One of our past conventions in Arlington

40th Convention: Society and Citizenship: Current Challenges for the Church

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The Fellowship is proud to be honor the following people at our Convention.



Cardinal Wright Award George Weigel
Cardinal O’Boyle Award Helen Alvaré

Schedule

Friday, September 22, 2017
9:00am
FCS Board Meeting
 
12:00pm
Convention Registration Opens
 
2:00pm
Welcoming Mass
 
3:00pm
Panel 1: The Benedict Option
Dr. Susan Traffas – Benedictine College
Panel 1: The Benedict Option
Dr. Michael Hanby – John Paul II Institute
6:00pm
Dinner
 
8:00pm
Dr. John Mueller – Ethics and Public Policy Center
9:30pm
Compline
 
Saturday, September 23, 2017
7:00am
Mass
 
 
9:00am
Panel 2: Methodology in Sociology
Fr. Paul Sullins – Catholic University of America
Panel 2: Methodology in Sociology
Dr. Mark Regnerus – University of Texas at Austin
11:00am
Panel 3: Mediating Institutions
Dr. Catherine Pakaluk – Catholic University of America
Panel 3: Mediating Institutions
Dr. Brandon Vaidyanathan – Catholic University of America
12:30pm
Lunch
 
2:00pm
Panel 4: Male/Female Complementarity
Dr. Paul Vitz – Professor Emeritus of Psychology, NYU, and Senior Scholar at Divine Mercy University
Panel 4: Male/Female Complementarity
Dr. Ryan Anderson – The Heritage Foundation
4:00pm
"The Uncertain Future of Catholic Social Doctrine"
George Weigel – Distinguished Senior Fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center
6:00pm
Awards Banquet
 
Sunday, September 24, 2017
8:00am
Mass
 
9:00am
Breakfast/Business Meeting
 
10:00am
Panel 5: Marriage, Religion and Family
Dr. Pat Fagan – Family Research Council
Panel 5: Marriage, Religion and Family
Mr. Bill Saunders – Catholic University of America
Panel 5: Marriage, Religion and Family
Dr. Laurie de Rose – Director of Research, World Family Map Project

Convention participants may stay at this hotel at a reduced rate:

Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport

2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202
 
Hotel reservation website
Room Rate: $139

The Fellowship is happy to be able to offer the following rates to those who attend the Convention.

       
  Regular Rate
Regular Member $110
Non-Member $130
Clergy and Religious Member $80
Student Member $35
Retired $80
Banquet $70

Registration will open soon

All Convention Registrations are final as of 08/22/2017

Convention Sponsors

A Special Thank You to Our Convention Sponsors
The Fellowship of Catholic Scholars wishes to recognize the following organizations for their generous contributions
to the Annual Convention.