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R. Kevin Seasoltz, OSB
Professor of Theology, 1972-; Rector, Saint John’s Seminary 1988-1992; B.A., Saint Mary’s College, Baltimore 1952; S.T.L., The Catholic University of America, 1956; J.C.L., Lateran University, Rome, 1962; J.C.D., The Catholic University of America, 1962. kseasoltz@csbsju.edu
Books
A Sense of the Sacred: Theological Foundations of Christian Architecture and Art (New York: Continuum 2005).
God’s Gift Giving: In Christ and through the Spirit (New York: Continuum forthcoming in 2007).
Articles
"Frank Kacmarcik and the Cistercian Architectural Tradition," The Merton Annual: Studies in Culture, Spirituality and Social Sciences, ed. Victor Kramer (Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press 2005), forthcoming.
"Brother Frank Kacmarcik Obl.S.B. 1920-2004, Worship 78 (May 2004) 195-199.
"One House, Many Dwellings: Open and Closed Communion," Worship 79 (September 2005), forthcoming.
"The Coming of the Kingdom," Spirituality, forthcoming.
"Light of the World, Salt of the Earth," Spirituality, forthcoming.
"The Most Holy Trinity: The God of the Christians," Spirituality 10 (June 2004) 148-151. Reviews
Searching for Sacred Space: essays on Architecture and Liturgical Design in the Episcopal Church, ed. John Ander Runkle (New York: Church Publishing Incorporated 2002) in Worship, 77 (July 2003), 380-384.
Liturgy and Muse: The Eucharistic Prayer, ed. Anton Vernooij (Leuven: Peeters 2002) in Worship, 77 (November 2003), 567-569.
Toward Ritual Transformation: Remembering Robert W. Hovda, ed. Gabe Huck and Others (Collegeville: Liturgical Press 2003), in Worship, 78 (January 2004), 80-81.
The Glenstal Book of Icons: Praying with the Glenstal Icons, by Gegory Collins (Collegeville: Liturgical Press 2004) in Worship, 78 (January 2004), 86-88.
Stained Glass in Catholic Philadelphia, ed. Jean M. Farnsworth and Others (Philadelphia: Saint Joseph University Press 2002) in Worship, 78 (March 2004) 183-185.
The New Westminster Dictionary of Liturgy and Worship, ed. Paul Bradshaw (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press 2002) in Worship 78 (March 2004), 191-9192.
The Encyclopedia of Christianity, Vol. 3 (J-0), ed. Erwin Fahlbusch and Others (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans / Leiden: Brill 2003) in Worship, 78 (May 2004), 285-286.
Breath of Life: a Theology of the Creator Spirit, by Denis Edwards (Maryknoll: Orbis Books 2004 ) in Worship 78 (November 2004), 561-564.
Explorations in a Christian Theology of Pilgrimage, ed. Craig Bartholomew and Fred Hughes ( Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Co. 2004) in Worship 79 (January 2005), 89-90.
The Active Participation Revisited /La Participation Active 100 Ans apres Pie X et 40 Ans apres Vatican II, ed. Jozef Lamberts (Leuven: Peeters 2004) in Worship 79 (January2005), 93-95.
History of Vatican II, Vol. IV: Church as Communion, ed. Guiseppe Alberigo (Maryknoll" Orbis 2005), 183-185.
The Gestures of God: Explorations in Sacramentality, ed. Geoffrey Rowel and Christian Hall (New York: Continuum 2004) in Worship (March 2005),187-189.
Healing Liturgies for the Seasons of Life, by Abigail Rian Evans (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press 2004) in Worship 79 (March 2005), 190-191.
“One House, Many Dwellings: Open and Closed Communion,” Worship 79 (September 2005) 405-19.
“Frank Kacmarcik and the Cistercian Architectural Tradition,” The Merton Annual: Studies in Culture, Spirituality and Social Concerns 18 ( Louisville: Fons Vitae 2005) 22-32.
“Salt of the Earth, Light of the World,” Spirituality 11 (July-August 2005) 202-05.
“Words and Worries,” Spirituality 12 (July-August 2006) 204-07.
“The Coming of the Kingdom,” Spirituality (forthcoming).
“Liturgy and Law,” A Commentary on the General Instruction of the Roman Missal, ed. Edward Foley and Others (Collegeville: Liturgical Press forthcoming).
“Monsignor Frederick R. McManus 8 February 1923 - 27 November 2005,” Worship 80 (March 2006) 98-101.
Reviews
The Passion in Art. By Richard Harries (Burlington, Vermont: Ashgate 2004). In Worship 79 (July 2005) 37-72.
Worship Today: Understanding, Practice, Ecumenical Implications. Edited by Thomas F. Best and Dagmar Heller (Geneva: WCC Publications 2004). In Worship 79 (2005) 374-76.
Creation. By Alister McGrath (Minneapolis: Fortress 2004). In Worship 79 (2005) 381-82.
Singing the Lord’s Song in a New Land: Korean American Practices of Faith. By Su Yon Pak and Others (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press 2005) 382-83.
The Mystery of Faith: Reflections on the Encyclical Ecclesia de Eucharistia. Edited by James McEvoy and Maurice Hogan (Blackrock: Columba Press 2005). In Worship 80 (January 2006) 68-71.
A Benedictine Legacy of Peace: The Life of Abbot Leo A. Rudloff. By Brother John Hammond (Weston: Weston Priory 2005). In Worship 80 (January 2006) 71-73.
The New Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality. Edited by Philip Sheldrake (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press 2005). In Worship 80 (January 2006) 84-85.
Late Ancient Christianity. Edited by Virginia Burrus (Minneapolis: Fortress Press 2005). In Worship 80 (July 2006) 363-65.
Encyclopedia of Christianity. Edited by John Bowden (New York: Oxford University Press 2005). In Worship 80 (July 2006) 375-76.
The Encyclopedia of Christianity. Volume 4 (P-Sh). Edited by Erwin Fahlbush and Others (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans/Leiden: Brill 2005). In Worship 80 (July 2006) 376-77.
The Jesuits and the Arts 1540-1773. Edited by John W. O’Malley and Gauvin Bailey (Philadelphia: Saint Joseph University Press 2005). In Worship 80 (July 2006) 379-81.
Rituals in Abundance: Critical Reflection on the Place, Form and Identity of Christian Ritual in Our Church. By Gerard Lukken (Leuven: Peeters 2005). In Worship 80 (2006) 381-83.
Lectures
Gave conferences to Saint Cloud Diocesan group and others: two talks on the Liturgical Movement and Saint John's Abbey; "Eschatology" at St. Augustine's Parish; Conference on "We Are Eucharistic People" to Diocesan Council of Catholic Women; Conference on "Eucharist and Reconciliation" at Staples; Conference on "Eucharist and Social Justice" for Saint Cloud Diocesan Pastoral Ministers.
“Liturgy and Social Justice,” two lectures for the Diocese of Winona, 23 October 2005.
“Liturgy, Morality and Social Consciousness,” Otto A. Shults Lectures in the Dioceses of Rochester and Albany, New York, 12-13 July 2006.
Award
Received the Berakah Award from the North American Academy of Liturgy at the annual meeting in Louisville, Kentucky (7 January 2005) and presented a lecture in response to the award.
The Catholic Press Association, at its annual meeting in Nashville, TN, in May 2006, awarded my book, A Sense of the Sacred: Theological Foundations of Christian Architecture and Art (New York: Continuum 2005), first place in the liturgy division.
Other Activities
Editor of the liturgical journal Worship 1987 to present
Participated in Lilly Endowment Colloquium in Indianapolis (January 2003).
Wrote the draft for a pastoral letter on the Eucharist to be published by the Bishops of Minnesota in the fall.
Saint John's School of Theology·Seminary
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