CO-SPONSORED PROGRAMS
McGRATH INSTITUTE FOR CHURCH LIFE
"The Steno Lectures: Discussions at the the
Intersection of Faith and Science"
This is a free, four-part webinar series through the spring of 2021, which will consider various scientific and theological topics at the forefront of the discussion about the relationship between science and the Catholic faith. The next event, "The Impact of Asteroids", is presented by Br. Guy Consolmagno (Vatican Observatory) on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 1:30 PM EST/ 10:30 AM PST.
This webinar series is intended for a general audience and each session will begin with a 45 min lecture, followed by time for Q&A.
THE COLLEGIUM INSTITUTE
"Annual Newman Lecture : A Conversation with Eamon Duffy"
Friday, March 19, 2021
12:00 PM EST
This year’s Annual Newman Lecture, taking place just before Newman’s birthday, will feature Professor Eamon Duffy of Cambridge University, renowned author of The Stripping of the Altars and other monographs as well as, most recently, John Henry Newman: A Very Brief History.
McGRATH INSTITUTE FOR CHURCH LIFE
"The Covid Vaccine:
Good Science and Science for the Human Good"
Saturday, March 13, 2021
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
The McGrath Institute for Church Life will host a free panel discussion addressing the science of vaccines and the ethical implications of the COVID vaccine in light of our shared responsibility for the common good of our community. This event will begin with a 10 minute presentation by each panelist followed by time for Q&A from submitted questions.
OTHER PROGRAMS
THE CHRISTIAN LITERARY IMAGINATION
Jan 26, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Co-sponsored by Blackfriars Oxford and the Future of the Humanities Project at Georgetown, this series of webinars during 2020-2021 features distinguished scholars exploring this topic in a range of English and American writers including Robert Southwell, SJ, John Milton, Elizabeth Barret Browning, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Flannery O’Connor, and others.