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In response to the sex abuse crisis, Boston College is introducing a new degree program this fall aimed at improving church management, reports the Boston Globe.


In response to the sex abuse crisis, Boston College Boston College, main campus at Chestnut Hill, Mass.; coeducational; Jesuit; est. and opened 1863. Actually a university, the school's Chestnut Hill campus comprises colleges of arts and sciences and business administration, the graduate school, and schools of nursing  is introducing a new degree program this fall aimed at improving church management, reports the Boston Globe.

Over the three-year course of study, students will be able to earn either a joint master's degree master's degree
n.
An academic degree conferred by a college or university upon those who complete at least one year of prescribed study beyond the bachelor's degree.

Noun 1.
 in business administration and pastoral pastoral, literary work in which the shepherd's life is presented in a conventionalized manner. In this convention the purity and simplicity of shepherd life is contrasted with the corruption and artificiality of the court or the city.  ministry, or a degree in pastoral ministry with a concentration in church administration.

"This comes out of B.C.'s desire to be assisting the church," said college president Father William Leahy William Leahy is the name of a number of notable persons including:
  • William D. Leahy (1875-1959), American naval officer
  • William P. Leahy, SJ (1948-), President of Boston College
  • F.
, S.J. The program will be open to both Catholics and non-Catholics.
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Author:Cones, Bryan
Publication:U.S. Catholic
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Date:Sep 1, 2006
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