(740) 283-6245 ext. 2325/Egan Room 253

Chairman of Theology Department, Professor of Theology; BA, University of Notre Dame; MA, PhD, St. Michael's College, Toronto, Canada.

EDUCATION

• University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
  • B.A. Theology/English, 1973
  • Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa
• University of St. Michael's College, Toronto, Canada
  • M.A. Theology, 1975
  • Ph.D. Theology, 1979
  • Dissertation: "Ronald Knox's Theory of Enthusiasm and its Application to the Catholic Charismatic Renewal"
   

  PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Member of Theology Department at Franciscan University of Steubenville, Steubenville, Ohio: 1978 - Present
• Director of Graduate Theology: 1981 - 87, 1995 - 96, 1998 to 1999
• Associate Professor: 1983 - 1988
• Professor of Theology: 1988
• Chair, Department of Theology/Philosophy: 1988 - 1992
• Chair, Department of Theology: 1994 - 1995, 1999 to Present

   

  PUBLICATIONS

  Books:

  (You may order Dr. Schreck's books directly from St. Anthony Messenger Press, Franciscan Communications, 28 W. Liberty St., Cincinnati, OH 45202-6498; 1-800-488-0488; web-site: http://catalog.americancatholic.org; or you may purchase them at the Franciscan University Bookstore.)

• Catholic Church History from A to Z (Cincinnati, OH: St. Anthony Messenger Press, 2002).
• The Essential Catholic Catechism, (pub. 2000), St. Anthony Messenger Press, Cincinnati, OH.
• Catholic & Christian: An Explanation of Commonly Misunderstood Catholic Beliefs (Cincinnati, OH: St. Anthony Messenger Press, 1984).
• Compact History of the Catholic Church (Cincinnati, OH: St. Anthony Messenger Press, 1987).
• A thorough revision of his catechism, Basics of the Faith, entitled The Essential Catholic Catechism (Cincinnati, OH: St. Anthony Messenger Press, 2000)
• Books Out of Print (From St. Anthony Messenger Press) Your Catholic Faith: A Question and Answer Catechism, Hearts Aflame! The Role of the Holy Spirit in Christian Life Today, and The Catholic Challenge: A Fresh Look at the Message of Vatican II.
  

  Articles:

• Articles on the Second Vatican Council currently being published in The Sower (England).
• Articles on the Holy Spirit in Franciscan Way, Lay Witness, and Immaculata magazines.
• 2 Articles on Vatican II's Lumen Gentium in California Mission.

   

RECENT PRESENTATIONS

• Host and Lecturer of the Catholic Charismatic Theological Symposium - Lecture on: Charismatic Communities and Prayer Groups: Experiments in Ecclesial Communio (September, 2002).
• Lenten Lecture on the Passion of Christ in St. John's Gospel at a Catholic Parish in Michigan (March 2001).
• Guest on "Franciscan University Presents" speaking on the Pope's Apostolic Letter, Novo Millennio Ineunte (aired April, 2001).
• Defending the Faith XII, June 15-17, 2001. Cohost with Dr. Scott Hahn. Gave opening general session address entitled "Grace Abounds More: The Jubilee Continues in and a workshop on "Apologetics and Ecumenism." (Tapes of these talks available from Franciscan University Press, Franciscan University Bookstore, J.C. Williams Center, 1235 University Blvd., Steubenville, OH 43952.)
  

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