David M. O'Connell
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David M. O'Connell, C.M., J.C.D. | |
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Born | April 21, 1955 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Very Rev. David M. O'Connell, C.M., J.C.D. (b. April 21, 1955), a priest of the Congregation of the Mission, is the 14th and current President of The Catholic University of America.
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[edit] Postsecondary Education
- Niagara University, B.A., philosophy, 1978
- Mary Immaculate Seminary, M. Div. 1981
- Mary Immaculate Seminary, Th.M. 1983
- The Catholic University of America, J.C.L. 1987
- The Catholic University of America, J.C.D. 1990
[edit] Assignments
- Teacher, Archbishop Wood High School, Pa., 1982–1985
- Director of Student Activities, Archbishop Wood High School, Pa., 1983–1985
- Assistant Professor, Mary Immaculate Seminary, Pa., 1987–1990
- Registrar, Mary Immaculate Seminary, Pa., 1987–1990
- Associate Dean, St. John’s College, N.Y., 1990–1991
- Professor, St. John’s University, N.Y., 1991–1998
- Academic Dean and Dean of Faculty, St. John’s University, N.Y., 1991–1998
- Interim Academic Vice President, Niagara University, N.Y., 1994–1995
- Associate Vice President, St. John’s University, N.Y., 1995–1998
- Assistant Legal Counsel, St. John’s University, N.Y., 1996–1998
- President, The Catholic University of America, 1998–present
- Consultor, Vatican Congregation for Catholic Education, 2005-present
- Professor, John Joseph Keane University Professor, CUA, 2006-present
[edit] Ecclesiastical Appointments
- Chair, Committee for Conciliation and Arbitration, Congregation of the Mission, Eastern Province, USA.
- Policies Committee, Congregation of the Mission, Eastern Province, USA
- Ecclesiastical Judge and Canonical Consultant
- Diocese of Harrisburg, 1987–1998
- Diocese of Scranton, 1988–1998
- Diocese of Birmingham, 1988–1996
[edit] MEMBERSHIPS
- D.C. Area Health Education Center Advisory Board
- Trustee, New Advent Theological Institute and St. John Vianney Theological Seminary, Denver, Colo.
- Council of Priests, Archdiocese of Washington, 1998–2001
- Action Institute, Catholic High School Honor Roll Advisory Board
- Trustee, Pope John Paul II Cultural Center
- Trustee, St. John’s University, Jamaica, N.Y., 1998–2003
- Trustee, Niagara University
- Trustee, Archbishop John Carroll High School, Washington, D.C., 1998–2001
- Trustee, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
- Trustee, Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area
- Greater Washington Board of Trade/Federal City Council
- University of St. Thomas Law School Advisory Board, St. Paul, Minn., 1999–2000
- Canon Law Society of America
- Eastern Regional Canon Lawyers Association
- Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities
- American Conference of Academic Deans, 1991–1998
- Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences, 1991–1998
- Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Washington, D.C., 1999
- Knights of Malta, Federal Association
- Knights of Columbus
- Knights of Constantinian Order of St. George
- Economic Club of D.C.
- University Club of D.C.
- Bishops and Presidents Committee, USCCB, 2001–June 2006
- Metropolitan Club
[edit] HONORS
- Honorary Doctorate, Franciscan University of Steubenville
- Honorary Doctorate, St. Thomas Aquinas College
- Honorary Doctorate, St. Charles Seminary
- President’s Medal, St. John’s University
- Honorary Doctorate, St. John’s University
- 2006 NCEA St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Award
[edit] References
Preceded by Brother Patrick Ellis |
President of the Catholic University of America 1998 – present |
Incumbent |
[edit] External links
- The Catholic University of America biography for David M. O'Connell