Faculty & Administration

Valued teachers, mentors and professionals, the faculty of Aquinas Institute hold degrees from a variety of Roman Catholic and Protestant institutions. Their broad ecumenical experience allows them to relate theological questions on Roman Catholic and Protestant perspectives.

Dedicated Teachers
Aquinas faculty encourage their students to be active learners by sharing their own experiences, hopes and questions. Their teaching is animated by a commitment to justice and an awareness of the importance of theology and spirituality to public life.

Active in Community and Scholarship
Practicing what they teach, our professors maintain active involvement in various professional organizations and participation in a range of pastoral activities. They are also committed to research and writing and are represented in both scholarly and popular journals.

Faculty Bios
Please take the time to get to know our faculty:

George Boudreau, O.P.
Harry Byrne, O.P.
Jean deBlois, C.S.J.
Ann M. Garrido, D.Min.
Dan Harris, C.M.
Gregory Heille, O.P.
Dominic Holtz, O.P.
Maribeth Howell, O.P.
Marian Love
Rev. Seán C. Martin, S.T.L., S.T.D.
Celeste Mueller
Mary Kay Oosdyke, O.P.
Richard A. Peddicord, O.P.
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.
Carla Mae Streeter, O.P.
Catherine Vincie, R.S.H.M.
Patricia Walter, O.P.
Carolyn Wright

Emeriti
Benedict Ashley, O.P.
Joan Delaplane, O.P.
Frank C. Quinn, O.P.

Adjunct Faculty
Ginger Andrews, R.S.M.
Bridget Brennan
Rev. Martha Brunell, D. Min.
Diane Koorie, R.S.M.
Madeleine Lane, S.S.N.D.
Msgr. James Margason, J.C.D.
Jeanne Meurer, F.S.M.
Rev. Ralph McMichael, PhD
Joseph Milner
David Miros, PhD
Mary Margaret Pazdan, O.P.
Fred Rottnek, M.D.
Edward Schmidt
Michael Stancil
Sandy Spencer
David Wright, O.P.