On Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 7:30 P.M., Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P. will speak on the responsibility of the artist at the NYU Catholic Center, 238 Thompson St., New York City. Fr. Peter John’s talk is the second in a series of talks hosted by the Catholic Artists Society and the Thomistic Institute, entitled The Art of the Beautiful: Foundations for a Catholic Understanding of the Arts. The monthly series of talks explores the nature of art, beauty, and their place in the social order. A reception will follow the talk, after which Compline (Night Prayer) will be sung in the NYU Catholic Center Chapel. See here for a complete listing of the speakers and their talks.

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Image: Chartres Cathedral, The Third Temptation of Christ