The Center for the Constitution and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition

Ordain and Establish

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Ordain and Establish is a podcast of The Center for the Constitution and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition (CIT). CIT promotes scholarship that explores the relationship between the Catholic intellectual tradition and American constitutionalism. That tradition is deep and rich, including philosophical and theological accounts of law and politics by such figures as St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas. CIT’s primary focus is on theories of constitutional law, such as originalism, although it covers the relevance of the Catholic intellectual tradition for constitutional history, doctrine, and...

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May 18, 2026

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Episodes

Making Men Moral's Challenge to Liberalism 16.12.2023

Featuring:  – John Peter DiIulio, James N. Perry Scholar of Philosophy, Politics, and Society, University of Pennsylvania  – Yuval Levin, Director, Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies, AEI  – Micah Watson, Paul Henry Chair in Christianity and Politics, Calvin University  – Ramesh Ponnuru, Nonresident Senior Fellow, AEI

30 Years of Making Men Moral: A Conversation with Robert P. George 16.12.2023

Featuring:  – Ryan T. Anderson, President, Ethics & Public Policy Center  – Robert P. George, Nonresident Senior Fellow, AEI

Justice Samuel A. Alito: Making Men Moral 30th Anniversary Conference Keynote 13.12.2023

Featuring:  – Justice Samuel A. Alito, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik: Making Men Moral 30th Anniversary Conference Keynote 13.12.2023

Featuring:  – Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik, Director of the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought at Yeshiva University

Great Christian Jurists in American History 27.11.2023

Featuring:  – Kyle Duncan, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit  – Mark David Hall, Herbert Hoover Distinguished Professor of Politics, Department of History and Political Science, George Fox University

Cicero, Natural Law, and Constitutionalism 05.11.2023

Featuring:  – Jed W. Atkins, E. Blake Byrne Associate Professor, Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, Duke University  – Michael C. Hawley, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Houston  – Matthew Mehan, Associate Dean and Assistant Professor of Government, Steve and Amy Van Andel Graduate School of Government, Hillsdale College

Practical Reason and the Administrative State 26.10.2023

Featuring:  – Daniel Burns, Associate Professor, Constantin College of Liberal Arts, University of Dallas  – Paul J. Ray, Director, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies  – Chad Squitieri, Assistant Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law

The Catholic Intellectual Tradition: A Jurist's Perspective 06.10.2023

Featuring:  – Richard Sullivan, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit  – Sarah Pitlyk, Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri  – Kyle Duncan, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Chair Lecture 26.09.2023

Featuring:  – Kevin Walsh, Professor of Law and Catholic Tradition, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law

A Conversation with Justice Amy Coney Barrett 25.09.2023

Featuring:  – Amy Coney Barrett, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States  – Kevin Walsh, Professor of Law and Catholic Tradition, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law

What is Law for? The Purpose of Law in the Classical Tradition 13.04.2023

Featuring:  – J. Joel Alicea, Assistant Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law  – J. Budziszewski, Professor, University of Texas at Austin, College of Liberal Arts  – Melissa Moschella, Associate Professor, The Catholic University of America School of Philosophy

The Role of Tradition in Constitutional Law 16.03.2023

Featuring:  – Marc O. DeGirolami, Cary Fields Professor of Law, St. John’s University School of Law  – Kevin C. Walsh, Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law  – Ernest A. Young, Alston & Bird Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law

The Revival of Original Intent 07.02.2023

Featuring:  – Donald Drakeman, Distinguished Research Professor, Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government, University of Notre Dame  – Richard Ekins, Professor of Law and Constitutional Government, St. John’s College, University of Oxford  – Tara Grove, Vinson & Elkins Chair in Law, University of Texas at Austin School of Law

The Relationship Between Positive Law And Constitutional Interpretation 06.02.2023

Featuring:  – Jeffrey Pojanowski, Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School  – Stephen E. Sachs, Antonin Scalia Professor of Law, Harvard Law School  – Kevin C. Walsh, Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law

The Future of Liberalism 18.01.2023

Featuring:  – J. Joel Alicea, Assistant Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law  – Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence, Princeton University  – William A. Galston, Ezra K. Zilkha Chair and Senior Fellow, Governance Studies

The Catholic Foundations of the Establishment Clause 12.01.2023

Featuring:  – Gerard V. Bradley, Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School  – Michael Breidenbach, Associate Professor of History, Ave Maria University  – Kyle Duncan, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

The Influence of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition on the Common Law 18.11.2022

Featuring:  – Samuel L. Bray, Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School  – William Kamin, Law Clerk to the Hon. Richard J. Sullivan, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit  – John F. Stinneford, Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law

The Judicial Virtues 10.11.2022

Featuring:  – Jamal Greene, Dwight Professor of Law, Columbia Law School  – Lawrence B. Solum, William L. Matheson and Robert M. Morgenthau Distinguished Professor of Law, Douglas D. Drysdale Research Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law  – J. Joel Alicea, Assistant Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law

Is the Administrative State Morally Legitimate? 01.11.2022

Featuring:  – Jennifer Mascott, Assistant Professor of Law, Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University  – Paul J. Ray, Director, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies, The Heritage Foundation  – Chad Squitieri, Assistant Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law  – Adam J. White, Senior Fellow, The American Enterprise Inst...

Towards Nondelegation Doctrines 14.10.2022

Featuring:  – Christine Chabot, Distinguished Professor in Residence, Loyola University Chicago School of Law  – Trevor McFadden, Judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia  – Chad Squitieri, Assistant Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law

Originalism and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition: A Jurist's Perspective 13.10.2022

Featuring:  – Kyle Duncan, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit  – Paul B. Matey, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit  – Amul R. Thapar, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

How to Inherit a Kingdom: Reflections on the Situation of Catholic Political Thought 06.10.2022

Featuring:  – F. Russell Hittinger, Executive Director, Institute for Human Ecology at The Catholic University of America

Natural Law and Original Meaning 02.09.2022

Featuring: – J. Joel Alicea, Assistant Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law – Sherif Girgis, Associate Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School – Lee Strang, John W. Stoepler Professor of Law & Values, The University of Toledo College of Law – Kevin Walsh, Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law

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