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Thesis Defense: Fr. Nicholas Nanji
December 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

S.T.L. student Fr. Nicholas Nanji will present a lectio coram and defend his thesis “The Crisis of Marriage as the Crisis of Sacramentality: A Catholic Response to Martin Luther” on Wednesday, December 3, at 1:30 p.m. in McGivney Hall, Room 214. His evaluation board includes Dr. Nicholas Healy (director), Dr. David C. Schindler, and Dr. Michael Hanby.
The lectio coram is a magisterial lecture on a specific theological issue taken up during the course of studies for the licentiate before a panel of three examiners, comprised of the thesis director and the two readers of the thesis. The lectio coram should demonstrate the candidate’s competence in theology and as a teacher.
This event is open to the public.