Bruce Morrill
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Bruce Morrill to discuss vital role of music in worship rituals
Key findings on the bodily effects of music during the shared human action of divine worship will be explored during a noon Religion in the Arts talk by Bruce Morrill Jan. 18. Read MoreJan 12, 2018
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VU Divinity School named a Seminary that Changes the World
Vanderbilt Divinity School is among a select group of seminaries and divinity schools named a Seminary that Changes the World for 2017-18 by The Center for Faith and Service. Read MoreNov 1, 2017
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Jewish-Christian relations topic of Jesuit priest’s talk
James Bernauer, a priest and expert on the Holocaust who will speak to a Vanderbilt Divinity class, also will give a public talk on Jewish-Christian relations March 13 at Christ the King Church. Read MoreMar 3, 2017
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Recent Books, Fall 2016
Handbook of Early Childhood Special Education coedited by Erin Barton, assistant professor of special education, with Brian Reichow of the University of Florida, and Brian A. Boyd and Samuel L. Odom, of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2016, Springer) The handbook discusses early childhood special education, with particular… Read MoreDec 12, 2016
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Love and Malloy honored as Divinity and GDR Distinguished Alumni/ae
The Rev. Harold Love Jr. and the Rev. Edward "Monk" Malloy were praised for their commitment to social justice as they were awarded the 2016 Divinity School and GDR Distinguished Alumni/ae awards. Read MoreNov 17, 2016
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2016 Vanderbilt Divinity and GDR Distinguished Alumni/ae named
A pastor who is a civic leader and a priest who has been a leader in higher education have been named the 2016 Divinity School and Graduate Department of Religion Distinguished Alumni/ae. Read MoreSep 19, 2016
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Divinity School makes list of ‘Seminaries that Change the World’
Vanderbilt Divinity School is included on a short list of "Seminaries that Change the World" for its programs and opportunities for students to engage in social justice and service work. Read MoreSep 16, 2016
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Eos Project funds environmental awareness planning and programming projects on campus
Eos-funded projects include curriculum development, reading series, speakers, seminars and more. Read MoreFeb 12, 2016
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Pope’s call for ecological action focus of cross-disciplinary talks
Environmental experts from a variety of fields will come together at Vanderbilt Divinity School for three public events this spring to discuss and respond to Pope Francis' letter on climate change. Read MoreJan 12, 2016
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TIPSHEET: Pope Francis’ values to impact U.S. trip, says Vanderbilt professor
Vanderbilt Divinity Professor Bruce Morrill, who is a Jesuit priest, can discuss expectations surrounding the highly anticipated U.S. visit of Pope Francis Sept. 22-27. Read MoreSep 2, 2015
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The Impact of Pope Francis: ExpertVU
VIDEO» Bruce Morrill discusses the impact and appeal of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit priest appointed Pope in Vatican history. Read MoreAug 19, 2015
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TIPSHEET: Pope Francis’ climate change encyclical problematic for some political conservatives
Two Vanderbilt experts can comment on the pope's recent statement about the environment. Read MoreJun 22, 2015
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Impact of Pope Francis focus of Vanderbilt Divinity Breakfast
Bruce T. Morrill, Edward A. Malloy Professor of Catholic Studies at Vanderbilt University, will offer his perspective on Pope Francis' first year as the bishop of Rome during a Divinity School breakfast Feb. 11. Read MoreJan 27, 2014
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VU Divinity Riverbend classes help transform prison culture
Amy-Jill Levine forgot "after about the first 12 minutes" that she was inside a prison back in 2005 when she first taught at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution. Read MoreMay 16, 2013
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Vanderbilt prison conference to rethink justice system
More than 100 prison scholars, activists and practitioners from across the United States and other nations will gather at Vanderbilt University May 3-5 to explore issues ranging from prison rehabilitation and education to the impact of racism, gender and sexuality on incarceration. Read MoreMay 1, 2013
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New Pope: Vanderbilt professor/Jesuit priest can comment
The appointment of a Jesuit priest as the new pope of the Roman Catholic Church “absolutely stunned” Bruce Morrill, the Edward A. Malloy Professor of Catholic Studies at Vanderbilt University Divinity School and a Jesuit priest himself. Read MoreMar 13, 2013
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Watch: Pope Benedict’s surprise exit enhances legacy
Pope Benedict XVI's unexpected resignation will raise his stature among Catholics, even among those who sharply disagree with his policies, according to Vanderbilt Divinity School's Bruce Morrill. Read MoreFeb 18, 2013
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Watch: Bruce Morrill discusses what issues the papal conclave will consider when choosing next leader (Fox News)
Watch: Bruce Morrill discusses what issues the papal conclave will consider when choosing its next leader on Fox News. Read MoreFeb 12, 2013
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Listen: Bruce Morrill: “Encountering Christ in the Eucharist”
Listen to an interview with Bruce Morrill, Edward A. Malloy Chair of Catholic Studies and Professor of Theological Studies, about his new book Encountering Christ in the Eucharist: The Paschal Mystery in People, Word, and Sacrament. Interviewed by Chris Benda, Divinity School librarian. Read MoreSep 24, 2012
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Vanderbilt Divinity School service combines art and worship
Artistic meditations on the last actions of Jesus as created by Vanderbilt Divinity School students, faculty and staff will be featured April 4 at Benton Chapel for "Stations of the Cross: A Holy Week." Read MoreMar 30, 2012