Boston College’s theology department is launching three new minors in partnership with the philosophy department and the Lynch School of Education and Human Development (LSEHD).
SCE Honors Lisa Sowle Cahill with Lifetime Achievement Award
The Society of Christian Ethics honored Lisa Sowle Cahill, the Monan Professor of Theology at Boston College, with their Lifetime Achievement award for her contributions to Christian ethics at its annual meeting earlier this month.
BC Launches New Undergraduate Theology Journal ‘Mystērion’
Mystērion’s inaugural issue was published on Aug. 31, and featured six articles from undergraduates at BC, Princeton University, and Fordham University.
BC Theology Department Chair Accused of Sexual Assault
In two YouTube videos released on Wednesday and Jan. 23, theologian Laura Grimes alleges that Richard Gaillardetz, chair of the theology department, sexually assaulted her twice—on Halloween and in early December of 1987—while the two were students in a theology doctoral program at Notre Dame.
Richard Gaillardetz Bridges the Pews With the Academy
Richard Gaillardetz finds the best way to approach 2,000 years of Church history is first with a reminder that all are members of the baptized faithful.
BC Community Celebrates and Remembers Persian Poet Rumi
The Boston College community came together at St. Ignatius to honor the work of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi in music and dance.
Professor Recognized For Work In Catholic Ethics
Theology professor Lisa Cahill was awarded the Yves Congar Award for Theological Excellence for her contributions to contemporary theological ethics.