Jesuit To Speak At Graduation

Christendom College is pleased to announce that Reverend Kenneth Baker, S.J., and Mother Agnes Donovan, S.V., will join the 100 members of the Class of 2012 for commencement exercises over the weekend of May 11-13, 2012. Father Baker will offer the Baccalaureate Mass on Friday, May 11, and will be awarded an Honorary Doctorate from College President Dr. Timothy O'Donnell at the Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 12. Father Baker was the editor of Homiletic & Pastoral Review for the past 40 years, and currently serves as Editor Emeritus of the online edition. He made his perpetual vows in the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) in 1949, and was ordained to the priesthood in 1960. He earned his Ph.D. from Marquette University in 1967 and spent a number of years teaching at Gonzaga University in Washington. After serving as the president of Seattle University for almost year, in 1970, he resigned and moved to New York where he began his role as editor of Homiletic & Pastoral Review. 

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