paul, MN

March 19

“Laudato Si' and Ignatian Spirituality”

Presented by:

Bridget Power
Catholic Chaplain, Williams College

March 26

“Environment, Nature, Creation”

Presented by:

Marco Stango
Associate Professor of Philosophy
St. Bernard’s School of Theology & Ministry

April 2

“Integral Ecology for Faith and Food”

Presented by:

Sr. Damien Marie Savino
Melchor Visiting Prof. of Engineering

University of Notre Dame

April 9

“Integrating Farming, Food, and the Life of Faith”

Presented by:

Emily Sullivan
Student Support Coordinator, Thomas Aquinas College

February 21

“The Roots and Riches of the Rosary”

Presented by:

Fr. Philip Nolan, O.P.
Parochial Vicar, Holy Innocents Church, Pleasantville, NY

February 28

“Lifting Up the Lowly: The Humble Joy of the Glorious Mysteries”

Presented by:

Fr. Jordan Zajak, O.P.
Assistant Professor of English, Providence College

March 6

“Keeping Company with Mary: The Sorrowful Mysteries”

Presented by:

Sr. Catherine Marie Kauth and

Sr. Diana Marie Andrews
Hawthorne Dominican Sisters, Hawthorne, NY

March 13

“The Joyful Mysteries: Lessons for a Life of Peace and Fulfillment”

Presented by:

Ester Munt-Brooks
Founder of Fe, Valor, y Alegria

March 20

“In Your Light We Shall See Light: Contemplating Christ in the
Luminous Mysteries”

Presented by:

Meghan Duke
Tutor, Thomas Aquinas College

March 1

“The Joy of Christian Hope in an Age of Distress & Despair”

Presented by:

Emily Sullivan
Student Support Coordinator, Thomas Aquinas College

March 8

“The Light Shines in the Darkness:
Clarity and Obscurity in the Act of Faith”

Presented by:

Fr. Simon Teller, O.P.
Associate Chaplain, Providence College

March 15

“Knowing the Love of Christ that Surpasses Knowledge”

Presented by:

Fr. Robert Van Alstyne, S.J.
PhD Candidate in Philosophy, Boston College

March 22

“Lessons from the Cross:
What Christ Crucified Can Teach Us about the Virtue of Charity”

Presented by:

Daria Spezzano
Associate Professor of Theology, Providence College

March 29

“True Hope”

Presented by:

Ester Munt-Brooks
Founder of Fe, Valor, y Alegria

March 9

“Love as Gift and Love as Grief ”

Presented by:

R.J. Snell
Director of the Center on the University and Intellectual Life,
Witherspoon Institute, Princeton, N.J.

March 16

“Remain with Us: Adoration and the Eucharistic Presence”

Presented by:

Amy Chandran
PhD Candidate in Political Theory, Harvard University

March 24

“Fluidity: What the Eucharist Teaches Us”

Presented by:

Angela Franks
Professor of Theology, St. John’s Seminary, Boston, MA

March 30

“The Eucharistic Sacrifice: Drawing Us Near to Divine Love”

Presented by:

Fr. Hugh Cleary, C.S.C.
Parochial Vicar, Sacred Heart & St. Francis De Sales, Bennington, VT

April 6

"Sacrament of Charity: Eucharistic Friendship and the Life of Prayer"

Presented by:

Fr. Peter Gaustch, O.P.
Associate Chaplain, Providence College

February 21

“Partakers of the Divine: Christian
Perfection and the Gift of Grace”

Presented by:

Amy Chandran

PhD. Candidate in
Political Theory, Harvard University

February 28

“Happy or Good: Must we Choose?”

Presented by:

R.J. Snell

Director of the Center
on the University and Intellectual
Life, Witherspoon Institute,
Princeton, N.J.

March 7

“The Four Cardinal Virtues:
Living the Good in Daily Life”

Presented by:

Leila Lawler

Author of God
Has No Grandchildren

March 14

“Making a Welcome: Christian Life
and the Practice of Hospitality”

Presented by:

Maria Poggi Johnson

Professor
of Theology, Scranton University

March 21

“The God of the Virtues”

Presented by:

Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P. Prior,
Dominican House of Studies,
Washington, D.C.

March 8

“J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and the
Recovery of the Christian Imagination”

Presented by:

Phil and Carol Zaleski

authors of

The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings

March 15

“St. Philip Neri—Third Apostle of Rome”

Presented by:

Fr. Daniel Seward

Provost, The Oxford Oratory

March 22

“Suffering, Hope, and the Atom Bomb”

Presented by:

James L. Nolan, Jr.

Prof. of Sociology, Williams College

March 29

“Love as our New Creation:
Some Central Themes in the Spirituality of St. Augustine”

Presented by:

Fr. Brian Daley, S.J.

Huisking Prof. of Theology,
University of Notre Dame

April 5

“Recovering Rationality:
Thomas Aquinas and the Spark of Reason”

Presented by:

Fr. Raymund Snyder, O.P. Dominican House of Studies

February 17

“Through the Eye of the Needle with Two Portly Men:
Insights from G.K. Chesterton & Hilaire Belloc on Catholic
Social Teachings”

Presented by:

William E. Fahey
President, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts

February 24

“The Problem of Sin and What to Do About it”

Presented by:

Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P.
Parochial Vicar, St. Joseph’s Church, Greenwich Village, NY

March 2

“The Treasure of Laudato Si: Pope Francis’ Seminal Achievement”

Presented by:

Christopher J. Thompson
Academic Dean, St. Paul Seminary School of Divinity,
University of St. Thomas

March 9

“Getting the Year of Mercy: Gems from Pope Francis’ Jesuit Heart”

Presented by:

Bryan Norton, S.J.
Visiting Instructor of Classics, Xavier University

March 16

“Our Suffering and Christ’s Passion”

Presented by:

Fr. Raymund Snyder, O.P. Dominican House of Studies