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Lumen Christi: A Catholic institute aims for serious conversation among friends

A Pillar feature

Michelle La Rosa
Aug 30, 2021
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Catholic scholar Dr. Russell Hittinger didn’t know much about the Lumen Christi Institute at the University of Chicago when he was first invited to speak there in 1999.

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But when he got there was immediately impressed - not only by the fledgling institute’s affiliation with a prestigious intellectual university, but also by it…

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