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In Memoriam

It is with profound sadness that we report the death of the following RRA members. The RRA is honored to recognize these outstanding members for their dedication to the association and to the field. Please note that this information is only that which has been volunteered to us by colleagues, friends, and family. Please email the Executive Office to share additional information on a deceased member.

John A. Coleman, SJ (1937–2025)
Keith Michael Wulff (1942–2023)
James Davidson, Jr. (1942–2022)
John Philip O’Hara (1945–2022)
William H. Swatos, Jr. (1946-2020)
Wade Clark Roof (1939-2019)
Richard Gorsuch (1937-2016)
Jeffrey William Rexhausen (1950-2019)

Recent Posts

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship in Contemporary American Religion – Bryn Mawr College
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate (Program for the Future Church)
  • Call for Editor Applications: Review of Religious Research
  • Assistant Professor Position in Sociology at the University of South Florida
  • Review of Religious Research Special Issue Call for Papers: Contemporary Jewish Life

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