New Report Details Path Forward from Clergy Sexual Abuse Crisis
In July 2020, Fordham led the creation of a project called Taking Responsibility, an interdisciplinary…
Department of Theology
In Verse, Capturing Sacred Spaces Everywhere
Although there are specific locations that cultures place great importance on, from landmarks to shrines,…
Fordham Historian Monsignor Thomas J. Shelley Dies at 85
Monsignor Thomas J. Shelley, Ph.D., a professor emeritus of theology, Fordham alumnus, and author of…
Theology Professor Works with Vatican on Global Project
Bradford Hinze, Ph.D., the Karl Rahner, S.J. Professor of Theology, is working with the Vatican…
Professor’s New Book to Examine How Women Shaped the History of Jerusalem
Jerusalem’s history is abundant with stories about powerful men, but often leaves out the voices…
New Chair Cites Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J., as Guide for Inclusive Church
In a lecture on March 24 at the Rose Hill campus, Cristina Traina, Ph.D., a…
Fordham’s New Annual Theology Lecture to Host Scholars Who Address Racism
Fordham’s theology department will establish its first annual lecture, thanks to a new gift from…
The Liberation of Music and Religion: Q&A with Theology Professor Rufus Burnett Jr.
Music and religion are vastly different subjects, but in the mind of Fordham theology professor…
Jonathon Appels, Longtime Adjunct Professor and Performer Who ‘Loved Every Branch of the Arts,’ Dies at 67
Jonathon Appels, a longtime adjunct professor at Fordham who taught courses in nine departments and…
New Book Offers Timeless Lessons from 20th-Century Catholic Artists and Activists
In her new book, Kindred Spirits: Friendship and Resistance at the Edges of Modern Catholicism,…