G. K. Chesterton at 150!

May 29th, 2024 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of G. K. Chesterton, to mark and celebrate this important day, the G. K. Chesterton Institute for Faith & Culture invites you to view a short conversation with Dermot Quinn, editor of The Chesterton Review, and Gloria Garafulich-Grabois, director of the G.K. Chesterton Institute for Faith & Culture.

The G. K. Chesterton Institute for Faith & Culture at Seton Hall University 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the Chesterton Institute "Imagining a world with leaders rooted in Chestertonian ideals".

The Institute was founded in 1974 by Father Ian Boyd, C. S. B. (RIP), its purpose is to promote the thought of G. K. Chesterton and his circle and more broadly, to explore the application of Chestertonian ideas in the contemporary world. The Institute’s work consists of conferences, lecture series, research, and writing. The Chesterton Review, founded in 1974, has been widely praised both for its scholarship and for the quality of its writing. The journal was founded by Father Ian Boyd, C. S. B., and is edited by Dr. Dermot Quinn. It includes a wide range of articles not only on Chesterton himself, but on the issues close to his heart in the work of other writers and in the modern world. It has devoted special issues to C. S. Lewis, George Bernanos, Hilaire Belloc, Maurice Baring, Christopher Dawson, Cardinal Manning, the Modernist Crisis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Fantasy Literature, Special Polish Issue, Special Charles Dickens issue, and the most recent “Special Conversion Issue,” and many others.

For more information about G. K. Chesterton and to learn more about the work of the G.K. Chesterton Institute for Faith & Culture at Seton Hall University, we invite you to visit: www.shu.edu/chesterton and you can email us at: chestertoninstitute@shu.edu

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