November
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Paz Alexander Martinez Dissertation Defense
Final Examination of Fr. Paz Alexander Martinez for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in Caldwell Hall, room 125.
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Dr. Jones Serves on Panel at American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting
Charles B. Jones served as the discussant on the panel, "Buddhist Canons in Context: Compilation, Devotion, and Transformation" at the 2012 annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion in Chicago on November 20, 2012.
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Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-Fai of China Delivers Lecture
Archbishop Savio delivered a lecture entitled, "The Word Made in China From a Missionary Perspective of Blessed Gabriele M. Allegra (1907-1976)," in Caldwell Auditorium, Monday, Nov. 12.
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Gösta Hallonsten of Lund University and Former STRS Professor Delivers Lecture
Professor Hallonsten delivered a lecture entitled, "The Unknown Ratzinger: Bonaventure, Revelation and the Opening of Vatican II" in the Vincent Walter room, Curley Hall, November 13.
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Msgr. Irwin Attends Bishops' Meeting
On Sunday Nov. 11th Msgr. Kevin Irwin participated in the day long meeting of the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops' Committee on Divine Worship held at the Inner Harbor Marriott Hotel in Baltimore, Md. In his capacity as a consultor to the Committee he has been asked to assist the bishops on the Committee to draft a statement commemorating the upcoming fiftieth anniversary of the promulgation of Sacrosanctum Concilium, the Liturgy Constitution of the Second Vatican Council.
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Msgr. Irwin Addresses Scholars on Climate Change
From Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 8 -10, CUA co-hosted an invitation only scholars conference of Catholic theologians on climate change. On Friday Nov. 9th Msgr. Kevin W. Irwin delivered a paper entitled "God's Icon: Creation, Sacramentality and the Liturgy."
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Dissertation Defense: Rev. Seth Nater Arwo-Doqu
Final Examination of Rev. Seth Nater Arwo-Doqu for the degree of Doctor of Sacred Theology on Monday, November 12, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. in Caldwell Hall, room 125.
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Dissertation Defense: Susan White Baumert
Final Examination of Susan White Baumert for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in Caldwell Hall, room 125.
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Claire Henning D.Min. Oral Presentation
Project Evaluation of Claire Henning for the degree of Doctor of Ministry on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in Caldwell Hall, Happel Room.
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Dr. Matt Tapie Presents Paper at the Washington D.C. Spinoza Society
On November 11th, Dr. Tapie presented a paper entitled, "Thomas Aquinas's Method of Inquiry as a Resource for Overcoming Obstacles to Jewish-Christian Dialogue," at the Washington D.C. Spinoza Society.
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Dissertation Defense: Jason Weaver
Final Examination of Jason Weaver for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on Friday, November 9, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. in Caldwell Hall, room 125.
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Dr. Pecknold Lectures on Religious Liberty at the University of Notre Dame
On November 6th, Dr. Chad Pecknold gave the concluding address at an international conference "The Seeds of the Church: Telling the Story of Today's Christian Martyrs," sponsored by the Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame. His lecture, "The End of Martyrdom: Religious Liberty in Liberal Orders," concluded three days of proceedings intended to raise consciousness inside and outside the Church about the widespread persecution of Christians around the world. -
Dr. Nelson Minnich Presides at Sessions On the Americas at International Conference
On October 4th, Dr. Minnich presided at the sessions on the Americas at the Convegno Internazionale 'Il Concilio Ecumenico Vaticano II alla luce degli archivi dei Padri conciliari' (Città del Vaticano, 3-5 ottobre 2012)
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Dr. Nelson Minnich Presents Paper at the Historical Institute of the Italian Middle Ages in Rome
On September 27th, Dr. Minnich presented a paper, "Egidio Antonini da Viterbo and the Reform of Religious Orders at the Fifth Lateran Council (1512-17)," at the Convegno internazionale di studi sulla figura di Egidio da Viterbo, agostiniano, umanista, religioso intellettuale e riformatore, uomo di governo e cardinale at l'Istituto Storico Italiano per il Medioevo, Rome.
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Dissertation Defense: Brent Kruger
Final Examination of Brent Kruger for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 2:10 p.m. in Caldwell Hall, room 125.
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D.Min. Oral Presentation: Kevin Bagley
Project Evaluation of Kevin Bagley for the degree of Doctor of Ministry on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in Caldwell Hall, Happel Room.
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D.Min. Oral Presentation: Ardella Edwards
Project Evaluation of Ardella Edwards for the degree of Doctor of Ministry on Friday, November 2, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. in Caldwell Hall, room 125.
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CUA Professors at Catholic-Orthodox Dialogue Meeting
Msgr Paul McPartlan and Fr John Galvin participated in a meeting of the North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation at St Paul's College, Washington DC, on 25-27 October 2012.
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Dr. Robert Miller presents at Dei Verbum Conference
On October 26th, Dr. Robert Miller was one of the invited speakers at the conference, "Dei Verbum at 50: Toward a Clarification of the Inspiration of Scripture" sponsored by the University of Dayton's Center for Scriptural Exegesis, Philosophy, and Doctrine. Dr. Miller presented a paper, "On the Inspiration of Myth."
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Dr Chad Pecknold Speaks at Villanova University Conference
On October 26th, Dr Pecknold lectured on Augustine's use of the word "saeculum" in the City of God at Villanova University's 37th annual "Patristic, Medieval and Renaissance Conference."
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Msgr Paul McPartlan Presents the ITC Document and Led a Discussion of TRS Faculty Members
On 23 October, Msgr Paul McPartlan gave a presentation of the latest document from the International Theological Commission to the faculty of the School of Theology and Religious Studies at CUA, and led a discussion of the text afterwards. Msgr McPartlan was president of the sub-commission of the ITC that produced the document, entitled, Theology Today: Perspectives, Principles and Criteria. Already available in eight languages on the Vatican website, the document will be published in November 2012 by the Catholic University of America Press.
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Dr. Christopher Ruddy Speaks At Annual Priests’ Convocation
On October 22nd, Dr. Christopher Ruddy gave two talks in Hunt Valley, Maryland to the annual priests' convocation of the Harrisburg Diocese: "Vatican II: An Overview and Assessment" and "Vatican II and the Year of Faith."