• De Magistro: Aquinas and the Education of the Whole Person – Aquinas Seminar Series 2021

    De Magistro: Aquinas and the Education of the Whole Person Aquinas Seminar Series exploring what Aquinas offers towards a philosophy and praxis of education, bringing him into con­versation with other thinkers and with movements towards educating the whole person 4.30 – 6.00 p.m. on Thursdays, online. Registration is required for each event separately. 18 February Rev Dr David Goodill, OP…

  • Flannery O’Connor – The Christian Literary Imagination Series

    The Christian Literary Imagination Series Over the course of the 2020-2021 academic year, the Future of the Humanities Project is sponsoring a series of webinars on the Christian literary imagination in collaboration with Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford. The ‘Christian Literary Imagination Series’ will explore the role and function of the arts and humanities in the development of the individual…

  • Being Without Borders: What does Fratelli Tutti mean for British Society

    The Las Casas Institute  in partnership with St Mary’s University and the Pastoral Review are holding a two-part online symposium on Fratelli Tutti. In the first part of the event, the Las Casas Institute is hosting a Zoom panel discussion entitled “Being Without Borders: What does Fratelli Tutti mean for British Society?” Inter-faith dialogue: Professor Anna Sapir Abulafia, (University of…

  • Pope Benedict XVI’s Spe Salvi – Reading Group

    Reading Group: Pope Benedict XVI’s Spe Salvi Over six weeks the reading group will discuss this too often neglected encyclical. Topics include the nature of specifically Christian hope, the meaning of death, and the secularisation and loss of hope in the modern world. The discussion will be led by Edward Hadas, Research Fellow at Blackfriars Hall, Oxford. His book Counsels…