St. Thomas More Society
of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington
Archbishop Edmond J. FitzMaurice Lecture Series
SPEAKER DATE TOPIC
Dr. Louis K. Dupre 03/14/90 The Challenge of Religion in the Modern World
Yale University
Dr. Edmund D. Pellegrino 10/10/90 Modern Problems in Medical Ethics
Georgetown University
Dr. Clarence C. Walton 04/10/91 Ethical Issues in Business
The American College
Rev. Raymond E. Brown 11/06/91 The Trial of Jesus Union Theological Seminary
Rev. James Hennesey 03/18/92 Religious Toleration on the Delmarva Peninsula in
Canisius College the Colonial Era
Dr. Robert M. O'Neil 11/10/92 Hate Crimes in the 90's: The Limits of State Action
Thomas Jefferson Center for Free Expression
Miss Dolores Bernadette Grier 03/31/93 Strengthening the Family in the 90's Archdiocese of New York
Mr. Mark Chopka 11/10/93 The Boundaries of Church and State General Counsel, NCCB
Rev. Augustine DiNoia 03/08/94 Papal Encyclical: The Splendor of Truth U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Mr. Weston P. Nellius 11/22/94 Morality in Government Lobbyist for the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington
Most Rev. William D. Borders 04/06/95 Archbishop of Baltimore
Dean Willard J. O'Brien 11/06/95 Beyond the Rules of Professional Responsibility
Villanova Law School
Prof. John F. Murphy 04/11/96 Prospects for Peace in Bosnia Villanova Law School
Rev. Raymond E. Brown 10/04/96 A Century of Change in Biblical Studies
Union Theological Seminary
Ms. Ann Jaffe 04/14/97 Remembering the Holocaust Holocaust Education Committee
Rev. J. Bryan Hehir 11/06/97 Changing World Values Harvard Divinity School
Rev. William F. Leonard 04/22/98 Finding God at a Party
Rev. Thomas Dailey, O.S.F.S. 11/12/98 Peace without Justice: Not Only Possible, But Allentown College Necessary
Prof. Howard Lesnick 04/15/99 Integrating the Call of Faith With a Lawyer's University of Pennsylvania Law School Professional Obligations
Mr. George Weigel 10/27/99 The Soul of Pope John Paul II Syndicated Columist and Author
Rev. Oliver Williams, C.S.C. 04/12/00 Doing Well by Doing Good University of Notre Dame
Mr. Richard Doerflinger 11/16/00 End of Life Issues U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Prof. David Lodge 03/29/01 Science and Religion: Friends, Foes,
University of Notre Dame Complementary, or Just Different?
Dr. Edward Hastings 11/01/01 What We Stand to Lose in Our Need to Win
Neumann College
Prof. Patrick D. Gaffney Spring The Middle East After 9/11
University of Notre Dame 2002
Mr. Kevin J. "Seamus" Hasson 11/07/02 The Defense of Religious Freedom The Beckett Fund
Prof. Eugene C. Ulrich Spring The Dead Sea Scrolls University of Notre Dame 2003
Profs. Harry L. Shipman & Stpehen Barr 11/06/03 Science and Religion - Friends or Enemies?
University of Delaware
Prof. Charles M. Rosenberg 04/29/04 The Sistine Chapel University of Notre Dame
Mr. Carl Olson 10/28/04 The Da Vinci Hoax Author
Prof. Donald P. Kommerst Spring Religion and the Constitution University of Notre Dame 2005
Rev. Tadeusz Pacholczyk Fall Stem Cell Research Catholic Bioethics Center 2005
Prof. Michael P. Zuckert 05/04/06 On the Meaning of the Declaration of
University of Notre Dame Independence
Mr. Paul Elie 04/18/07 Three Catholic Writers Author
Mr. Robert Novak 12/05/07 Journalism, Politics and the Common Good Syndicated Columnist and Author
Mr. Mark Schield 04/09/08 Journalism, Politics and the Common Good Syndicated Columnist
Mr. Michael Novak 10/15/08 No One Sees God: The Dark Night of Atheists American Enterprise Institute and Believers
Donald Crafton, Ph.D. 07/15/09 Notre Dame and the Movies University of Notre Dame
David R. Oakley & Louis Karlin 11/19/09 A Modern Lawyer's Guide to the Trial of St. Authors Thomas More
Rocco Palmo 11/04/10 Send Out the Net for a Catch Whispers in the Loggia
Rev. David T. Link 04/22/10 The Idea of a Catholic University University of Notre Dame
Prof. Kathleen Sprows Cummings 04/14/11 Citizen-Saints: American Catholics and
University of Notre Dame Canonization
Prof. Brian Collier 04/25/12 Save Our Schools, Save Our Country, and Save University of Notre Dame Our Family
Prof. David Farber 11/14/12 Everyone Ought to be Rich: The Life of John
Temple University Jakob Raskob
Walter J. Nicgorski, Ph.D 06/12/13 The Federalist Papers: A Unique and American University of Notre Dame Great Book
Sandra Schulberg 12/11/13 Nuremberg: Its Lessons for Today
Brad S. Gregory, Ph.D 07/24/14 The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious University of Notre Dame Revolution Secularized Society
Mr.George Weigel 11/18/14 The Mind of Pope Francis Syndicated Columnist & Author
Mr. Barry Cushman 05/21/15 The Birth of the Modern Family
Prof. John Grabowski 12/10/15 Pope Francis and The Synod on the Family
Catholic University