We invite you to join Acton’s co-founder and president Kris Alan Mauren on

Friday, May 17, at the beautiful University Club of Chicago for lunch with guest speaker Acton co-founder and president emeritus

Rev. Robert A. Sirico

who will give a special address titled

"American Liberty: The Delicate Fruit of a Mature Civilization"

Drawing from the Founding Fathers, Lord Acton, and the Gospels, Father Robert Sirico will discuss the need for a rebirth of the tradition of self-government, grounded in subsidiarity and the dignity of the human person, to light the way forward in maintaining our fragile American liberty.

 Please RSVP by Thursday, May 16, 2024

Register now to save your spot at this popular event or become an official sponsor of our Chicago Luncheon.

Sponsoring a table is a great way to secure your own seat at the lunch and introduce your friends and colleagues to Acton’s mission. 

Lord Acton table sponsorship ($1250) benefits include:

  • reserved VIP seating for ten (10)
  • recognition in our printed program, at the event, and on the event website.
  • special sponsor gift 

Liberty Circle table ($750) benefits include:

  • reserved seating for ten (10)

To reserve your table, register online or email events@acton.org or call 616.369.5716

Speaker

Rev. Robert A. Sirico

Acton Institute

President Emeritus and Co-Founder

Father Robert A. Sirico is the co-founder and president emeritus of the Acton Institute and the pastor emeritus of Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish and Academy in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A regular writer and commentator on religious, political, economic, and social issues, Rev. Sirico's contributions have been carried by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Washington Times, CNN, ABC, CBS, NPR, and BBC, among others. In his newest book The Economics of the Parables, he discusses the spiritual lessons contained in the parables of Jesus, about human action in the economic sphere. He holds dual American and Italian citizenship.

Event Details

EVENT: Chicago Luncheon 2024

 

DATE: May 17, 2024

 

LOCATION:

University Club of Chicago

76 East Monroe Street

Chicago, IL 60603

 

ROOM: Michigan Room

 

SCHEDULE:

11:30 a.m. Registration Opens

12:00 p.m. Lunch & Program

1:00 p.m. Q&A

1:30 p.m. Event Ends

 

TICKETS:

  • $1250 Lord Acton Sponsor (10 seats) 
  • $750 Liberty Circle Table (10 seats)
  • $75 Individual Ticket
  • $50 Student Ticket

 

DIRECTIONS TO THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF CHICAGO

 

Questions?

Email us at events@acton.org or call Rebecca Petrucelli at 616.369.6347