The Alcuin Institute seeks to return to this kind of education, one that is at once broad and deep, yet light and whimsical, and thoroughly grounded in the primary sources of the Christian West; the deer and pheasant to be found in our very own precincts. Such a feast among friends in Christ is “the best that life can offer.”
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Third Wednesday Reading Group: Babette’s Feast
Do you want to grow in the intellectual life and make new friends along the way? Join the Alcuin Institute faculty on the third Wednesday of each month this academic year as we read beloved and impactful texts and explore their riches together! Our book for September is Isak Dinesen’s Babette’s Feast (ISBN: 0241597285). Come ready…
Third Wednesday Reading Group: Frankenstein
Do you want to grow in the intellectual life and make new friends along the way? Join the Alcuin Institute faculty on the third Wednesday of each month this academic year as we read beloved and impactful texts and explore their riches together! Our book for September is Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (ISBN: 0143131842). Come ready to…
Third Wednesday Reading Group: Pinocchio
Do you want to grow in the intellectual life and make new friends along the way? Join the Alcuin Institute faculty on the third Wednesday of each month this academic year as we read beloved and impactful texts and explore their riches together! Our book for September is Carlo Collodi’s The Adventures of Pinocchio (ISBN:…
Dale Ahlquist | Bl. Alcuin of York Lecture
Join the Alcuin Institute on October 7th for our annual Bl. Alcuin of York Lecture & Award Ceremony! This year, we are honoring Dale Ahlquist for his work in promoting Catholic learning and culture, especially through the advancement of the work of G.K. Chesterton and the renewal of Catholic schools. Ahlquist will, in turn, honor us with a…
New Orleans Pilgrimage
Join Dr. Richard Meloche and Fr. Alessandro Calderoni for a 4-day mini pilgrimage to one of the most Catholic cities in the nation: New Orleans, LA! Unlike the Protestant towns established along the Eastern seaboard, ‘Nola’ was founded as a distinctive Catholic enclave wherein everything – from architecture to andouille – is infused with the…