Conferences

Weekly series of digital seminars aimed at empowering pastoral leaders and scholars for the work of renewing the Church

Exploring co-responsibility for the mission the Church

Collaborate with teachers and administrators in your diocese, school or area to create curricula

From a Catholic perspective, human sexuality is understood as being more than biology and reproduction. When considered in its fullness, human sexuality communicates both God’s love and plan for the human person. 

The study of moral choice, character, and identity in “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul” was unprecedented in TV drama. Many experienced the two TV series as a journey through Dante's underworld, and even through his Purgatorio. This conference discusses the moral and spiritual imagination of the shows' creator and head writer George Vincent Gilligan, Jr.

Join the McGrath Institute for important conversations about the Church's response to today's mental health crisis.

In keeping with teaching that “the Eucharist commits us to the poor," these lectures show that the pursuit of justice is the fruit of Eucharistic action in overcoming indifference to and alleviating the suffering of the poor and marginalized.

Our speakers will explore this intrinsic connection between the Eucharist and Catholic Social Teaching, especially as it concerns the poor.

How might interdisciplinary dialogue between biology, engineering, philosophy and theology frame and strengthen the latest insights into the nature of life?

Sharpen your spiritual vision for recognizing God’s grace at work in your life

Deepen your calling with the help of experts in theology, ministry, and spirituality

Develop teaching methods that challenge the notion that science and religion are in conflict

Discover how to integrate life and human dignity issues in the classroom

Move the Church and academy to more thoughtful use of media

Empowers Church leaders to respond creatively to the gifts and challenges of the digital media environment