Spring 2026 Talks

Speakers and papers from Spring 2026 Maritain Theology Forum series:

Nathan Mastjnak (Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity): "Cosmic Divinization in the Priestly Source"

Laura Frances Callahan (Philosophy): "Gratitude Narratives: Cause for Caution"

Joris Geldhof (Liturgical Studies): "The Subversive Nature of the Eucharist"

Todd Walatka (Systematic Theology): "Óscar Romero and the Structure of Catholic Theology"

Andrea Riedl (Church History, University of Regensburg): "Post Vitam - Preaching about the End of Life in the Middle Ages"

Brad Gregory (History): "Situating Jesus in Planetary History"

Nicholas Lombardo (Systematic Theology): "Original Sin and Death"

Trent Pomplun (World Religions and World Church): "Supralapsarian Christology: The Modern Debate"

Bill Mattison (Moral Theology): "Virtue and Theology: State of the Field"

Therese Cory (Philosophy): "The Mental Word: A New Take on Aquinas's 'Verbum'"

Francesca Murphy (Systematic Theology): "A Horrible History of Tragedy: Including When Comedy Died and Rose Again from the Dead"