Now in their twelfth year, the Lumen Christi Institute Summer Seminars in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition introduce participants to central themes, figures, and texts from the Catholic tradition. Please see the individual application pages for details and application requirements. If you have questions, read our FAQs below or Contact us.
Read about the announcement of our 2022 seminars here!
You can also read about our 2018 and 2019 seminars.
Upcoming Seminars
Previous Seminars
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2021
The Thought of René Girard: Understanding the Faith in a Secular AgeLos Angeles, CAGrant Kaplan Trevor Cribben Merrill
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2021
Truth and Authority in Augustine's City of GodMundelein, ILRussell Hittinger Fr. Michael Sherwin, OP
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2021
Irenaeus of Lyon’s Adversus Haereses: A Seminar on the Foundations of Early Christian TheologySt. Meinrad, INLewis Ayres Fr. John Behr
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2021
2021 Newman Forum Summer InstituteMundelein, ILJay Martin Jennifer Newsome Martin
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2021
The Thought of John Henry NewmanMundelein, ILStephen Fields, SJ
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2020
ONLINE SEMINAR on Dominican Theological Anthropology: Albert the Great and Meister EckhartHyde ParkBernhard Blankenhorn, OP Bernard McGinn
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2020
2020 Newman Forum Summer InstituteJennifer Newsome Martin Jay Martin
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2019
Modern Science and the Catholic Faith for UndergraduatesSt. Benedict, LAChris Baglow Stephen M. Barr
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2019
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationBerkeley, CARussell Hittinger
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2019
The Thought of Rene GirardSaint-Michel de Frigolet Abbey, FranceGrant Kaplan Wolfgang Palaver
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2019
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKIan Ker
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2019
Modern Science and the Catholic Faith for Graduate StudentsProvidence, RINicanor Austriaco, O.P. Stephen M. Barr
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2019
Metaphysics and the Soul in Thomas AquinasUniversity of ChicagoStephen L. Brock
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2019
Monastic Wisdom SeminarNew Melleray Abbey, IowaDetails -
2019
Economics & Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerJerusalem, IsraelMartijn Cremers Mary Hirschfeld Joseph Kaboski Msgr. Martin Schlag
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2019
Business and Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerNotre Dame, INMartijn Cremers Msgr. Martin Schlag Andreas Widmer Lloyd Sandelands
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2018
Truth and Authority in Augustine's City of GodBerkeley, CARussell Hittinger Fr. Michael Sherwin, OP
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2018
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKIan Ker
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2018
St. Thomas Aquinas on Free ChoiceUniversity of ChicagoStephen L. Brock
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2018
Economics and Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerNotre Dame, INMartijn Cremers Mary Hirschfeld Joseph Kaboski Msgr. Martin Schlag
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2017
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationSanta Barbara, CARussell Hittinger
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2017
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKIan Ker
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2017
Is God Knowable by Natural Reason? Philosophy, Theology, and Trinitarian Thought in the Middle AgesRomeMark J. Clark Timothy B. Noone
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2017
Economics and Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerRomeMartijn Cremers Fr. Robert Gahl Mary Hirschfeld Joseph Kaboski Msgr. Martin Schlag
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2016
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationBerkeley, CARussell Hittinger
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2016
Aquinas’s Five Ways and Where they LeadRomeStephen L. Brock
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2016
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKIan Ker
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2015
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationBerkeley, CARussell Hittinger
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2015
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKIan Ker
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2015
Metaphysics and the Soul in Thomas AquinasRomeStephen L. Brock
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2014
Truth and Authority in Augustine's City of GodBerkeley, CARussell Hittinger
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2014
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKIan Ker
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2014
St. Thomas Aquinas on Free ChoiceRomeStephen L. Brock
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2013
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationBerkeley, CARussell Hittinger
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2013
Christianity, The Unity of Knowledge, and the Secularized AcademyHyde ParkBrad Gregory
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2013
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKIan Ker
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2012
St. Thomas Aquinas on LawBerkeley, CARussell Hittinger
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2011
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationPortsmouth, RIRussell Hittinger
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2011
Aquinas and Contemporary Ethical TheoryHyde ParkMark C. Murphy
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2010
Seminar: De Trinitate and De Civitate DeiMundelein, ILPaul Griffiths
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2009
Seminar: Summa theologiaeMundelein, ILCorey Barnes
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