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SIGNATURE LECTURES

ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ annually hosts renowned scholars who are at the forefront of faith, Catholicism, social justice and topics related to ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥'s mission. 

ADELA DWYER–ST. THOMAS OF VILLANOVA PEACE AWARD

The Adela Dwyer–St. Thomas of ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ Peace Award recognizes an individual or group for outstanding contributions to the understanding of the meaning and conditions of justice and peace in human communities.

     

MOTHER MARY LANGE LECTURE

The Mother Mary Lange Lecture honors the founder of the Oblate Sisters of Providence, the first African-American religious congregation.

The Lecture highlights the University's ongoing commitment to anti-racism as well as uplifting and recognizing the works and achievements of Black Catholics.

      

DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. KEYNOTE LECTURE

For more than 20 years, ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ has celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. King with a series of events and programs designed to highlight continuing injustices, while also celebrating those individuals and organizations that challenge and overcome them.

      

CIVITAS DEI MEDAL

The Civitas Dei Medal on a maroon background

Every year, ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ honors Catholics who have made exemplary contributions to the Catholic intellectual tradition.

Last year's recipient was Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ, PhD.