Saint Louis University

The Thomistic Institute at Saint Louis University presents a lecture by Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. of the Dominican House of Studies titled “It’s My Right! Understanding Natural Rights and the Purpose of Politics.”

Boileau Hall

Wednesday, Nov. 10

7:00 PM

This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the speaker

Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P., is the Director of the Thomistic Institute and an Assistant Professor in systematic theology at the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. He holds a J.D. from Yale Law School, a Ph.L. from the School of Philosophy of the Catholic University of America, and a doctorate in Sacred Theology from the University of Fribourg. He entered the Order of Preachers in 2001 and was ordained a priest in 2007. He practiced law for several years as a trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice before becoming a Dominican.