Georges Lemaitre was a Belgian mathematician, physicist and Catholic priest who conceived the Big Bang model for the origin of the cosmos. Historical research over the past decade has not only shown how central was Lemaitre’s role in the early 20th century search for cosmic origins, but also illuminates the unique difficulties Lemaitre faced in […]

ICS371: God & HappinessMondays, 7:30-9:30PMLocation: 314 Anabel Taylor Hall Taught by Chesterton House Teaching Fellow, Jim Thomforde: Aristotle wrote that most people “identify living well and doing well with being happy - but with regard to what happiness is they differ.” While most of us have some sense of what happiness is, we might have a […]

Are you a pre-health student interested in how your vocation can impact the Kingdom of God and His work in the world? Come and listen to a conversation with Dr. Michael Bernardo '78 and hear the possibilities. Pizza and light refreshments will be served.   Dr. Michael Bernardo graduated with BS in Biology, Cornell Class […]

Spiritual disciplines are often viewed primarily as a means to draw us closer to God. While these practices do deepen and enrich our "vertical" relationship with God, Kyle David Bennett argues that they were originally designed to positively impact our "horizontal" relationships--with neighbors, strangers, enemies, friends, family, animals, and even the earth. Bennett explains that […]

Spiritual disciplines are often viewed “vertically,” as means to draw us closer to God. While they do deepen and enrich our relationship with God, in this lecture, Kyle plans to highlight and tease out another dimension to their practice: the “horizontal” ordering of life together with our neighbor. Rather than merely being ways to connect […]