Fourth Annual Aquinas Lecture
Do Catholics Have Rights? On Natural Rights and the Development of Christian Doctrine
About the Event
The Aquinas Lecture features natural law scholars engaging topics such as freedom’s relationship with truth and the role of law in one’s growth in virtue.
A public reception will follow in the Law School Atrium.
Date
September 10, 2026
Time
5:30 pm
Location
- Walter A. Slowinski Courtroom
Speakers
Speaker
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Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P.Rector of the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in RomeFr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P. is the Rector of the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum) in Rome. He is the author of numerous books and articles, including The Trinity: on the Nature and Mystery of the One God (Catholic University of America Press, 2022).
Moderator
Marc DeGirolami
St. John Henry Newman Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Center for Law & the Human Person
