Ronald J. Rychlak
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Ronald J. Rychlak | |
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Born | September 23, 1957 |
Education | Wabash College (BA) Vanderbilt University Law School (JD) |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, law professor, author |
Children | 6 |
Website | University of Mississippi Law School profile |
Ronald J. Rychlak (born September 23, 1957) is an American
Personal life
Rychlak attended
Career
Rychlak is a Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Mississippi.
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Professor Rychlak serves as the University of Mississippi's Faculty Athletics Representative (2007—),[3] Chair of the Intercollegiate Athletics Committee (2007—),[4] and is a member of the University Athletics Diversity Committee (2016—). He served as the Chair of Institutional Compliance Committee (2007-2016). In addition, Professor Rychlak is a member of the executive committee of the Southeastern Conference (2014—; Secretary 2017—).[5]
His memberships include the
Rychlak is on the board of directors of the Southeastern Association of Law Schools (President, 2018-2019).[9] He serves on the board of governors of Ave Maria School of Law (2011—).[10]
He was appointed by the
Rychlak serves as an advisor to the Holy See's Permanent Observer Mission to the United Nations on various issues of international law.[11]
He is the author or co-author of twelve books. His book Hitler, the War, and the Pope addresses and refutes the claim that Pope Pius XII failed to stand up for the victims of Nazi aggression in World War II. His book, Disinformation, is co-authored with Ion Mihai Pacepa, the highest ranking Soviet bloc intelligence agent to ever defect to the U.S.
He has also published numerous articles on social, religious, and legal subjects including criminal law, trial practice, free speech, international law, gaming law, and environmental law. He has been published in the Notre Dame Law Review, UCLA Law Review, Boston College Law Review, and Stanford Environmental Law Journal, among others.
He has been a panelist for The Washington Post's "On Faith" blog, a columnist for Crisis magazine online,[12] and is a regular contributor to The Epoch Times (2018—).
Works
- Hitler, the War, and the Pope, Our Sunday Visitor; Rev Exp edition (May 28, 2010).
- ISBN 978-1-936488-60-5.
- Righteous Gentiles: How Pope Pius XII Saved Half a Million Jews from the Nazis, (Spence Publishing, 2005).
- Clerical Sexual Misconduct: An Interdisciplinary Analysis, (2020); co-editor and contributor.
- The Persecution and Genocide of Christians in the Middle East; Prevention, Prohibition, & Prosecution, Angelico Press (2017); co-editor and contributor.
- Looming Disaster: Top Disinformation Expert Reveals What's at Stake for the United States in the 2016 Election, with Ion Mihai Pacepa, WND Books (2016 eBook).
- American Law From a Catholic Perspective: Through a Clearer Lens, Rowman and Littlefield (2015; paperback 2016); editor and contributor.
- Real and Demonstrative Evidence: A Real-World Practice Manual for Winning at Trial, third edition, Juris Publishing, Inc. (2012).
- Environmental Law: Thomson Reuters Law for the Layperson with David Case. West/Thomson Reuters (2011).
- Trial by Fury: Restoring the Common Good in Tort Litigation, monograph 8 in the Christian Social Thought Series, The Acton Institute (2005).
- Mississippi Criminal Trial Practice, with Marc Harrold, Thompson/West (2004).
- Gaming Law: Cases and Materials, with Robert M. Jarvis, et al., Matthew Bender & Co. (2003).
Awards and honors
- 2019 Distinguished Research and Creative Achievement Award University of Mississippi.[13]
- 2017 Ben Hardy Faculty Excellence Award University of Mississippi School of Law.[14]
- 2013 Pius XI Award for Social Scholarship, Society of Catholic Social Scientists.[15]
- 2012 Distinguished Service Award, Southeastern Association of Law Schools.
- 2012 Lifetime Contribution to Amateur Football by the University of Mississippi Chapter of the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame.
- 2008 Blessed Cardinal Stepinac medal Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zagreb for his historical work.
- 2007: Honoree, U.S. Holocaust Museum for his work with on inter-faith dialogue.[1]
- 2006: Blessed Frederic Ozanam Award for Social Action, Society of Catholic Social Scientists.[15]
- Medals for diplomatic service to the Holy See from Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI.
References
- ^ a b c "Faculty Directory", University of Mississippi School of Law
- ^ "Two UM Faculty Members Appointed as Distinguished Professors". 8 May 2020.
- ^ "Staff Directory".
- ^ "Standing Committees | University of Mississippi".
- ^ "SEC Executive Committee".
- ^ "Gaming Law Review | Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers".
- ^ "Board & Officers".
- ^ "Search Results for "board of advisors" – Catholic League".
- ^ "Board of Trustees and Officers – SEALS".
- ^ "Ave Maria School of Law | Florida Law Schools".
- ^ Salai, S.J., Sean. "The evolving legacy of Pope Pius XII: an interview with Ronald J. Rychlak", America, November 04, 2015
- ^ "Ronald J. Rychlak".
- ^ "Ron Rychlak Honored with Top Research Award". 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Rychlak Named Ben Hardy Faculty Excellence Award Recipient | School of Law | Ole Miss". 28 February 2017.
External links
- Goldhagen vs. Pius XII Catholic Education Resource Center
- The Priests of Dachau CatholiCity
- Historical Dishonesty: The Big Lie of John Cornwell’s Book Hitler’s Pope Catholic Answers
- Cardinal Stepinac, Pope Pius XII, and the Roman Catholic Church During the Second World War The Catholic Social Science Review
- Will the Government Tell Christians to Shut Up? Catholic Answers
- "NOTHING IS EVER ANYBODY’S FAULT" Do We Choose to Act or Are We Merely Conditioned? Catholic Answers
- Should Catholics Be Environmentalists? Catholic Answers
- Why I Don't Hold Hands at Mass Catholic Answers
- Fr. Christian and the Paris Underground Voices - Women for Faith and Family
- Understanding Visual Exhibits in the Global Warming Debate The Heartland Institute
- List of publications by Rychlak
- "Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust" - a debate with Susan Zuccotti