Agnieszka Bieniek
Assistant Professor of Liturgical Music
BM (Piano Performance) 1988, Paderewski State School of Music, Bialystok, Poland;
MA (Music Education) 1992 Chopin University of Music, Bialystok, Poland,
MA ( Choral Conducting) 1996, Nowowiejski University of Music, Bydgoszcz, Poland
+ At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2021
Rev. Jeffrey Barnish
Assistant Professor of Moral Theology
MA, MDiv, 2015, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Wickliffe, Ohio
STL, 2022, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2023
Rev. G. David Bline
Lecturer in Pastoral Studies
Spiritual Director
B.A., 1985, University of Akron (Child Life specialization), Akron, Ohio
M.Div., 1998, Saint Mary Seminary, Wickliffe, Ohio
Spiritual Direction Certification, 2019, Institute of Priestly Formation, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2020
Sr. Lisa Marie Belz, OSU
Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies
B.A., 1983, Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, Ohio
M.A., 1995 Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts
M.T.S., 2005 University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
Ph.D., 2013 Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2018
Abigail Bodeau
Assistant Professor of Biblical Studes
B.A., 2017, Creighton University, Omaham NE
MATS, 2019, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
Ph.D., 2024 Baylor University, Waco, TX
At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2024
Chad T. Gerber
Associate Professor of Liturgical-Sacramental Theology
B.A., 1998, Ashland University, Ashland, OH
M.A., 2001, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Bannockburn, IL (con’t)
Th.M., 2003, Duke University Divinity School, Durham, NC
D.Phil., 2008, Oxford University, Oxford, England
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2024
Matthew C. Jordan
Vice President of Academic Affairs
B.A., Philosophy, 1999, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
M.A., Philosophy, 2003, Biola University, LaMirada, CA
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2009, Columbus, OH
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2024
Rev. Joseph M. Koopman
Professor of Moral Theology
A.B., 1996, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio
M.A., 2001, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Cleveland, Ohio
M.Div., 2001, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Cleveland, Ohio
S.T.L., 2007, Accademia Alfonsiana, Rome, Italy
S.T.D., 2009, Accademia Alfonsiana, Rome, Italy+
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2009
Rev. J. Patrick Manning, Jr.
Professor of Historical Theology and Church History
B.A., 1974 Athenaeum of Ohio, Cincinnati, Ohio
S.T.B., 1977 Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Rome, Italy
M.A. in Pastoral Theology, 1978, Pontificia Universitas Gregoriana, Rome, Italy
M.Ed. in Religious Education, 1987, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Ph.D. in Systematic Theology, 1998, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2015
Sr. Mary McCormick, O.S.U.
Professor of Systematic Theology
B.S. in Ed., 1978, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio
M.A., 1986, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
M.R.E., 1991, Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Ph.D., 2001, Fordham University, Bronx, New York
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology 1997
Rev. Mark S. Ott
Associate Professor of Sacred Scripture
B.A., Franciscan University Steubenville
M.Div., 2001 Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
M.A., 2001 Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
S.S.L., 2010, Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology 2012
Mr. Alan K. Rome
Librarian
A.B., 1976, The University of Texas at Austin
M.LS., 1978, The University of Texas at Austin
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1987
Rev. Michael J. Stalla
Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology/Homiletics
BA, 1998 John Carroll University, University Heights, Ohio
M.Div., MA, 2003 Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Cleveland, Ohio
D.Min., 2022 , Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Cleveland, Ohio
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2023
Andrew Staron
Associate Professor of Systematic Theology
A.B. 2002 Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.,
MA (Religion) 2005, University of Chicago Divinity School, Chicago, IL.,
PhD 2013, Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
+ At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2021
Rev. Christopher J. Trenta
Assistant Professor of Liturgical-Sacramental Theology
B.B.A. 1997 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
M.Div., M.A. 2009 Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Wickliffe, OH
S.L.L., 2017 S.L.D.(cand) 2020 Pontifical Liturgical Institute Sant’Anselmo. Rome. Italy
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2019
Rev. Andrew B. Turner
President-Rector
Professor of Pastoral Theology
B.S., 1998, Ohio University
M.Div., 2006, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
M.A., 2006, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
S.T.L, 2019, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Rome
D.Min., 2019, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2013
Sr. Mary Brendon Zajac, SND
Professor of Pastoral Theology (Catechetics and New Evangelization)
B.S., 1970, Notre Dame College of Ohio, Cleveland, OH
M.Ed. 1980, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
M.A. (Theology), 2007, Walsh University, North Canton, OH
D.Min., 2009, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Cleveland, OH
+At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2011
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