November 14, 2014 — November 15, 2014 (4:00pm - 5:30pm)
The Washington Session of the John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family will sponsor a conference commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Lumen Gentium.
October 27, 2014 (1:00pm - 3:00pm)
Ph.D. candidate Ellen Roderick will defend her dissertation "Living in the Condition of Love's Gift": Hans Urs von Balthasar's Theological Anthropology of Childhood and Its Significance for the Form of Human Freedom on Monday, October 27, at 1:00 p.m., in Room 214.
September 15, 2014 (7:00pm - 9:00pm)
September 15, 2014
The Center for Cultural and Pastoral Research will host a conversation with Professor Carter Snead of the University of Notre Dame on the contending anthropologies present within current bioethical debate.
September 10, 2014 (2:30pm - 3:30pm)
The 2014-15 Opening Mass will be celebrated in the Crypt Church of the Basilica of the National Shrine on September 10, 2014, at 2:30 p.m. Most Rev. Paul S. Loverde, Bishop of Arlington, will be the principal celebrant and homilist.
August 27, 2014 — September 12, 2014 (6:30pm - 8:30pm)
The Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family announces the Fall 2014 Continuing Education course, "Theology of Marriage."
August 22, 2014 (9:00am - 3:00pm)
New and returning students for the 2014-15 academic year will gather with Institute faculty and staff for Orientation on Friday, August 22, at 9:00 a.m.
May 13, 2014 (2:30pm - 4:00pm)
The Graduation Mass for the Class of 2014 will be celebrated at 2:30 p.m., on Tuesday, May 13, in the Crypt Church of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
May 12, 2014 (7:30pm - 11:00pm)
The Institute's annual Graduation Ball will take place on Monday, May 12, at 7:30 p.m., at St. Francis Hall (1340 Quincy Street NE, Washington, DC).
April 28, 2014 (12:30pm - 2:30pm)
Ph.D. candidate Michael Lueken will defend his dissertation Dorothy Day and Catholic Social Teaching: The Witness of a Life and the Mission of the Church in the World on Monday, April 28, at 12:30 p.m.
April 25, 2014 (1:00pm - 3:00pm)
S.T.D. candidate Joan Gilbert will defend her dissertation Trinitarian Pro Nobis as the Foundation of the Cross and the Eucharist in the Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar on Friday, April 25, at 1:00 p.m., in Room 214.
April 24, 2014 (10:00am - 12:00pm)
Ph.D. candidate Grzegorz Ignatik will defend his dissertation The Unity of Freedom and Truth: The Human Person in the Order of Love in the Thought of Karol Józef Wojtyła/Blessed John Paul II on Thursday, April 24.
April 8, 2014 (9:30am - 11:30am)
S.T.D. candidate Rev. Pietro Rossotti, F.S.C.B., will defend his dissertation The Notion of Philosophy in the Thought of George Parkin Grant on Tuesday, April 8, at 9:30 a.m. in Room 214.
April 4, 2014 — April 5, 2014 (6:00pm - 5:30pm)
The Center for Cultural and Pastoral Research will host a symposium on April 4-5 under the title "The A.R.T. of Reproduction: Re-conceiving the Human Person."
April 4, 2014
The decision to award the 2010 Nobel Prize to Robert Edwards, pioneer of in vitro fertilization, is a sign that Western society has made its peace with IVF, now estimated to be responsible for the birth of some 4 million children worldwide. But saying ‘yes’ to ARTs has meant saying ‘yes’ to much else besides.
February 10, 2014 (4:00pm - 5:30pm)
Theologian Peter Casarella and political philosopher Patrick Deneen, both of the University of Notre Dame, will join David L. Schindler to discuss and debate his latest book: Ordering Love: Liberal Societies and the Memory of God.
January 22, 2014 — March 31, 2014 (6:30pm - 7:30pm)
The Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family announces the Spring 2014 Continuing Education course, "Bioethics and the Family."
January 13, 2014 — January 17, 2014
The 2014 Master Class Week lectures will take place January 13-17 in Room 006. Attendance is mandatory for all full-time M.T.S. and S.T.L. students and open to all other registered students.