Upcoming Events

2025 Stillman Lecture Series at the Basilica

Stay tuned for more details on our 2025 Stillman Lecture Series focused on the Councils of the Catholic Church.

Past Events

Stillman Lecture Series at the Basilica

2024 Lecture Three:

Liturgical Prayer: Let Us Go into God’s Presence Singing for Joy

Speaker: Fr. Brad Krawczyk

Thursday, November 21st

Vespers: 6:00pm (optional)

Talk: 6:30pm

Refreshments and Q&A to follow in the Undercroft

2024 Lecture Two:

Raising the Mind and Heart to God: Prayer in the Catholic Tradition

Speaker: Bishop James T. Schuerman

Tuesday, September 17th

Vespers: 6:00pm (optional)

Talk: 6:30pm

Refreshments and Q&A to follow in the Undercroft

2024 Lecture One:

20 Centuries in 20 Objects: The History of the Church through the Art and Architecture of the Basilica of St. Josaphat

Speaker: Dr. Paul Monson

Wednesday, June 5th

Vespers: 6:00pm (optional)

Talk: 6:30pm

Refreshments and Q&A to follow in the Undercroft

The Catholic Garden and Homestead:

A Practical Symposium

Wethersfield Institute is honored to co-sponsor this event at the Catholic Ecology Center with the St. Irenaeus Institute for Catholic Thought and the CEC.

Celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi at the CEC in a family-friendly setting as we consider how cultivating the earth through gardening and homesteading enriches the life of Catholic faith, with special guests Shawn and Beth Dougherty. All ages and experiences are welcome!

Where: Catholic Ecology Center - W1468 County Road NN Neosho, WI 53059

When: Saturday, October 5th - 1:30pm-8pm CDT

Rooted: an Interview with Jamie Blackett

Rooted: an Interview with Sophie Scruton

Rooted: Cultivating a Green Philosophy

The Wethersfield Institute is honored to partner with The Roger Scruton Legacy Foundation in hosting a series of virtual interviews led by Grace Olmstead. Throughout the series, Grace and her guests will cover a wide variety of topics that relate back to Scruton's love of home - what he referred to as Oikophilia.