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Faculty Biographies

The Reverend Gerald J. Bednar
Professor of Systematic Theology

A.B., 1969, The University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
M.A., 1971, Georgetown University, Washington., D.C.
J.D., 1974 The University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
M. Div., 1983, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
Ph. D., 1990, Fordham University, New York City, New York

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1990

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The Very Reverend Thomas M. Dragga
Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology
Director of Field Education

A.B., 1979, Borromeo College of Ohio
M. Div., 1983, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
D. Min., 1993, United Theological Seminary, Dayton, Ohio

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1993

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The Reverend Donald H. Dunson
Professor of Systematic Theology

A.B., 1978, Borromeo College of Ohio
M.A., 1981, The Catholic University of Louvain, Louvain, Belgium
Ph. D., 1994, The Catholic University of Louvain, Louvain, Belgium

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1994

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The Reverend Mark Hollis
Spiritual Director

M. Div., 1972, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
M.A., 1982, Creighton University

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2009

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Dr. Edward Kaczuk
Associate Professor of Church Music

A.B., 1975, St. Vincent College, Latrobe, PA
M.Mus., 1977 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Ph.D., 2006, Kent State University, Kent, OH

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1995

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The Reverend Joseph M. Koopman
Lecturer in Moral Theology

A.B., 1996, Franciscan University, Steubenville, OH
M. Div., 2001, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
M.A., 2001, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
S.T.D., 2009, Alphonsianum, Rome, Italy

Appointed to Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2005

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The Reverend Mark A. Latcovich
Academic Dean
Professor of Pastoral Theology

A.B., 1977, Borromeo College of Ohio
M. Div., 1981, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
M.A., 1986, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
Ph. D., 1996, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland , Ohio

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1992

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Sr. Mary McCormick, O.S.U.
Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology

B.S., in Ed., 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

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The Reverend Mark S. Ott
Lecturer in Sacred Scripture

A.B., 1996, Franciscan University, Steubenville, OH
M. Div., 2001, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
M.A., 2001, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology

Appointed to Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2006

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Mr. Alan K. Rome
Librarian

A.B., 1976, The University of Texas at Austin
M.L.S., 1978, The University of Texas at Austin

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1987

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The Reverend Thomas W. Tifft
Rector
Professor of Church History

A.B., Borromeo College of Ohio
M. Div., Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology
M.A., 1974, John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio
Ph. D., 1979, The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1973

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The Reverend Lorenzo A. Tosco, C.S.J
Professor of Sacred Scripture.

Licenza, Magistrale, 1962, Treviso, Italy
1963 - 1966, University of Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1966 - 1970, Theological Studies in Viterbo, Italy
S.S.L., 1973, Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome, Italy
S.S.D., 1983, Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome, Italy

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1974

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The Reverend Michael G. Woost
Assistant Professor of Liturgical Theology

B.A., 1980, Borromeo College of Ohio, Wickliffe, Ohio
M.Div., 1984, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Cleveland, Ohio
M.A., 1986, Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Cleveland, Ohio
S.T.L., 2000, The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.

At Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 2000

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