Msgr. Oliver is an educator, canon lawyer, and author, holding doctoral degrees in theology from Pontifical Gregorian University and canon law from The Catholic University of America, and an MBA from Northeastern University. An educator for 40 years, Msgr. Oliver has served at high school, undergraduate and graduate levels, including two seminaries and The Catholic University of America. Currently he is the Judicial Vicar of the Archdiocese of Boston.
Msgr. Oliver is the author of two books and numerous articles on theological and canonical topics in journals such as The Jurist and Monitor Ecclesiasticus.
Previously he served in the Holy See as Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors and as Promoter of Justice of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith.
Area of Teaching Specialization: Systematic Theology, Canon Law, Safeguarding
Course Level: Graduate
Course(s)Taught:
CANL 520 – Governance Structures in the Church and Canon Law of Temporal Goods
Education:
AB (History) Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
MBA (Business Administration), Northeastern University, Boston MA
STD (Systematic Theology) Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy
JCD (Canon Law) The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC