2002: G.K. Chesterton
G.K. Chesterton visited Notre Dame in 1930, and he returned for the inaugural Catholic Literature Series in 2002. The lectures in this series focused on him as a writer, philosopher, theologian, and economist. Unfortunately, there are no videos available for this series.
- “Chesterton at Notre Dame,” Ralph McInerny, University of Notre Dame
- “Chesterton and the Catholic Worker Movement,” Nicholas Lund-Molfese, University of Illinois, Chicago
- “Chesterton: The Poet and the Romantic,” David Fagerberg, University of Notre Dame
- “Chesterton as Philosopher and Theologian,” Rev. Charles Gordon, C.S.C., University of Notre Dame
- “An Evening with G.K. Chesterton,” John C. Chalberg, Normandale Community College
Catholic Literature Series
- 2013: Children’s Literature
- 2012: J.R.R. Tolkien
- 2011: Victorian Catholics
- 2010: Strangers in a Strange Land
- 2009: Close to Catholic
- 2008: Wit’s Way to Wisdom
- 2007: Shakespeare and Catholicism
- 2006: Shining in Obscurity
- 2005: Tolkien’s Catholic Myth
- 2004: Graham Greene and Evelyn Waugh
- 2003: Flannery O’Connor and Walker Percy
- 2002: G.K. Chesterton