Columbia University

The Thomistic Institute chapter at Columbia University presents a lecture by Prof. Paul Gondreau of Providence College titled “The Wedding Feast of the Lamb: The Meaning of the Mass.”

Corpus Christi Church (next to Columbia University), 529 W 121st St, New York, NY. 

Wednesday, Feb. 12

7:30 PM

About the speaker: Prof. Gondreau earned his doctorate in sacred theology from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, writing under the renowned Thomist scholar Rev. JeanPierre Torrell, O.P. He is professor of theology at Providence College in Rhode Island, where he teaches/has taught courses on marriage, Christology, the theology of Thomas Aquinas, the Church, the Eucharist, the Sacraments, and the Catholic thought of J.R.R. Tolkien. He has a published manuscript on Christ's human passions in the theology of St. Thomas Aquinas and has published numerous essays in the area of Thomistic Christology, Thomistic anthropology, a Thomistic account of human sexuality, and a Thomistic theology of disability. He is associate editor of the theological journal Nova et Vetera, and has served as a consultant to the USCCB's committee on marriage and family.