CTU has twenty-nine full-time faculty members, who are distinguished, world-renowned scholars and theologians. While committed to academic excellence and continuing to develop expertise in their fields, they are also dedicated to helping you prepare for a life of study, ministry, and service. CTU professors are known for the time that they devote to mentoring students. Authors of the leading books on theology and ministry, they are also in constant demand as lecturers and speakers throughout the United States and abroad.

The Biblical Literature and Languages Department educates students to competently interpret the Scriptures in relation to the search for meaning, life, and nourishment in our world and church today.

• John R. Barker, OFM
• Assistant Professor of Old Testament Studies
• jbarker@ctu.edu

• Laurie Brink, OP
• Associate Professor of New Testament Studies
• Chair, Department of Biblical Literature and Languages
• lbrinkop@ctu.edu

• Leslie J. Hoppe, OFM
• Carroll Stuhlmueller, CP, Distinguished Professor of Old Testament Studies
• lesliejh@ctu.edu

• VănThanh Nguyễn, SVD
• Professor of New Testament Studies
• Bishop Francis X. Ford, MM, Chair of Catholic Missiology
• tnguyen@ctu.edu

• Barbara E. Reid, OP
• Vice President and Academic Dean
• Professor of New Testament Studies
• breid@ctu.edu

• Donald Senior, CP
• President Emeritus, Chancellor,
• Professor of New Testament Studies
• donald@ctu.edu

• Malka Z. Simkovich
• Crown-Ryan Chair of Jewish Studies
• Director of the Catholic-Jewish Studies Program
• msimkovich@ctu.edu

The Department of Historical and Doctrinal Studies offers courses in Doctrine, Moral Theology, and History to prepare students with the knowledge of the content and development of the Christian faith, and the ability to competently interpret the Roman Catholic tradition in a faithful, historically critical, and culturally sensitive manner.

• Maria Cimperman, RSCJ
• Associate Professor of Catholic Theological Ethics
• Director of the Center for the Study of Consecrated Life (CSCL)
• mcimperman@ctu.edu

• Daniel P. Horan, OFM
• Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology
• Co-Editor of New Theology Review
• dhoran@ctu.edu

• Steven P. Millies
• Associate Professor of Public Theology
• Director of The Bernardin Center for Theology and Ministry
• smillies@ctu.edu

• Dawn M. Nothwehr, OSF
• Professor of Catholic Theological Ethics
• Erica and Harry John Family Chair of Catholic Theological Ethics
• dnothwehr@ctu.edu

• Robin Ryan, CP
• Associate Professor of Systematic Theology
• Director of the Master of Arts in Theology Program
• rryan@ctu.edu

• Robert J. Schreiter, CPPS
• Professor of Systematic Theology
• Vatican Council II Chair of Theology
• schreiter@ctu.edu

• Antonio D. Sison, CPPS
• Associate Professor of Systematic Theology
• Chair, Department of Historical and Doctrinal Studies
• asison@ctu.edu

• Regina Wentzel Wolfe
• Associate Professor of Catholic Theological Ethics
• Director of the Master of Divinity Program
• rwolfe@ctu.edu

The Department of Intercultural Studies and Ministry educates ministers and leaders on how to serve effectively in intercultural and interreligious settings, preparing students to work with diverse populations and help them to better understand the meaning of mission in today’s context.

• Scott C. Alexander
• Associate Professor of Islamic Studies
• Director of the Catholic-Muslim Studies Program
• Chair, Department of Intercultural Studies and Ministry
• scalexan@ctu.edu

• Michel Andraos
• Associate Professor of Intercultural Theology and Ministry
• mandraos@ctu.edu

• Roger Schroeder, SVD
• Professor of Intercultural Studies and Ministry
• Louis J. Luzbetak, SVD, Professor of Mission and Culture
• rschroeder@ctu.edu

The Department of Spirituality and Pastoral Ministry educates students in the biblical and traditional foundations of spirituality and pastoral ministry, while preparing them to spiritually accompany those whom they serve.

• Eddie De León, CMF
• Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry and Preaching
• Director of Intercultural Outreach
• edeleon@ctu.edu

• Mary Frohlich, RSCJ
• Professor of Spirituality
• frohlich@ctu.edu

• Carmen M. Nanko-Fernández
• Professor of Hispanic Theology and Ministry
• Director of the Hispanic Theology and Ministry Program
• cnanko@ctu.edu

• C. Vanessa White
• Assistant Professor of Spirituality and Ministry
• Chair, Department of Spirituality and Pastoral Ministry
• Director of the Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry Program
• Director of the Master of Arts in Specialized Ministries Program
• vwhite@ctu.edu

• Christina Zaker
• Director of Field Education
• Director of English for Theological Education
• Adjunct Lecturer in Pastoral Ministry
• czaker@ctu.edu

The Department of Word and Worship promotes the integration of the critical study and reflective practice of liturgy, sacraments, catechesis, and preaching in an interdisciplinary framework.

• Eileen D. Crowley
• Associate Professor of Liturgy, Arts, and Communication
• ecrowley@ctu.edu

• Edward Foley, Capuchin
• Duns Scotus Professor of Spirituality
• Professor of Liturgy and Music
• Director of the Ecumenical Doctor of Ministry Program
• foley@ctu.edu

• Rev. Richard Fragomeni
• Professor of Liturgy and Preaching
• Chair, Department of Word and Worship
• richardf@ctu.edu

• Mark R. Francis, CSV
• President
• Professor of Liturgy
• mfrancis@ctu.edu

• Richard E. McCarron
• Associate Professor of Liturgy
• rmccarron@ctu.edu

• Anne McGowan
• Assistant Professor of Liturgy
• amcgowan@ctu.edu

• Gilbert Ostdiek, OFM
• Professor of Liturgy
• gostdiek@ctu.edu

• Herbert Anderson
• Professor Emeritus of Pastoral Theology
• herbert.e.anderson@icloud.com

• Rev. Claude Marie Barbour
• Professor Emerita of World Mission
• cmbarbour@ctu.edu

• Rev Dr. Mark A. Bradley
• Adjunct Lecturer in Pastoral Ministry
• abradley@nm.org

• Dianne Bergant, CSA
• Carroll Stuhlmueller, CP, Distinguished Professor Emerita of Old Testament Studies
• dbergant@ctu.edu

• Stephen Bevans, SVD
• Louis J. Luzbetak, SVD, Professor Emeritus of Mission and Culture
• sbevans@ctu.edu

• Joanne (Jaruko) Doi, MM
• Adjunct Lecturer of Intercultural Studies and Ministry
• doi.jaruko@gmail.com

• Eleanor Doidge, LoB
• Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies and Ministry (Retired)

• Anthony J. Gittins, CSSp
• Professor Emeritus of Theology and Culture
• anthonygittins@aol.com

• Imamul Haq
• Adjunct Lecturer, Islamic Studies
• haqlombard@yahoo.com

• Msgr. Patrick Lagges
• Adjunct Lecturer in Canon Law
• plagges@ctu.edu

• Sallie Latkovich, CSJ
• Director of Biblical Study and Travel Program
• Director of Summer Institute
• Continuing Education Outreach Coordinator
• Adjunct Lecturer in Biblical Spirituality
• slatkovich@ctu.edu

• Joseph Latham
• Adjunct Lecturer in Latin
• jlatham@luc.edu

• Richard Mauney
• Director of Educational Technology
• rmauney@ctu.edu

• Grace Chen-McClone
• Adjunct Lecturer in Pastoral Ministry
• Co-director Institute for Sexuality Studies

• Kevin McClone
• Adjunct Lecturer in Pastoral Ministry
• Director, Institute for Sexuality Studies
• kmcclone@ctu.edu

• Melody Layton McMahon
• Former Director of the Paul Bechtold Library
• Professor Emerita of Theological Research and Bibliography (Retired)
• mmcmahon@ctu.edu

• Ferdinand Okorie, CMF
• Adjunct Instructor, Biblical Studies
• fokorie@ctu.edu

• Scott Paeth
• Visiting Associate Professor of Systematic Theology
• spaeth@depaul.edu

• John T. Pawlikowski, OSM
• Professor Emeritus of Social Ethics
• Former Director of the Catholic-Jewish Studies Program
• jtmp@ctu.edu

• Herman E. Stark
• Adjunct Lecturer in Philosophy
• Coordinator of the Philosophy Program
• hstark@ctu.edu

• Charles Strain
• Visiting Professor of Intercultural Studies and Ministry
• cstrain@depaul.edu

• Chris Tirres
• Visiting Associate Professor of Systematic Theology
• ctirres@depaul.edu

• Edward Tverdek, OFM
• Adjunct Lecturer in Philosophy
• tverdek@gmail.com