Catholic blogger to receive honorary degree, deliver commencement address

May 07, 2010

In a decision that manifests the changing dynamics of Catholic journalism, the Aquinas Institute of Theology is awarding an honorary degree to Rocco Palmo, 27, who started the popular Whispers in the Loggia blog in 2004. The Dominican-sponsored institute, which is located in St. Louis, has also announced that Mr. Palmo will be the commencement speaker during the May 7 graduation ceremony.

 

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Further information:

• Catholic blogger to receive honor at Aquinas (St. Louis Post-Disptach)
• 77 Students to Graduate from Aquinas Institute of Theology on May 7, 2010 (Aquinas Institute of Theology)