Renowned Professor Receives Award

(9 April, 2006 -RV-) Jesuit Father Gerald O'Collins receiced a Companion of the Order of Australia Award during a formal ceremony at Rome's Pontifical Urban University. Fr. O'Collins has just retired from his positions as Professor of Systematic Theology and Professor of Fundamental Theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University, where he has been since 1974. Fr. O'Collins is an influential contributor to ecumenical relations, a prolific author and a much sought-after speaker. He told Catherine Smibert he is very encouraged by the award in his continuing mission of evangelization...