Seminary and Graduate School of Theology - Mundelein Seminary
Seminary and Graduate School of Theology - Mundelein Seminary
Seminary and Graduate School of Theology - Mundelein Seminary
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*MELANIE BARRETT, S.T.L. Ph.D., S.T.D. (C<strong>and</strong>.) Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />
in the Department <strong>of</strong> Christian Life<br />
Ph.D. (Religious Ethics), University <strong>of</strong> Chicago Divinity <strong>School</strong>. S.T.L.<br />
(Systematic <strong>Theology</strong>), University <strong>of</strong> St. Mary <strong>of</strong> the Lake, thesis: “The<br />
Viability <strong>of</strong> ‘New Natural Law’ Theory.” S.T.D. C<strong>and</strong>. (Moral <strong>Theology</strong>),<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Fribourg, thesis: “Suffering <strong>and</strong> the Moral Life in the <strong>Theology</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> Thomas Aquinas.” Author <strong>of</strong> Love's Beauty at the Heart <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Christian Moral Life: The Ethics <strong>of</strong> Catholic Theologian Hans Urs von<br />
Balthasar (Edwin Mellen, 2009). Member: Society <strong>of</strong> Christian Ethics.<br />
*VERY REV. ROBERT BARRON, M.A. (Phil), S.T.D., Rector/<br />
President, Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I., Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Faith <strong>and</strong><br />
Culture<br />
M.A., Catholic University <strong>of</strong> America; S.T.B., M.Div., S.T.L., University<br />
<strong>of</strong> St. Mary <strong>of</strong> the Lake; S.T.D., Institut Catholique de Paris. Former<br />
Associate Pastor at St. Paul <strong>of</strong> the Cross Parish. A member <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Catholic <strong>Theology</strong> Society <strong>of</strong> America, G.K. Chesterton Society, Paul<br />
Tillich Society. Author <strong>of</strong> The Strangest Way: Walking the Christian<br />
Path, Creation as Discipleship, A Study <strong>of</strong> the DePotentia <strong>of</strong> Thomas<br />
Aquinas in Light <strong>of</strong> the Dogmatik <strong>of</strong> Paul Tillich, Thomas Aquinas: Spiritual<br />
Master, And Now I See: A <strong>Theology</strong> <strong>of</strong> Transformation, Heaven in<br />
Stone <strong>and</strong> Glass <strong>and</strong> Bridging the Great Divide, Word on Fire: Proclaiming<br />
the Power <strong>of</strong> Christ <strong>and</strong> The Priority <strong>of</strong> Christ: Toward a Post-<br />
Liberal Catholicism <strong>and</strong> the recently published Catholicism: A Journey<br />
to the Heart <strong>of</strong> the Faith. His articles on theology <strong>and</strong> the spiritual life<br />
have appeared in numerous journals. Father Barron is also creator <strong>and</strong><br />
host <strong>of</strong> “Catholicism”, a ten-part documentary on the Catholic faith, <strong>and</strong><br />
he is the founder <strong>of</strong> Word on Fire Catholic Ministries, a media group<br />
dedicated to the new evangelization.<br />
REV. VINCENT P. BATAILLE, O.S.B., M.A., M.Ed., Spiritual Director<br />
<strong>and</strong> Confessor<br />
M.A.(Music) University <strong>of</strong> Notre Dame, M. Ed., DePaul University, Chicago.<br />
Mathematics <strong>and</strong> Language teacher Marmion Academy, Dean <strong>of</strong><br />
Students Marmion Academy, Prior <strong>of</strong> Priorato San José, Guatemala,<br />
Abbot <strong>of</strong> Marmion Abbey <strong>and</strong> President <strong>of</strong> Marmion Academy, Aurora,<br />
Illinois. Vocation Director for Marmion Abbey, Abbot President <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Swiss-American Congregation <strong>of</strong> Benedictines.<br />
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