October Lecture Series | God's Grandeur: The Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Newman Center Conference Room
6:30 - Snacks & Refreshments
7-8:30 - Lecture & Discussion
We will consider the poetry of the eminent Catholic writer, Fr. Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ.
Hopkins was a convert to Catholicism who was influenced by St. John Henry Newman. He even briefly considered joining the Birmingham Oratory. This lecture will consist of a brief biographical introduction and a consideration of three of his most anthologized poems, The Windhover, As Kingfishers Catch Fire, and God’s Grandeur.
6:30 - Snacks & Refreshments
7-8:30 - Lecture & Discussion
We will consider the poetry of the eminent Catholic writer, Fr. Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ.
Hopkins was a convert to Catholicism who was influenced by St. John Henry Newman. He even briefly considered joining the Birmingham Oratory. This lecture will consist of a brief biographical introduction and a consideration of three of his most anthologized poems, The Windhover, As Kingfishers Catch Fire, and God’s Grandeur.
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Host or PublisherPittsburgh Oratory and Catholic Newman Center
