Faith and Reason in the Life of St. John Henry Cardinal Newman

604 East Armory Avenue,Champaign IL 61820

16 October, 2021

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A lecture by Dr. Nathaniel Peters University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign The Thomistic Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign presents a lecture by Dr. Nathaniel Peters of the Morningside Institute titled “Faith and Reason in the Life of St. John Henry Cardinal Newman.” Swetland room, Newman Center | 604 E Armory Ave, Champaign Saturday, Oct. 16 3 pm This lecture is free and open to the public. About the Speaker Nathaniel Peters is the Director of the Morningside Institute and a lecturer at Columbia University. He received his B.A. from Swarthmore College in linguistics, with a focus on French and Latin, his M.T.S. from the University of Notre Dame, and his Ph.D. in the history of Christian thought and Christian ethics from Boston College. At Boston College, he taught courses in the Department of Theology and lectured in the Perspectives Program, BC's great books program. He is currently working on an English translation of letters of William of Saint-Thierry and has published articles and reviews in Religious Studies Review, America, Commonweal, First Things, and Plough Quarterly. A native of Edgartown, MA, he lives in New York City with his family. The Thomistic Institute exists to promote Catholic truth in our contemporary world by strengthening the intellectual formation of Christians at universities, in the Church, and in the wider public square. The thought of St. Thomas Aquinas, the Universal Doctor of the Church, is our touchstone.  The TI is an academic institute of the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, D.C.   You can find all of the Thomistic Institute lecture recordings on https://soundcloud.com/thomisticinstitute or through the Apple Podcast by searching "Thomsitic Institute."