THOMISTIC INSTITUTE

Eleventh International Thomistic Congress

21-25 Sep 2020 | Rome, Italy

Cost:

€30, Students/PhD Students
€60, Other

Invitation

The Pontifical Academy of Saint Thomas Aquinas and the Thomistic Institute of the Angelicum invite you to the XI International Thomistic Congress, to be held in Rome from Monday 21 September to Friday 25 September 2020 (Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas in Urba).

A unique opportunity to share work, research and friendships with the best international specialists in the thought of Saint Thomas Aquinas.

The languages of the Congress are Italian, French, Spanish and English. Simultaneous translations will be provided for the plenary sessions.

Past Congresses

Theme of the XIth International Thomistic Congress

Vetera novis augere. The resources of the Thomist tradition in the current context.

The general scientific objective of the XIth International Thomistic Congress is to consider new perspectives in the study of Saint Thomas (interests, methods and results) in order to highlight the resources of the Thomist tradition in contemporary theological and philosophical debates.

Congress Program

Mon, Sept. 21: Opening Tues, Sept. 22: Philosophy Wed. Sept 23: Theology Thurs. Sept. 24: Moral Fri, Sept. 25 Sat, Sept. 26

Morning

Time	Description
08:30	Opening
09.00-09.45	S.-Th. Bonino (Rome), The Thomistic tradition today
09.45-10.30	P. Porro (Italy), St. Thomas in his Epoch
10.30-11.00	Break
11.00-11.45	W. Hankey (Canada), Aquinas and Platonism
11.45-12.30	J. Vijgen (Belgium), Thomistic tradition

Afternoon

Time	Description
	(4 workshops)
15.00-15.40	Presentation by the Chairman of the workshop
15.40-16.00	Presentation 1
16.00-16.20	Presentation 2
16.20-16.40	Break
16.40-17.00	Presentation 3
17.00-17.20	Presentation 4
17.20-17.40	Presentation 5
17.40-18.00	Presentation 6
	(plenary session)

Evening

Time	Description
18.15-18.45	E. Avallone (Italy), The History of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas
18.45-19.00	- • 18.45-19.00 : Self-presentation of Thomistic study centres around the world.

Morning

Time	Description
09.00-09.45	Metaphysics
09.45-10.30	Mr. Mantovani (Rome), Philosophical Theology
10.30-11.00	Break
11.00-11.45	G. Tanzella-Nitti (Rome), Thomism, Nature and Science
11.45-12.30	R. Pouivet (France), Analytical Thomism

Afternoon

Time	Description
15.00-15.40	Presentation by the Chairman of the workshop
15.40-16.00	Presentation 1
16.00-16.20	Presentation 2
16.20-16.40	Break
16.40-17.00	Presentation 3
17.00-17.20	Presentation 4
17.20-17.40	Presentation 5
17.40-18.00	Presentation 6

Evening

Time	Description
	(plenary session)
18.15-19.00	Self-presentation of Thomistic study centres around the world

Morning

Time	Description
09.00-09.45	P. Roszak (Poland), Biblical Thomism
09.45-10.30	R. Hütter (United States), Fundamental Theology
10.30-11.00	Break
11.00-11.45	G. Emery (Switzerland), Trinitarian Theology
11.45-12.30	Th.-J. White (Rome), Christology

Afternoon

Time	Description
	(4 workshops)
15.00-15.40	Presentation by the Chairman of the workshop
15.40-16.00	Presentation 1
16.00-16.20	Presentation 2
16.20-16.40	Break
16.40-17.00	Presentation 3
17.00-17.20	Presentation 4
17.20-17.40	Presentation 5
17.40-18.00	Presentation 6

Evening

Time	Description
18.15-19.00	Self-presentation of Thomistic study centres around the world

Morning

Time	Description
09.00-09.45	W. Giertych (Rome), Theological Ethics
09.45-10.30	A. Campodonico (Italy), Virtue Ethics
10.30-11:00	Break
11.00-11.45	R. Hittinger (United States), Natural Law
11.45-12.30	F. Daguet (France), Politics

Afternoon

Time	Description
	(4 workshops)
15.00-15.40	Presentation by the Chairman of the workshop
15.40-16.00	Presentation 1
16.00-16.20	Presentation 2
16.20-16.40	Break
16.40-17.00	Presentation 3
17.00-17:20	Presentation 4
17:20-17:40	Presentation 5
17:40-18:00	Presentation 6

Evening

Time	Description
	(plenary session)
18.15-19.00	Self-presentation of Thomistic study centres around the world

Morning

Time	Description
09.30	Solemn Mass of the Congress
11.00	Pontifical Audience (to be confirmed)

All Day

Time	Description
All Day	Pilgrimage in the footsteps of Saint Thomas Aquinas (Roccasecca, Aquino, Fossanova)

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The International Thomistic Congresses

The International Thomistic Congresses are events organized since 1925 by the Pontifical Academy of Saint Thomas Aquinas.

1st International Thomistic Congress (15-25 April 1925)

2nd International Thomistic Congress (23-28 November 1936)

3rd International Thomistic Congress (11-17 September 1950), Philosophy and Religion

IVth International Thomistic Congress (13-17 September 1955)

Vth International Thomistic Congress (1960)

VIth International Thomistic Congress (September 1965): God in the philosophy of Saint Thomas and in contemporary philosophy

VIIth International Thomistic Congress (1970): Man

VIIIth International Thomistic Congress (8-13 September 1980): Concerning Aeterni Patris

IXth International Thomistic Congress (24-29 September 1990): Saint Thomas, Doctor humanitatis

Xth International Thomistic Congress (September 2003): Christian Humanism in the Third Millennium: The Perspective of Saint Thomas Aquinas (in collaboration with S.I.T.A.).

XIth International Thomistic Congress (21-25 September 2020)

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