LMS Faith & Culture Conference with Cardinal Burke and Bishop Schneider
Booking is now open for the Latin Mass Society's Faith and Culture Conference, which will take place at the London Oratory on Saturday, 14 June 2025. BOOK HERE.
As the Catholic Church looks forward to a new chapter in its history with the election of Pope Leo XIV, this one-day conference will explore the enduring relationship between faith and culture, and their continuing role in shaping contemporary society. The conference will bring together leading figures from the Church, the arts, and public life to explore how the timeless truths of Catholic tradition can shape and elevate the cultural landscape of our time.
The confrence fee includes lunch and refreshments. The conference will conclude with Solemn Vespers and Benediction of the Holy Cross in the Little Oratory.
Conference fee: £50. Conference fee for LMS Members: £40
- Doors open: 9.40 am
- Conference begins: 10.00 am
- Lunch: 1.00 pm
- Vespers and Benediction of the Holy Cross: 5.30 pm
Conference Livestream
The conference will be livestreamed here from 10 am on Satuarday 14 June. Conference talks will be followed by Q&A and questions can be emailed to [email protected].
Dinner in honour of Bishop Athanasius Schneider
In the evening there will be a dinner at the Rembrant Hotel, accross the road from the Oratory. Tickets are £95 and separate booking is required: click here to book. Dinner bookings closes at midday on Saturday 7 June.
Conference speakers
His Eminence Raymond Cardinal Burke
An American cardinal and former Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, Cardinal Burke is internationally recognised for his firm defence of Catholic tradition, moral teaching, and the traditional Latin Mass. Cardinal Burke will join the conference via video link.
The Rt Rev Dr Athanasius Schneider
Auxiliary Bishop of Astana, Bishop Schneider is a well known voice on liturgical theology and the importance of doctrinal continuity within the Church.
James Gillick
Church Art Commissioning. Maxims for Success. Maxim 1: Put the Right Art in Front of The Right People, a History.
A British painter working in the classical realist tradition, James Gillick is celebrated for his religious and portrait works, created using historical techniques and materials that honour the Catholic artistic heritage.
Dr Joseph Shaw
Evangelising after the cultural revolution
Chairman of the Latin Mass Society and a philosopher, Dr Joseph Shaw is a prominent commentator on the liturgy and Catholic intellectual tradition.
Dr Tim Stanley
Reflections on 20 years as a Catholic.
Historian, journalist, and columnist for The Daily Telegraph, Dr Tim Stanley is a Catholic convert whose writing frequently explores the intersection of faith, culture, and public life.
Prof Thomas Pink
Tradition, secular and religious
A philosopher and a leading voice on the relationship between spiritual and temporal power, Prof Thomas Pink will address the interplay between secular and religious tradition.
Conference venue: St Wilfrid’s Hall, London Oratory, Brompton Road, London SW7 2RP.
Nearest underground station: South Kensington