Dr Scott Hahn - 28 May 2026
Photo credit: CNS photo/Christopher M. Riggs, Catholic Advance
On Thursday 28 May, world-renowned Scripture scholar Dr Scott Hahn will speak at St George’s Cathedral, Southwark. We are delighted to be working with the St Paul Center for Biblical Theology to put on this special event.
Dr Hahn will deliver two presentations, one on the Eucharist (Road to Emmaus: Cultivating Eucharistic Amazement) and the other on the Lord’s Prayer (Understanding Our Father: Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer).
This exciting event is taking place at 6pm-10pm on Thursday 28 May, with tickets priced at £20. The tickets are expected to sell-out fast, so please book early to avoid disappointment.
6pm – Doors Open / Check-in / Book Sales & Refreshments
7pm – Welcome & Introductions
7.10pm – Dr Hahn's First Presentation, "Road to Emmaus: Cultivating Eucharistic Amazement"
8.10pm – Intermission (Restrooms / Book Sales / Refreshments)
8.30pm – Dr Hahn's Second Presentation, "Understanding Our Father: Reflections on the Lord's Prayer"
9.30pm – Closing Announcements / Book Signing / Book Sales & Refreshments
Dr Scott Hahn
Dr. Scott Hahn was born in 1957 and has been married to Kimberly Hahn since 1979. He and Kimberly have six children (one of which is a priest and another a seminarian for the Diocese of Steubenville) and 23 grandchildren.
Dr. Hahn received his Bachelor of Arts degree with a triple-major in Theology, Philosophy and Economics from Grove City College, PA, in 1979, his Masters of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in 1982, and his Ph.D. in Biblical Theology from Marquette University in 1995. Dr. Hahn has ten years of youth and pastoral ministry experience in Protestant congregations (in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, Kansas, and Virginia) and is a former Professor of Theology at Chesapeake Theological Seminary. He was ordained in 1982 at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Fairfax, VA, but resigned his ministry to enter the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil in 1986.
He began teaching at Franciscan University of Steubenville in 1990, where he now holds the Father Michael Scanlan, T.O.R., Chair of Biblical Theology and the New Evangelization. From 2005 to 2011, he held the Pope Benedict XVI Chair of Biblical Theology and Liturgical Proclamation at St. Vincent Seminary in Latrobe, PA. From 2014 to 2015, he served as the McEssy Distinguished Visiting Professor of Biblical Theology and the New Evangelization at the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, IL.
An exceptionally popular speaker and teacher, Dr. Hahn has spoken nationally and internationally on a wide variety of topics related to Scripture and Catholic theology. His talks have been effective in helping thousands embrace the faith. In 2001, Scott Hahn founded the Saint Paul Center for Biblical Theology with the mission of helping Catholics read Scripture from the heart of the Church.
Taken from https://stpaulcenter.com/scott-hahn/bio
Please note: There will be photography and video recording at the event. If you do not want to feature in any photos or video, please make yourself known on the evening so you can be seated in an appropriate section. The photos and videos will be used on social media for promotion of the beauty of the Catholic faith.