William Cahoy –Associate Professor of Theology

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CURRENT POSITION: Director, Lilly Leadership for Community Project, Saint John's School of Theology and Seminary, Collegeville, Minnesota (2016 –) (1990–)Associate Professor of Theology, Saint John’s University PREVIOUS POSITION: Dean, School of Theology and Seminary, Saint John’s University (1999-2016) (1994-1999) Chair, Department of Theology, Saint John’s University & College of Saint Benedict (1981 1990) Associate Professor of Theology, Saint Mary's College, Winona, Minnesota

EDUCATION: 1989: Ph.D., Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

Dissertation: The Self in Community: A Study in Søren Kierkegaard's Thought on the Individual and the Church

Directors: Paul Holmer and George Lindbeck 1977-81: Yale University (Ph.D.studies) 1976-77: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 1974-76: M.A.R., summa cum laude, Yale Divinity School 1970-74: B.A., summa cum laude, St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota

ACADEMIC HONORS: 1978-79: George C. Marshall Fellowship, University of Copenhagen 1977-81: Yale University Fellowship 1976-77: Kearns Fellow, Duke University 1976: Julia A. Archibald High Scholarship Prize for highest scholarly ranking

in the graduating class of Yale Divinity School 1975: Tew Prize for outstanding scholarship by a first year student at Yale Divinity School 1970-74: National Merit Scholar; Minnesota State Scholarship

COURSES TAUGHT: DOCT112 Understanding Christian Faith (St. John's) HONR240 Development of Christian Tradition DOCT310/CORE360 Philosophy & Theology I

DOCT311 Philosophy & Theology II COLG176 Books You've Always Wanted to Read but Never Had the Chance

DOCT406 Christology DOCT408 Ecclesiology DOCT411 Christian Anthropology DOCT468 Feminism and Theology DOCT407 Trinity, Faith & Revelation THY 404 Intro. To Christian Tradition II

HCHR 402 History of Christianity I HCHR 404 History of Christianity II

PTHM 468 Community & Leadership

COURSES TAUGHT: TH100 Faith and Meaning (St. Mary's) TH/PH110 Approaches to the Moral Life ID190/CR125 Stories of God and the Human Condition

TH208 Theological Inquiry TH304 Belief and Unbelief

TH344 Shaping of Catholicism TH410 Seminar: Youth Ministry TH401 Readings in Contemporary Catholic Theology PH456/HP338 Approaches to God TH/PH/HP405 Subjectivity, Rationality & Faith PL530 Ecclesiology (masters program in pastoral ministry) PH400 Metaphysics

OTHER: In Trust Resource Consulting Team, 2017–; Design Team, Asso. of Catholic (Current) Colleges & Universities Leadership Program; Advisory Comm., Educational

Models and Practices Project, Association of Theological Schools, 2015–; Board of Trustees, Mount Marty College, 2010–; Board & Treasurer, Society for Arts in Religious & Theological Studies, 2003–; Board, Collegeville Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research, 2009–; Diocesan Planning Council, St. Cloud Diocese, 2010–.

(Previous) Search Comm., Exec. Dir. of Association of Theological Schools, 2015-16;

Commission on Accrediting, ATS, 2010–16; Mentor, Post-Doctoral Fellows,

Vocation of Theological Educator Program, 2012–16; Theological advisor to

Bishop Donald Kettler for Pastoral Letter on Year of Divine Mercy, 2015; Pres.,

Minnesota Consortium of Theological Schools, 2012–16; “The Catholic

Intellectual Tradition” writing group, Asso. of Catholic Colleges and Universities,

2014-15; Board of Directors, Louisville Institute, 2004–13; Comm. on Reference

and Council, ATS Biennial, 2012; Staff, Wabash Center Dean’s Colloquy, 2010–12;

Editorial Board, St. John’s Univ. Press, 2003–12; Editorial Board, ARTS, Journal

for Arts in Religious and Theological Studies, 2003–10; Staff, Wabash Center

Workshop for pre-tenured faculty, 2007-08; Faculty Development for Mission

comm., Asso. of Benedictine Colleges and Universities, 2007-08; Board of

Directors, Catholic Charities of Diocese of St. Cloud, 2003-08; Faculty

Development Advisory Comm., ATS, 2004-06; Advisory Comm., Lilly Endowment

Programs for Strengthening Congregational Leadership, 2000-04; Chair (5) and

team member (1) for ATS Accreditation visits; Facilitator, St. Cloud Hospital

Ethics Consultation, 2003-04; Board Member, Interfaith Sexual Trauma Institute,

1999-2002; Steering Comm. AAR Caucus for Scholars at Religiously Affiliated

Institutions, 1998-2004; Founding member, Rhodes Consultation on the Future

of the Church-related College, 1996-2003; Secretary-Treasurer, Søren

Kierkegaard Society, 1995-2000; Planning Comm., The Holmer Lectures,

MacLaurin Institute, Univ. of Minnesota, 1996-2000; Keystone Conference on

Theological Teaching for the Church’s Ministries, July 1996 & 2000; Bishop’s

comm. on the diaconate, 1996-97; Editorial Consultant, St. Mary's Press, 1989

90.

Publications-

“Hospitality,” Abbey Banner, Fall, 2016.

“A Community of Disciples: How the Church Benefits from the Intentional Community

Movement,” Bearings Online, September, 8, 2016.

In the Name of the Church: Vocation and Authorization for Lay Ecclesial Ministry, editor

Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 2012.

“A School for the Lord’s Service: Benedictines, Wisdom and the Liberal Arts,”

Listening, Winter 2010 45:19-35.

“Why Theology? Catholic Reflection on Twenty Years of Literature on Theological

Education,” Resources in American Christianity at www.resourcingchristianity.org/

“A Sense of Place and the Place of Sense.” In Professing in the Postmodern Academy:

Faculty and the Future of Church-Related Colleges, 73-111. Ed. Stephen R. Haynes.

Waco: Baylor University Press, 2002.

“God, Power and Control,” ISTI Sun, October, 1999.

"One Species or Two? Kierkegaard's Anthropology and the Feminist Critique of the

Concept of Sin," Modern Theology, 11/4 (October, 1995): 429-54.

"Feminism and Theology," Sisters Today, July, 1993, pp. 243-51.

"Feminism and the Sin of Women," Symposium, 73-79. Collegeville: Saint John's Univ.,

1992.

"On Teaching Undergraduate Theology at St. John's," The SJU Review of Ideas and

Issues 4/1 Fall, 1992:20.

"Learning as a Moral Task: The High Cost of Education." In Perspectives: A Liberal Arts Exchange, 13-22. Winona: Saint Mary's College, 1988.

Reviews:

Kierkegaard’s Concept of Revelation, Stephen Emmanuel (Albany: State Univ. of New

York Press, 1996) Religious Studies Review, 23/2 (April, 1997):153.

Salt, Leaven and Light: The Community called Church, T. Howland Sanks (New York:

Crossroads, 1992) Worship, 71/1 (Jan., 1997):79-83.

Professing the Faith: Christian Theology in a North American Context, Douglas John

Hall (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1993) in Pro Ecclesia, 5/3 (Summer, 1996): 367-70.

Paul Tillich: A New Catholic Assessment, ed. R. Bulman & F. Parrella (Collegeville:

The Liturgical Press, 1994) Worship, 70/5 (Sept., 1996):471-74.

Verbum Caro: An Encyclopedia of Jesus the Christ, Michael O'Carroll C.S.Sp.

(Collegeville: The Liturgical Press, 1992) Worship, 68/5 (Sept., 1994):458-60.

Story Theology, Terrence Tilley (Collegeville: The Liturgical Press, 1990) Worship

66/3(May, 1992):82 84.

Images of Jesus: How Jesus is Perceived and Portrayed in Non European Cultures, Anton

Wessels (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1990) Worship 65/5(September, 1991): 472 74.

Talks and Papers:

“God, Power, & Control: Being Christian in a Secular Age,” Westminster Presbyterian,

Minneapolis, Oct. 1, 2017.

“God, Power, & Leadership,” Alumni College, Saint John’s University, June 23, 2017.

“Power, Control, & Pluralism: Being Church in a Secular Age,” Theology Day,

Collegeville;Feb. 3 & 24, 2017; Scottsdale, AZ, Feb. 10; Minneapolis, Mar. 30; Maple

Grove, MN, May 11.

“Theological Foundations of Community,” Keynote address Lilly Youth Theology

Network, Indianapolis, Feb. 1, 2017.

“The Saint John’s Bible: Theology, Art & Imagination,” Pacific Lutheran Univ.,

Tacomah, WA, March 15, 2017; George Fox Univ., Newberg, OR, Jan. 19, 2017; Azusa

Pacific School of Theology, 30th Anniversary Celebration, Azusa, CA, April 12, 2014.

“Gaudium et Spes: An Introduction,” Vatican II & Ecumenism, St. John’s Univ., Oct. 19,

2015.

“Monastic Leadership in a Complicated, Rapidly Changing Time,” with Sharon Daloz

Parks; Benedictine Abbots & Prioresses of North America, St. Bernard’s Abbey,

Cullman, AL, Feb. 6-9, 2015.

“Teaching the Generations,” Cathedral Ministry Conference, Minneapolis, Jan. 14, 2015.

“Hallmarks of Benedictine Higher Education,” Association of Benedictine Colleges and

Universities, Lacey, WA June 18, 2012; Benedictine Univ., Lisle, IL June 17, 2013; St.

Vincent’s, Latrobe, PA, June 9, 2014.

“Holiness: Do We Really Want to be Saints?” St. Edward's Church, Bloomington, MN,

May 13, 2014.

“Living an Adult Faith.” Lenten Retreat, Basilica of St. Mary, Minneapolis, March 29,

2014.

“Benedictine Wisdom and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition,” St. Anselm’s College,

Manchester, NH, March 21, 2014.

“Getting the Right Gifts in the Right Positions,” Keynote, Association of Theological

Schools Seminar for Presidents of Small Schools, San Antonio, Jan. 28, 2014

“Wholly, Wholly, Holy: Why Is The Quest For Holiness So Irritating?” Lumen Christi

Parish, St. Paul, Oct. 24, 2013

“Imagination, Art & Theology: Reflections on Mission with the Saint John’s Bible,”

Heritage Edition Workshop, Collegeville, May 15, 2013

“Reflections on Catholic Identity & Mission with the Saint John’s Bible,” Association of

Catholic Colleges and Universities, Mission Officers Conference, Washington, DC, Feb.

1, 2013.

“Saint John’s, Benedictines, and Liberal Arts Teaching,” Lilly Graduate Fellows,

Collegeville, May, 2011; Aug., 2012.

“Innovative Responses to Twenty-First Century Challenges in Theological Education”

Panel Presentation, Association of Theological Schools Biennial Meeting, Chief

Academic Officers Seminar, Minneapolis; June 19, 2012.

“Fundamentalism: What is it? Why does it matter?” League of Catholic Women,

Minneapolis; May 8, 2012

“Responsibility, Leadership and Change: The Challenges of an Adult Church,” Theology

Day, Naples, FL, March 16, 2012; Wayzata, MN, May 2, 2012, Maple Grove, MN June

8, 2012, O’Fallon, IL, Sept. 14, 2013, Omaha, NE, Feb. 1, 2015.

“Theology, Art and Imagination: The Saint John’s Bible,” Loyola University Museum of

Art, Chicago; Oct. 1, 2011.

“Body, Mind & Spirit: Healing, Teaching and Catholic Benedictine Identity,”

Sponsorship Formation Day, Univ. of Mary and St. Alexis Hospitals; Bismarck, ND;

May 10, 2011.

“Mission-Focused & Margin Aware: Building Boards for Good Governance in

Demanding Times,” Association of Theological Schools, Biennial Meeting, Montreal;

June 24, 2010.

Moderator, Panel Response to Macbeth; Guthrie Theater; Minneapolis; Feb. 16, 2010

“The World in our Classrooms: Globalization, Benedictine Wisdom & the Catholic

Intellectual Tradition,

” Benedictine Lecture; Mount Marty College; Watertown & Yankton, SD; Oct. 28 &

29, 2009

ATS Seminar for Newly Appointed Faculty, Panelist; Pittsburgh; Oct. 16-18, 2009

“Benedictine Wisdom and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition,” Fall Convocation Keynote

Address, College of Saint Scholastica, Duluth, September 2, 2009; St. Anselm’s College,

Manchester, NH, March 21, 2014.

“The Catholic Intellectual Tradition: What is it? Why Should I Care?” Barry Univ.,

Miami; Nov. 14, 2008; Villanova Univ.; Philadelphia; Feb. 13, 2007; St. John’s

Univ./College of St. Benedict; Collegeville; Aug. 20, 2003

“Kierkegaard and Catholicism,” Faculty Seminar; Seton Hall Univ.; May 20-22, 2008

“The Pope & the Church in the U.S.” Midday Live; Minnesota Public Radio; April 17,

2008

“Benedictine Wisdom and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition,” Board of Trustees Retreat;

College of Saint Scholastica; Duluth; Oct. 25, 2007

“The Catholic Intellectual Tradition,” College of Saint Scholastica; Duluth; Oct. 26, 2007

“What’s Truth Got To Do With It? The Understanding of Truth in the Catholic

Tradition,” Dominican Univ.; River Forest, IL; Sept. 11, 2007

“The Catholic Intellectual Tradition,” Dominican Univ.; River Forest, IL; Sept. 12, 2007.

“Formation for Ministry,” Panel Presentation, Working in the Vineyard of the Lord: A

National Symposium on Lay Ecclesial Ministry; Collegeville; Aug. 1, 2007

“What is a Parish?” Ministry Colloquium, St. John’s School of Theology; July, 2008,

June 2007, July, 2003

“God and Human in Christ,” Bethlehem Lutheran Church; St. Cloud, MN; April 22, 2007

“Fundamentalism,” Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis; Deanery Convocation;

April 16, 2007

“Faith and Reason: Is Curiosity the Enemy of Commitment?” Villanova Univ.,

Philadelphia; Feb. 13, 2007

“Benedictine Wisdom and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition,” Keynote address,

Association of Benedictine Colleges and Universities; Duluth; June 28, 2006

“Lamentation and Justice: The Theological Challenges of Forgiveness,” and “Costly Sin,

Costly Grace,” Annual Priests’ Assembly, Superior (WI) Diocese; April 3 & 4, 2006

“Fundamentalism and Parish Life,” Basilica of St. Mary; Minneapolis; March 14, 2006

“Imagination, Art and the Saint John’s Bible,” Joslyn Museum; Omaha; Feb. 19, 2006

“The Acting Human Person: A Calling to Public Responsibility,” Pax Christi Parish;

Eden Prairie, MN; Jan. 28, 2006

“What Does Catholic Tradition Mean?” Pax Christi Parish; Eden Prairie; Jan. 17 & Feb.

21, 2006

“What Congregations Need from Biblical Scholars,” Society of Biblical Literature

Annual Meeting, Philadelphia; Nov. 21, 2005

“God and Human: In Christ and in Us,” Our Lady of Grace, Edina, MN; Oct. 14, 2005

“Are We Born to do Good?” Our Lady of Grace, Edina, MN, Sept. 29, 2005

“Images of Christ in Art and History,” Minnesota Catholic Education Association State

Convention, Saint Cloud, MN, Aug. 25, 2005

"Faith and the Liberal Arts: A Roman Catholic Perspective," Faculty Workshop,

Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, 1997 – 2005

“Divine and Human: The Foundation of Faith,” Superior Diocese Catechist Workshop;

Rice Lake, WI; April 23, 2005

“The Legacy of Pope John Paul II,” Midday Live; Minnesota Public Radio, April 1,

2005

“Faith Seeking Understanding,” Basilica of St. Mary; Minneapolis; March 29, 2005

“Whence & Whither? The Church Today: Its Challenges, Its Hopes, Its Future,”

Phoenix; Feb. 20, 2005

“Reconciliation,” Annunciation Parish; Minneapolis; Feb. 16, 2005

“One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic,” St. Augustine’s Parish; St. Cloud, MN; Feb. 2,

2005

“Vision and Work,” Great River Interfaith Partnership Leadership Assembly; St. Cloud,

MN; Jan. 8, 2005

“Do We Have to be in Control? On Being Faithful in a Pluralistic Society,” Benedictine

Center, St. Paul; Nov. 18, 2004

“Repentance, Redemption and Restitution: The Theological Challenges of Forgiveness,”

Keynote, Ministry, Sexual Misconduct and Moral Leadership Conference; Collegeville;

July 7, 2004

“Why Sexual Abuse is a Theological Issue and Why that Matters,” Creating and

Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Young People, Crookston Diocesan

Workshop, East Grand Forks, MN, June 11, 2004

“The Catholic Intellectual Tradition: What’s Distinctive? What’s Common?” Heritage

Workshop, Saint John’s Univ., Collegeville; May 13, 2004

“God and Human: In Christ and in Us,” League of Catholic Women, Minneapolis,

March 31, 2004,

Panelist, “Christianity and the Soul of the University: Faith as a Foundation for

Intellectual Community,” Baylor Univ.; Waco, TX; March 27, 2004

“God and Human: In Christ and in Us,” St. David’s Episcopal Church; Minnetonka,

MN; March 10, 2004

“The Spirituality of Thinking: The Virtuous Practice of Study,” Benedictine Center, St.

Paul; Feb. 26, 2004

Panelist, Lilly Forum on Sustaining Pastoral Excellence; Indianapolis; Jan. 22, 2004

Convener, Roman Catholic Interest group; Lilly Forum; Indianapolis; Jan. 6, 2004

“A Eucharistic Community in Christ: What Does That Mean?” St. David’s Episcopal

Church; Minnetonka, MN; Nov. 2, 2003

“The Person of Christ,” Minn. Catholic Education Asso. Convention; Saint Paul; Aug.

21, 2003

“Why Sexual Abuse is a Theological Issue and Why that Matters,” “Power, Sex and

Authority: A Theological Reflection,” “Transforming Religious Structures,” Keynotes

with Margo Maris; Ministry, Sexual Misconduct & Moral Leadership Conference,

Collegeville, July 7-9, 2003

“The Church as a Learning Church: Catholicism’s Need for Intellectual Life,” Keynote

Address, Collegium Summer Institute for Faculty at Catholic Colleges and Universities;

Portland, OR; June, 2001; Collegeville; June, 2003

“The Catholic University: An Oxymoron?” Heritage Workshop, Saint John’s Univ.; May

15, 2003

“How Christology can Revitalize Faith Formation Programs,” Benedictine Center, St.

Paul; Feb. 27, 2003

“Classic Heresies, Modern Atheism, and Abiding Spiritual Confusions,” St. Benedict’s

Monastery, Snowmass, CO; Feb. 22, 2003

“Recruiting the Lay Minister,” Convener, Lilly Forum, Indianapolis; Jan. 9, 2003

“Academy, University, and Faith Community: Teaching Religion at Religiously

Affiliated Institutions,” Panel presentation, Special Topics Forum, Annual Meeting of the

American Academy of Religion, Toronto; Nov. 24, 2002

“Preparation for Ministry,” Panelist, Lilly Endowment Consultation on Pastoral

Leadership Development; Indianapolis; May 14-15, 2002

“Christ, Care-giving and the Chaplain: Human and divine in the Ministry of the Hospital

Chaplain” North Central Prairie Chaplains Spring Conference; Alexandria, MN; April 19,

2002

“Theology: What is it? Why do I need it?” Frank J. Lewis Institute for Catholic Campus

Ministers; San Diego; June 2000, 2001 & 2002

“Catholic Liturgy and Prayer in Light of the Second Vatican Council,” St. Augustine’s

Parish; St. Cloud, MN; Nov. 13, 2000

“Leading Schools in Using ATS Accreditation for Improvement,” ATS Biennial meeting;

Toronto, June, 2000

“God, Power and Control” Keynote Address national conference of Interfaith Sexual

Trauma Institute; Collegeville; June 14, 1999 (published in ISTI Sun October, 1999)

Respondent to “Immigration, Territory and Globalization: Theological Reflections,”

Orlando Espin; Immigration Conference; Collegeville; March 19, 1999

“Discipleship and Ministry,” Ministry Training Program; Winona Diocese; Sept. 18-20,

1998

“Jesus, Christ and Culture: Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up.” 3-day retreat for

Methodist ministers and spouses of Minnesota; Jan. 13-15. 1998

“Christology,” Annual Retreat for monks of St. John’s Abbey; Collegeville; Jan. 5-6,

1998.

Who is Jesus?” St. Mary’s Parish; Melrose, MN; Nov. 30 & Dec. 7, 1997

"Jesus Christ: the Same Yesterday, Today and Forever," Workshop for Catechists and

Lay Ministers; Superior, WI; Nov. 15, 1997

“Praying and Thinking,” Retreat for School of Theology Alumni; Sept. 15 & Oct. 18,

1997; St. John’s Univ.

“Who Do You Say That I Am?” Diocesan Ministry Workshop; Crookston, MN; Aug.

19, 1997

"Jesus Christ: the Same Yesterday, Today and Forever," Keynote addresses, Summer

Catechetical Institute; Bismarck, ND; June 18, 1997

Respondent to "Kierkegaard at the End: Authority in the Attack on the Church" by

Michael Plekon; International Kierkegaard Conference; St. Olaf College; Northfield,

MN; June 8-11, 1997

"A Sense of Place and the Place of Sense," National Conference on "The Church-Related

College's Postmodern Opportunity;" Rhodes College; Memphis; May 2-4, 1997

“Change: The Prism of Life,” Sacred Heart Parish Retreat; St. Cloud, MN; Feb. 23, 1997

“Sacraments,” St. Augustine’s Parish, St. Cloud, MN; Oct. 2, 1996

“Theology and Postmodernism” School of Theology faculty colloquium; July 8, 1996

Respondent, “Guidelines for speaking about the Spirit,” Catholic Theological Society of

America National Convention; San Diego; June 8, 1996

“Kierkegaard, Feminism and the Postmodern,” Upper Midwest Regional American

Academy of Religion Conference; St. Paul; April 12, 1996

"Paul Holmer's Contribution to Theology," Organizer and convener of panel featuring

Stanley Hauerwas, George Lindbeck and Don Saliers at Upper Midwest Regional

American Academy of Religion Conference; St. Paul; April 12, 1996

"Worldwide and Grassroots: Why do Rome and the local Church need each other?" St.

Paul's Parish; St. Cloud, Feb. 7, 1996

"Who is Christ? A look at Contemporary Understandings and Issues in Christology,"

Day-long workshop for the Sisters of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, MN; Oct. 28, 1995

"Kierkegaard and the Sick Soul," St. John's monastic juniors; March 8, 1995

"Kierkegaardian Reflections," 3 adult education talks Salem Lutheran Church; St. Cloud;

Dec. 1994

"Female, Feminist and Faithful," Keynote address, 15th Anniversary conference of the

Commission on Women of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis; Oct. 15, 1994

"Feminism and Ministry," Focus session, Ministry 2000 Conference; St. John's Univ.,

June 29-30, 1994

"Practical Steps for Effective Ministerial Training in the Coming Decade,” Ministry 2000

Conference; St. John's Univ., June 30, 1994

"Can Lonergan's Thought Help Advance Theology and Religious Studies?" Panel, Upper

Midwest Regional American Academy of Religion Conference; St. Paul; April 8, 1994

"One Faith, One Baptism: We Hope for Unity," Holy Rosary Parish, Detroit Lakes, MN;

April 6, 1994

"Catholicism and Feminism: Are They Good for Each Other?" Christ Church Newman

Center; St. Cloud; March 22, 1994

"Friendship and the Christian Life," St. John's School of Theology; Collegeville, March

10, 1994

"Who is Jesus?" St. Augustine's Parish, St. Cloud; Nov. 29, 1993; Nov. 27, 1994

"Kierkegaard on the Sin and Redemption of Women," American Academy of Religion

National Convention; Washington. DC; Nov. 22, 1993

"A Theology of Work" Facilitator, NEH seminar for core program faculty; St. Mary's

Univ.; Winona, MN; May 8-9, 1993

"Identity and Change: The Church in Acts of the Apostles," St. Mary Help of Christians

Parish; St. Augusta, MN; March 10, 1993

"People of the New Covenant Acts of the Apostles" St. Paul's Parish; St. Cloud, Feb. 3,

1993

"What is Happening to Jesus?" St. John's Parish; Collegeville; Nov. 8, 1992

"Feminism and Theology: Beyond Women's Ordination," School of Theology, Theology

Day; Collegeville; Nov. 5, 1992

"Feminism and the Sin of Women," School of Theology Colloquium; July 15, 1992

"Faith: A Problem or a Gift?" CSB/SJU Campus Ministry Lenten series April 8, 1992

"On Teaching Undergraduate Theology at St. John's," St. John's Abbey chapter; Fall

1991

"Remembering Community: What Does It Mean To Be Catholic in the Post-Vatican II

Church?" Workshop for professional staff, Winona Diocese; March, 1990

"Mystery," Bishop's Curia, Diocese of Winona; Aug., 1988

"Knowing and Doing," Bishop's Curia, Winona; Aug., 1988

"Suffering," 3 Adult Forum talks, Central Lutheran Church, Winona, MN; Jan. 1987

"Kierkegaardian Reflections," 3 Adult Forums, Central Lutheran Church; Winona, MN;

Jan., 1986

"Learning as a Moral Task," St. Mary's College; Winona, MN; 1987 and 1988

Professional Associations:

American Academy of Religion; Søren Kierkegaard Society; Catholic Theological Society of America;

Society for Arts in Religious and Theological Studies.