Fellows

A native of Montreal, Archbishop Terrence Prendergast entered the Jesuit novitiate in 1961 and was ordained a priest in 1972. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Fordham University, Master of Divinity and Doctor of Theology degrees from Toronto School of Theology and a Licentiate in Theology from Regis ...

Bishop Robert Barron is an acclaimed author, speaker, and theologian. He is the Francis Cardinal George Professor of Faith and Culture at Mundelein Seminary near Chicago and also is the founder of Word On Fire (http://www.WordOnFire.org). Bishop Barron is the creator and host of CATHOLICISM, a groundbreaking ten-part documentary series ...

Curtis Mitch is a writer, editor, and research fellow for the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology. He earned a BA in religious studies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1994 and an MA in theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville in 1996. Curtis has been a contributor to the ...

David Currie, Research Associate of The St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, is a popular Catholic author, lecturer and retreat leader. His widely read and influential 1996 book,  Born Fundamentalist, Born Again Catholic (Ignatius Press) tells the story of his conversion, along with his wife Colleen, from fundamentalist missionaries to ...

David Scott, Research Fellow and Editorial Director of The St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, is a writer and editor with a special interest in religion and culture. Scott is Editor of the Center’s academic journal, Letter & Spirit, and the monthly newsletter, Breaking the Bread. Scott's latest book is ...

Dr. Aaron Canty is Professor of Religious Studies and Theology at Saint Xavier University. He is author of Light and Glory: The Transfiguration of Christ in Early Franciscan and Dominican Theology (The Catholic University of America Press, 2011), co-editor, with Franklin T. Harkins, of A Companion to Job in the ...

Dr. André Villeneuve is a Catholic biblical scholar and Assistant Professor in the Honors College at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, CA. He previously taught theology and Sacred Scripture at St. John Vianney Seminary in Denver, Colorado. He received his Ph.D. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2013, writing ...

Andrew Swafford is Associate Professor of Theology at Benedictine College. He is general editor and contributor to The Great Adventure Catholic Bible published by Ascension Press and host of the DVD series (and author of the companion book) Hebrews: The New and Eternal Covenant as well as author and host ...

Dr. Benjamin Wiker, Senior Fellow of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, holds a Ph.D. in Theological Ethics from Vanderbilt University, and has taught at Marquette University, St. Mary’s University, Thomas Aquinas College (CA), and Franciscan University. He is the author of several books including: In Defense of Nature: ...

Dr. Carol Younger, Senior Fellow of The St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, is a teacher, counselor and education administrator, with more than 30 years experience serving in parishes, high schools and universities. Dr. Younger holds a Doctorate in Educational Management and a Masters in Counseling Psychology beyond her bachelor ...