the Restoration of Christian Coffee
In Conjunction with St. Anthonys' Academy
Join us for engaging lectures & discussion from 1:30 to 3:30 pm on select Fridays as the students of St. Anthonys Academy serve good Italian coffee and sweets.
While sipping your espresso, you can listen to knowledgeable professors & professionals lecture on various topics and well-loved authors.
After a 20 to 50 minute lecture, ask some questions, engage in discussion,
and leave with an active, happy mind full of interesting thoughts, thankful for good company & conversation.
* you are welcome to bring your children to this event
*please bring a quiet activity for younger children to keep them happily occupied
*please be considerate of the speaker & step out with a child who is causing a disturbance
1st, 3rd, & 5th Fridays
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
525 N. Sowers Rd, Irving
Our lecture line-up for 2021-22
priests, professors & professionals sharing interesting things
17 September 2021 -
Mark Drogin: "Peter, Thomas, & Nathanial: Three Modalities of Faith and Learning"
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1 October 2021 -
Dr. Sue Hanssen: "A Puritan and Patriot discovers The Blessed Virgin: Henry Adams's Pilgrimage to Chartres"
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5 November 2021 -
Father James Lehrberger: "St. Thomas Aquinas on the Vocation of the Laity"
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19 November 2021 -
Dr. Daniel Burns: "Reading St. Augustine: Medieval Debates Over the Church and Politics"
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3 December 2021 -
Dr. Theresa Kenney: "The Grail and the Eucharist"
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21 January 2022 -
Dr. Emily Heyne: "Duns Scotus, G.M. Hopkins, and the Just Man"
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18 February 2022 -
Dr. Estelle Voisin: "The Sistine Chapel & Neoplatonism in the Renaissance"
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4 March 2022 -
Dr. David Upham: "Aquinas and the Old Law"
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1 April 2022 -
Alex Taylor:
"More or Less than Foolish? Reason, Passions, & the Law in Merchant of Venice"
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22 April 2022 -
Dr. Laura Eidt: "Language Learning in the Humanist Tradition"
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29 April 2022 -
Dr. Matt Post: "The relationship between suffering, divine love, and character education in Boethius"
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6 May 2022 -
Dr. Andrew Moran: "John Lukacs and Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn: Two Catholics Appreciating (to a Degree) Modernity."