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The College of New Rochelle presents the first in a series of inaugural lectures celebrating the Inauguration of the College’s 13th president, Judith Huntington. Rev. Leo J. O’Donovan, S.J. will speak on the topic, “The Politics of Worship: Reflections on Shepherds, Magi and Demagogues” on Thursday, December 1, 2011, at 7 p.m. in Romita Auditorium in the Mooney Center on the Main Campus of the College.
Rev. Leo J. O’Donovan, S.J. is president emeritus of Georgetown University, past president of the Catholic Theological Society of America, and esteemed Trustee of The College of New Rochelle. Father Leo studied with Fr. Karl Rahner, S.J., at the University of Muenster and has written extensively about Rahner’s theology, including an introductory volume, A World of Grace. In addition to publishing theological articles in systematic theology, he has written art criticism for America, Commonweal, The Washingtonian, Stimmen der Zeit (Munich), and The National Catholic Reporter.
This special lecture is presented free and is open to the public. For more information, contact Dr. Joan Bailey, Vice President for Mission and Identity, at (914)654-5547 or jbailey@cnr.edu.
