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Personal
1979 Born in Michigan, USA
Since 2008 Seminarian of the Archdiocese of Vienna
Education
1995-1997 North Iowa Area Community College, Mason City, IA;
studies in Mathematics and Physics
1997-2001 Thomas Aquinas College, Santa Paula, CA; B.A. in Liberal
Arts
2003-2005 International Theological Institute, Gaming, Austria;
S.T.M.
2005-2007 International Theological Institute, Gaming, Austria;
S.T.L.
Since 2008 University of Vienna, Austria; Th.D. candidate
Positions Held
2004-2008 Adjunct Instructor of Latin, Franciscan University
of Steubenville, Gaming, Austria
2005-2007 Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, International Theological
Institute, Gaming, Austria
2009 Guest lecturer on ethics and moral philosophy, Servi Jesu
et Mariae, Blindenmarkt, Austria
Since 2007 Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology,
International
Theological Institute, Gaming, Austria
Since 2011 Deacon, Parish Cyrill and Method, 21 Wien
Languages
English, German, Italian
Reading: Latin, Greek, French
Academic Publications and Lectures
On Love and Charity: Readings from the "Commentary
on the Sentences of Peter Lombard";
co-translated with Peter Kwasniewski and Thomas Bolin, O.S.B.
Washington, DC, CUA Press, 2008.
Paths Of Love: The Discernment
Of Vocation According To Aquinas, Ignatius,
and Pope John Paul
II, Createspace,
2008.
Darwin and Evolution: From a Catholic Perspective, London,
Catholic Truth Society, 2009.
Evolution and Catholicism: Friends, Foes, or Strangers.
Lecture at the International Theological Institute, Trumau,
November 11, 2010.
“Vorpolitische, moralische Grundlagen eines freiheitlichen Staates. Papst
Benedikt’s Eindrücke von den USA und seine Vision für Europa”,
co-authored with Bernhard Adamec, in Die Seele Europas -- Papst Benedikt
XVI. und die europäische Identität, ed. Stephan Otto Horn (Herausgeber)
and Clemens Sedmak, Pustet, Regensburg, 2011.
“The Search for Universal Ethics: A New Look at Natural Law”, translation
of “A La recherche d'une ethique universelle: nouveau regard sur la loi
naturelle”, forthcoming from Augustine Institute Press,
2012.
Academic Research Projects
Evolution and Catholic doctrine
Philosophical ethics
Thomistic moral theology
Theology of vocation
Joseph Ratzinger's thought
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