Gender: The Difference Secularization Makes
Man and Woman and the Order of Creation Conference
Man and Woman and the Order of Creation Conference
“One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic? Championing the Marks of the Church in an Age of Polarization and Ecclesial Confusion.” I will speak on “The Marks of the Body.”
The 2024 Thomas Lecture in Philosophy and Theology
On the transition from pre-modern to modern views of the embodied person
Does Mariology have anything to contribute to our understanding of the body? Dr. Franks will argue that Mary's poverty--that she "let all God's glory through," to quote Gerard Manley Hopkins--is exemplary for what the body contributes in the structure of the person.
This is my first lecture as Visiting Catholic Scholar at Benedictine University-Mesa. It will be available on Zoom; register via Ramon Luzarraga at rluzarraga@ben.edu.
A lecture at The Morningside Institute, Columbia University.
Come hear me speak on “Redemption of Our Bodies”!
Join me and Peter Kreeft as we view the new movie "Sexual Revolution: 50 Years Since Humanae Vitae." Following will be a panel with the two of us at 8:20 pm.
Join me to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Humanae Vitae! Learn what it can tell us about the #MeToo moment.
I was thrilled to present my paper, "The Body, Alienation, and Gift in Marx and Wojtyła," at the 18th Conference of the School of Theology at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome on Oct. 19, 2017. Look for the essay in the upcoming conference publication!
I'm excited to be presenting at St. Gregory's University for the Leisure and Labor conference. I will be speaking on "A Body of Work: Labor and Culture in the Thought of Karol Wojtyla." I will be comparing and contrasting Wojtyla's thought with that of Marx.