Rev. John F. Morley, Ph.D.
RELS 1402

 

Associate Professor

Department of Religious Studies

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY

South Orange, New Jersey 07079

Office: Fahy Hall #325             Telephone: (973) 761-9462

Email: MorleyJo@shu.edu

Academic Specializations:

Holocaust

Vatican, Catholic Church, Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust

Jewish Christian Relations

Jewish Beliefs and Practices

World Religions

 

Courses Taught:

RELS 1402: World Religions

RELS 2411: Jewish Beliefs and Practices

RELS 2412: Holocaust

JCST 6029: Holocaust (graduate)

 

Papers Presented in 1998-1999:

The Roots of Anti-Judaism in the Christian Context: Modern Times, International Colloquium, Vatican City, October 31, 1997.

Jewish Christian Relations: Hopes for the Twenty-First Century, Fifth Biennial Conference on Christianity and the Holocaust, Rider University, October 19, 1998.

Reflections of a Catholic Theologian to the Vatican’s Document, We Remember: A Reflection on the Shoah, The Rosenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies, City University of New York, November 4, 1998.

Pope Pius XII in Historical Context, Catholic-Jewish Consultation on the Vatican’s Reflections on the Shoah, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, March 30, 1999.

 

Article published:

We Remember: Reaction and Analysis, in Dimensions: A Journal of Holocaust Studies, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 3-9.

 

Service:

Co-Chair, University Commencement Committee

Member of the Advisory Council, Institute of Judaeo-Christian Studies

Academic Adviser, TKE Fraternity

Member of the Committee on Church Relations and the Holocaust, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C.

Member of the Advisory Board, The Julius and Dorothy Koppelman Holocaust/Genocide Resource Center at Rider University

Member of the Board of Trustees, Haremza Foundation

Member of the Commission for Interreligious Affairs of the Archdiocese of Newark

 

Other:

Participant in the 1999 Seminar for Professors of College-Level Holocaust Courses, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C., June 1-18, 1999