News & Updates : Month: January 2025
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Statement on the Passing of Rev. Dr. Thomas FitzGerald
The Falling Asleep in the Lord of the Rev. Dr. Thomas FitzGerald. It is with great sadness yet with hope in the resurrection, that Hellenic College Holy Cross announces the passing of Rev. Fr. Thomas FitzGerald, ThD, on December 29, 2024. Fr. FitzGerald dedicated nearly five decades to our school as Professor of Church History and Historical Theology from 1974 to 2022. He also held the position of Dean of Holy Cross for nearly a decade, with terms spanning from 2006–2013 and 2018–2019. President Demetri Katos reflects, "Fr. FitzGerald was a guiding light at our school, inspiring academic excellence and...
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Dean Pentiuc’s Return with a New Publication
After an unexpected and necessary medical leave that began this summer, our esteemed Dean, Rev. Dr. Eugen J. Pentiuc, plans to return to his decanal duties beginning January 7, 2025. President Demetrios S. Katos, Ph.D. commented, “I am confident that Fr. Pentiuc’s return will bring renewed strength to Holy Cross’s mission. I look forward to working together to build the future of our Church.” Additionally, Dean Pentiuc has recently published a new book, A Drawing Book Hermeneutics: Seeing the Scriptures as a Teenager (En Route Press) which is the digitized version of a manuscript on which he began to work...