The Thomistic Institute’s Chapter at Kean University as well as Campus Ministry invites you to join us on Thursday, April 16, 2026 for a lecture by visiting speaker Dr. Paul Gondreau from Providence College in Rhode Island.

Location is TBA for this event.

At 6:30pm we will have Mass, with the lecture to follow at 7:30pm.

Dr. gondreau’s lecture is titled, “The Wedding Supper of the Lamb,” and will discuss the meaning of the Mass.

All are welcome to join us for this evening! Questions on this event can be directed to Campus Minister Lucia at Lpasternak@kean.edu or Thomistic Institute Chapter President Ezekiel at gonzezek@kean.edu .

Professor Gondreau’s Bio:

Paul Gondreau is professor of theology at Providence College, where he has taught for 26 years. He received his doctorate in theology from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, doing his dissertation on Christ's full humanity (Christ's human passions/emotions) under the renowned Thomist scholar Jean-Pierre Torrell. He specializes in the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas and has published widely in the areas of Christology (focusing on Christ’s full humanity and his maleness), Christian anthropology, the moral meaning and purpose of human sexuality and sexual difference, the biblical vision of Aquinas' theology, the theology of disability, the sacrament of the Eucharist and the priesthood, and the Catholic vision of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.