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 train them in the pastoral practices that will enable them to extend Christ's call to relationship to the people of today. Faculty members embody the Union's emphasis on serious academic achievement with a focus on pastoral development.
Department of Ecclesiastical History
- Rev. Leopold Glueckert, O Carm, PhD (Chair/Assistant Professor)
- Sr. Ilia Delio, OSF, PhD (Professor)
- Rev. Kenneth Harrington, DMin (Lecturer)
Department of Pastoral Studies
- Dr. Edward McCormack, PhD (Chair/Assistant Professor)
- Rev. James Coriden, JCD, JD (Professor)
- Dr. Lawrence Lenoir, PhD (Assistant Professor)
- Rev. John F. Welch, O Carm, PhD (Professor/On Leave of Absence)
- Rev. David O'Connor, ST, JCL (Professor Emeritus)
- Edward M. Andrews, M.Ed, LPC (Lecturer)
- Sr. Patricia Parachini, SNJM, DMin (Seminar Facilitator)
- Sr. Carol Ries, SNJM, MS, MSW (Seminar Facilitator)
Department of Sacred Scripture
- Rev. Joseph Mindling, OFM Cap, SSD (Chair/Assistant Professor)
- Rev. James Scullion, OFM , PhD (Assistant Professor)
- Rev. Joseph F. Wimmer, OSA, STD (Associate Professor/On Sabbatical)
- Rev. Lawrence Boadt, CSP, SSD (Professor Emeritus)
- Rev. Brad Milunski, OFM Conv, PhD candidate (Adjunct)
- Rabbi George Driesen, MA (Adjunct)
- Rev. Roberto Martinez, OFM Cap, PhD candidate (Lecturer)
Department of Spirituality
- Sr. Ilia Delio, OSF, PhD (Chair/Professor)
- Dr. Edward McCormack, PhD (Assistant Professor)
- Rev. John F. Welch, O Carm, PhD (Professor/On Leave of Absence)
- Sr. Carol Ries, SNJM, MS, MSW (Director, Spiritual Direction Studies)
- Dr. Kathleen Brown, DMin (Adjunct)
- Rev. Marc Foley, OCD, MS, CAS (Adjunct)
- Rev. David Centner, OCD, STL (Adjunct)
- Rev. Patrick McMahon, O Carm, PhD (Adjunct)
- Rev. Leopold Glueckert, O Carm, PhD (Adjunct)
- Sr. Patricia Parachini, SNJM, DMin (Lecturer)
- Dr. H. Richard Duhn, STD (Seminar Facilitator)
Department of Systematics and Moral Theology
- Rev. Donald W. Buggert, O Carm, STD (Chair/Professor/On Sabbatical)
- Rev. John J. Burkhard, OFM Conv, Dr es ScRel (Associate Professor)
- Rev. Kevin O'Neil, CSsR, STD (Associate Professor)
- Dr. Ronnie Rombs, PhD, (Assistant Professor)
- Dr. Angela Senander, PhD (Assistant Professor)
- Rev. Vincent Cushing, OFM, STD (President Emeritus)
- Sr. Mary Maher, SSND, PhD (Assistant Professor/On Leave of Absence)
- Rev. Russel Murray, OFM, PhD Candidate (Lecturer)
Department of Word and Worship
- Sr. Theresa F. Koernke, IHM, PhD (Chair/Associate Professor)
- Rev. Jerome Hall, SJ, PhD (Assistant Professor)
- Rev. James A. Wallace, CSsR, PhD (Professor)
- Dr. Kathleen Brown, DMin (Adjunct)
- Msgr. Michael Becker, DMin (Lecturer)
Mission and Cross-Cultural Studies Program
- Rev. Joseph Donders, MAfr, PhD (Interim Director/Professor Emeritus)
- Sr. Doris Turek, SSND, JD (Adjunct)