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Listed below are the publications and presentations of the faculty members in our department for the academic year. (click here for a link to last year's work)
These contributions reflect the faculty's commitment to professional growth and development, as well as the desire to share with others the results of our individual and collective work. It is hoped that this service to the academic community will further the mission of DeSales University to provide a Catholic education in the tradition of Christian Humanism.
by Larry Chapp, Ph.D. on sabbatical leave, Fall 2009
- "David Schindler and the Order of Modernity: Toward a Definition of Liberalism" (co-authored by Rodney Howsare) - forthcoming in The Thought of David L. Schindler, eds. Nicholas Healy and David C. Schindler (Eerdmans Press, 2010.)
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by Thomas Dailey, OSFS, S.T.D.
- discussion on Caritas in Veritate for the Lehigh Valley (PA) chapter of Legatus on October 6, 2009
- continuing education workshop on Caritas in Veritate for the permanent deacons of the Diocese of Allentown on October 10, 2009
- presentation on "Technology & Morality" at the Allentown Diocesan Education Convention on October 12, 2009
- lecture on "The Religious Character of Baseball" for the Western Massachusetts chapter of Legatus on October 21, 2009
- lecture on "The 'Personal' Option in the Healthcare Debates" for the religious education program at St. Andrew's parish in Newtown (PA) on November 9, 2009
- lecture on "The Ethics of Sacrifice" to the Providence (RI) chapter of Legatus on November 18, 2009
- lecture on "Theology of the Body" in the adult faith formation program at Our Lady of Good Counsel parish in Southampton (PA) on December 3, 2009
- three days of retreat conferences for the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament in Bensalem (PA) on December 28-31, 2009
- presentation on youth ethics for the Upper Perkiomen Business and Professional Women's Club in Pennsburg (PA) on January 11, 2010
- presentation on the Eucharist in the religious education program at St. Jude Parish (Chalfont, PA) on February 18, 2010
- presentation on St. Francis de Sales to Notre Dame parish (Bethlehem, PA) on February 21, 2010
- retreat conferences for the Northwest group of the St. Francis de Sales Association in Federal Way (WA) on March 5-7, 2010
- presentation on Salesian spirituality at Notre Dame parish in Bethlehem (PA) on March 15, 2010
- presentation in the "Theology on Tap" series for the Diocese of Wilmington (DE) on March 18, 2010
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by Maura Hearden, Ph.D.
- "The Dignity of Women and the 'Feminine Genius'" -- podcasts for the Catholic Women's Forum (Boston, MA) in October & November
- "Catholic, Methodists, and Our Lady of Sacramental Communion" -- presentation for the Ecumenical Society of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Walton, NY).
- "Our Lady of Sacramental Communion: Marian Possibilities Emerging from Catholic-Methodist Dialogue" -- published in Pro Ecclesia 19/1 (Winter 2010): 69-92.
- "Mary as a Bridge for Dialogue between Catholicism and Islam" -- presentation to the Lehigh Valley (PA) chapter of Legatus, on March 3, 2010
- "The Blessed Virgin Mary and Motherhood" -- presentation to the Philotheas student organization at De Sales University, on April 21, 2010.
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by Rodney Howsare, Ph.D.
- Hans Urs von Balthasar: A Guide for the Perplexed -- published by T&T Clark (August 2009)
- "Spiritus Sanctus non est Neoconservatus: On Weigel's Reading of Gaudium et Spes" -- forthcoming in the January 2010 edition of Nova et Vetera
- "David Schindler and the Order of Modernity: Toward a Definition of Liberalism" (co-authored by Larry Chapp) - forthcoming in The Thought of David L. Schindler, eds. Nicholas Healy and David C. Schindler (Eerdmans Press, 2010.)
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by Brian Kane, Ph.D.
- participated in the Eighth Annual Bioethics Summer course at the Regina Apostolorum (Rome, Italy) in July 2009.
- workshops for the Diocese of Tulsa (OK) in September & November, 2009.
- workshop at St. Bonaventure University on behalf of the Wabash Center for Teaching & Learning in Theology & Religion
- invited to join the neo-natal ethics board at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, PA
- presentation on "infertility and reproductive technologies" in the "What Does the Church Teach About" series sponsored by the diocese of Allentown, at St. Jane de Chantal parish (Easton, PA) on October 21, 2009
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by Patrick Kennedy, O.S.F.S.
- appointed Peace & Justice Advisor for the Wilmington-Philadelphia province of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales
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by Gregory Kerr, Ph.D. teaching in the Rome semester abroad program, Fall 2009
- panelist for session on "Evolution and Human Dignity: Differences in Kind vs. Differences in Degree, and the Problem of Evil" at the international meeting of the American Maritain Association (Houston, TX) on October 22-24, 2009
- book review of The Ecstatic Quotidian by Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei -- forthcoming in the International Philosophical Quarterly
- book review of Soldier Boy by Raymond Dennehy -- forthcoming in Philosophia Christi
- "Antony Flew and the Paradox of Intelligent Design" -- forthcoming in an anthology published by the American Maritain Association"
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by Stephen Loughlin, Ph.D.
- author of continuing series of "reflections" for the Center for Discernment at DSU
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by Alexander Pocetto, O.S.F.S., Ph.D.
- presentation on the Year of the Priest to the Fr. Judge Oblate community in Philadelphia (PA) on September 22, 2009
- lecture on priesthood to the Toledo-Detroit province of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in Deerfield (MI) on January 24, 2010
- conference to those in Oblate formation in Washington (DC) on January 27, 2010
- two lectures for the "S.A.C.R.E.D." conference in Wilmington (DE) on February 27, 2010
- retreat conferences for the Association of St. Francis de Sales in St. Louis (MO) on May 14-16, 2010
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by Joshua Schulz, Ph.D. (cand.)
- completed Ph.D. disseration at Marquette University
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