Now in their sixteenth 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.
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Please check back in the fall to learn more about the 2025 Summer Seminars!
Upcoming Seminars
Previous Seminars
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2023
Religion and Human FlourishingCambridge, MADetails -
2023
Truth and Authority in Augustine's City of GodBerkeley, CADetails -
2023
The Thought of Rene Girard: Understanding the Faith in a Secular AgeStanford, CADetails -
2023
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKDetails -
2023
Gregory Nazianzen’s Five Theological OrationsToronto, ONDetails -
2023
Theology for Engineers and Scientists: Technology, Environment, and the Pursuit of WisdomDurham, NCDetails -
2023
Economics and Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerRomeDetails -
2023
Explorations in Integral Ecology: Science, Theology, and CreationIthaca, NYDetails -
2023
Monastic Wisdom Seminar: "The Schola Caritatis"Crozet, VADetails -
2023
Catholic Social Thought in Business EducationWashington, DCDetails -
2022
Modern Science and Christian Faith for UndergraduatesCharlottesville, VADetails -
2022
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationBerkeley, CADetails -
2022
Origen of Alexandria’s On First PrinciplesToronto, ONDetails -
2022
Modern Science and Christian Faith for Graduate StudentsCambridge, MADetails -
2022
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKDetails -
2022
Aquinas’s Five Ways and Where they LeadHyde ParkDetails -
2022
Monastic Wisdom SeminarDallas, TXDetails -
2022
Catholic Social Thought in Business EducationNotre Dame, INDetails -
2022
Economics and Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerNotre Dame, INDetails -
2021
Truth and Authority in Augustine's City of GodMundelein, ILDetails -
2021
The Thought of René Girard: Understanding the Faith in a Secular AgeLos Angeles, CADetails -
2021
Irenaeus of Lyon’s Adversus Haereses: A Seminar on the Foundations of Early Christian TheologySt. Meinrad, INDetails -
2021
2021 Newman Forum Summer InstituteMundelein, ILDetails -
2021
The Thought of John Henry NewmanMundelein, ILDetails -
2020
ONLINE SEMINAR on Dominican Theological Anthropology: Albert the Great and Meister EckhartHyde ParkDetails -
2020
2020 Newman Forum Summer InstituteDetails -
2019
Modern Science and the Catholic Faith for UndergraduatesSt. Benedict, LADetails -
2019
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationBerkeley, CADetails -
2019
The Thought of Rene GirardSaint-Michel de Frigolet Abbey, FranceDetails -
2019
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKDetails -
2019
Modern Science and the Catholic Faith for Graduate StudentsProvidence, RIDetails -
2019
Metaphysics and the Soul in Thomas AquinasUniversity of ChicagoDetails -
2019
Monastic Wisdom SeminarNew Melleray Abbey, IowaDetails -
2019
Economics & Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerJerusalem, IsraelDetails -
2019
Business and Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerNotre Dame, INDetails -
2018
Truth and Authority in Augustine's City of GodBerkeley, CADetails -
2018
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKDetails -
2018
St. Thomas Aquinas on Free ChoiceUniversity of ChicagoDetails -
2018
Economics and Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerNotre Dame, INDetails -
2017
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationSanta Barbara, CADetails -
2017
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKDetails -
2017
Is God Knowable by Natural Reason? Philosophy, Theology, and Trinitarian Thought in the Middle AgesRomeDetails -
2017
Economics and Catholic Social Thought: A PrimerRomeDetails -
2016
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationBerkeley, CADetails -
2016
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKDetails -
2016
Aquinas’s Five Ways and Where they LeadRomeDetails -
2015
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationBerkeley, CADetails -
2015
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKDetails -
2015
Metaphysics and the Soul in Thomas AquinasRomeDetails -
2014
Truth and Authority in Augustine's City of GodBerkeley, CADetails -
2014
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKDetails -
2014
St. Thomas Aquinas on Free ChoiceRomeDetails -
2013
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationBerkeley, CADetails -
2013
Christianity, The Unity of Knowledge, and the Secularized AcademyHyde ParkDetails -
2013
The Thought of John Henry NewmanOxford, UKDetails -
2012
St. Thomas Aquinas on LawBerkeley, CADetails -
2011
Catholic Social Thought: A Critical InvestigationPortsmouth, RIDetails -
2011
Aquinas and Contemporary Ethical TheoryHyde ParkDetails -
2010
Seminar: De Trinitate and De Civitate DeiMundelein, ILDetails -
2009
Seminar: Summa theologiaeMundelein, ILDetails
