Center for Law and Religion Announces New Student Fellows
With the start of the new academic year, the Center for Law and Religion has named its new student fellows for 2014-2015. They are John Boersma ‘15 and Stephanie Cipolla ’16.
Hundreds Attend Professor Mark L. Movsesian’s Talk on Mideast Christians at the Lanier Theological Library
Earlier this month, Mark L. Movsesian, the Frederick A. Whitney Professor of Contract Law and director of the Center for Law and Religion at St. John's Law, gave a talk on Religious Freedom for Mideast Christians: Yesterday and Today before a standing-room-only audience at the Lanier Theological Library in Houston, TX.
Pope Francis Opens St. John’s Conference on International Religious Freedom
Religious freedom is a “fundamental right of man, reflecting his highest dignity” and “an indispensible condition for fully realizing human potential.”
St. John’s Law Presents Joint Colloquium in Law and Religion
This semester, the Center for Law and Religion teamed with Villanova Law School to host the first “Joint Colloquium in Law and Religion.”
St. John’s Teams with Villanova Law to Present Joint Colloquium in Law and Religion
St. John’s Law and Villanova Law are collaborating to present an exciting new seminar for Spring 2014, the Joint Colloquium in Law and Religion.
Law School Welcomes Rabbi Yaron Catane, Former Legal Counsel to the Chief Rabbinate of Israel
Rabbi Yaron Catane, who until recently served as Legal Counsel to the Chief Rabbinate of the State of Israel and now deals with religious affairs as a Legal Advisor in the Prime Minister’s Office, visited St. John’s School of Law on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 as a guest lecturer in Professor Keith Sharfman’s seminar on Jewish Law. The visit was sponsored by the Law School’s Center for Law and Religion.
Book Publication Event Highlights Exciting Year Ahead for St. John’s Center for Law and Religion
Members of the St. John’s community gathered at the Harvard Club of New York City for a conversation about Professor Marc O. DeGirolami’s new book, The Tragedy of Religious Freedom (Harvard University Press).
Center for Law and Religion Names 2013-2014 Student Fellows
The Center for Law and Religion recently named four Student Fellows for the 2013-2014 academic year.
Center for Law and Religion Announces Spring 2014 Joint Colloquium
This course invites leading law and religion scholars to make presentations to an audience of selected students and faculty.
Law School Hosts Panel on Careers in Law and Religion
On Tuesday, October 23, 2012, the Center for Law and Religion and the Career Development Office co-hosted a panel at the Law School on “Careers in Law and Religion.” Panelists included Elizabeth K...