Faculty Listings By Department

Washington Theological Union boasts of an exceptional faculty whose task it is to ground future ministers in the church's theological tradition and provide students with the pastoral knowledge to minister to the people of God. All members of the faculty exemplify WTU's mission of educating all men and women whether religious, lay or ordination candidates, for collaborative ministry in the Church and service to the World.

Department of Ecclesiastical History

• Leopold Glueckert, O Carm, PhD, Assistant Professor (Chair) (email)
• Patrick McMahon, O.Carm, PhD, Adjunct

Department of Pastoral Studies

• Lawrence LeNoir, PhD, Assistant Professor (Chair) (email)
• James Coriden, JCD, JD (Professor) (email)
• John F. Welch, O Carm, PhD (Professor/On Leave of Absence)
• Edward M. Andrews, M.Ed, LPC (Adjunct) (email)
• Patricia Parachini, SNJM, DMin (Adjunct) (email)
• Carol Ries, SNJM, MS, MSW (Seminar Facilitator) (email)

Department of Sacred Scripture

• Joseph Mindling, OFM Cap, SSD Assistant Professor (Chair) (email)
• Joseph F. Wimmer, OSA, STD Associate Professor (email)

Department of Spirituality

• Edward McCormack, PhD, Associate Professor (Chair) (email)
• John F. Welch, O Carm, PhD, Professor/On Leave of Absence, Carmelite Spirituality
• Leopold Glueckert, O.Carm, PhD, Assistant Professor, Carmelite Spirituality
• Carol Ries, SNJM, MSW, Director, Spiritual Direction Studies
  
• Kathleen Brown, DMin, Assistant Professor, Salesian Spirituality (email)
• Marc Foley, OCD, MS, CAS, Adjunct, Carmelite Spirituality (email)
• David Centner, OCD, STD, Adjunct, Carmelite Spirituality (email)
• Patrick McMahon, O.Carm, PhD, Adjunct, Carmelite Spirituality (email)
• Patricia Parachini, SNJM, DMin, Adjunct, Spiritual Direction Studies (email)
• H. Richard Duhn, STD, Seminar Facilitator, Spiritual Direction Studies
• Rev. Michael Blastic,OFM, Professor, Director of Franciscan Center (email)

Department of Systematic and Moral Theology

• Donald W. Buggert, O.Carm, STD, Professor, Systematic Theology (email)
• John J. Burkhard, OFM Conv, Dr es ScRel, Professor, Systematic Theology (email)
• Kevin O'Neil, C.Ss.R, STD, Associate Professor, Moral Theology (email)
• Vincent Cushing, OFM, STD, Adjunct (President Emeritus), Systematic Theology
• Brian Doyle, PhD, Adjunct, Systematic Theology

Department of Word and Worship

• Theresa F. Koernke, IHM, PhD, Associate Professor, (Chair) (email)
• James A. Wallace, C.Ss.R., PhD, Professor (email)

 

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