Roman Forum Summer Symposium |
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The Politics of Faith and Reason? Or the Triumph of the Will? |
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Contact: Dr. John Rao [email protected] |
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Thursday, July 1st 7:00 P.M. Cocktail Party, Followed by Dinner at the Locanda agli Angeli
Friday, July 2nd
10:00 A.M. John Rao Lamennais, Americanism, and the Revolutionary Confessional State
11:30 A.M. Missa Cantata
6:00 P.M. John Rao St. Pius X, Le Sillon, l’Action Française, and Catholic Action
8:00 P.M. Dinner
Saturday, July 3rd
10:00 A.M. John Médaille Benedict on Business: Economic Order & the Principle of Gratuitousness
11:30 A.M. Missa Cantata
5:00 P.M. Christopher Ferrara From Montesquieu, to Holmes, to Scalia: The Triumph of Legal Positivism over Goodness, Truth and Beauty
6:00 P.M Brian McCall The Drive to Codify: Law's Departure from Faith and Reason in Post-Enlightenment Church and State
8:00 P.M. Dinner
Sunday, July 4th
9: 00 A.M. Solemn High Mass
10:30 A.M. Brunch as the Locanda agli Angeli
1:00 P.M.—5 P.M. Boat Trip on Lake Garda
7. P.M. Cocktail Party, Followed by Dinner
Monday, July 5th
10:00 A.M. Robert Moynihan The Vatican under Benedict XVI: Working for Catholic Truth and Order Against Enormous Odds
11:30 A.M. Missa Cantata
5:00 P.M. Dale Ahlquist The Glorious Side to Social Decline: G.K. Chesterton on The New Dark Ages
6:00 P.M. James Bogle “And thou shalt renew the face of the earth”: Sacrum Romanum Imperium and the Ideal of Christendom from Constantine to Blessed Emperor Charles
8:00 P.M. Dinner and Ballo Liscio in Piazza
Tuesday, July 6th
10:00 A.M. John Rao Marxism, Fascism, and the Catholic Personalist Temptation (1918-1950)
11:30 A.M. Missa Cantata
5:00 P.M. Msgr. Ignacio Barreiro-Carámbula The Problem of Christian Democracy
7:00 P.M. Dinner in the Piazza Alpini Chorus from La Rocca
Wednesday, July 7th
10:00 A.M. John Rao The Post-War Church: Trapped in a Marxist and Americanist-Pluralist Maze
11:30 A.M. Missa Cantata
5:00 P.M. Michael Matt The Serious Catholic Press: Serving the Truth & Surviving in a Pluralist, Blogging, Information-Crazed Universe
6:00 P.M. All Speakers: Questions and Panel Discussion Current Obstacles to the Catholic Vision of Social Justice & International Order
8:00 P.M. Dinner
Thursday, July 8th
Departure for All Day Excursions After Breakfast
9:00 P.M. Dinner
Friday, July 9th
10:00 A.M. Fr. Richard Munkelt From Nominalism to the Corruption of the Polis: A Philosophical Examination of the Intimate Connection Between Ideas and Daily Life
11:30 A.M. Missa Cantata
5:00 P.M. Jeffrey Bond Swift on Modernity: A Confederacy of Dunces
6:00 P.M. Fr. Gregory Pendergraft Religious Life and Pastoral Work: Problems of Forming a Catholic Clergy and Laity in a World Opposed to Faith and Reason
7:00 P.M. Cocktail Party, Followed by Dinner
Saturday, July 10th
10:00 A.M. Miguel Ayuso Carlism: One Catholic Answer to the Anglo-American Political Vision
11:30 A.M. Missa Cantata
5:00 P.M. All Speakers: Questions and Panel Discussion The Pluralist Threat to Theology, Philosophy, Social Life, and the Arts
6:00 P.M. John Rao Bringing the Light of Faith & Reason into the Dark & Willful Pluralist Cave
8:00 P.M. Dinner
Sunday, July 11th
9:00 A.M. Solemn High Mass
10:30 A.M. Brunch at the Locanda agli Angeli
1:00 P.M.—5 P.M. Excursion to Monte Baldo
7:00 P.M. Cocktail Party Dinner at the Locanda agli Angeli Song and General Merriment
Monday, July 12th
Departure
****** Specific Lecture Slots Subject to Change Other Lecturers May Still Be Added to the Program |