William Skudlarek, OSB

Director of Priestly Formation, 2002-; Associate Professor of Theology, 1964-1985, 1990-; Dean, School of Theology, 1980-1984; B.A. Saint John's University, 1960; S.T.L., Gregorian University, 1968; Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary, 1976. wskudlarek@csbsju.edu

Most Recent Articles, Book Reviews

Introduction to Henry Sławiński, “Dziś spełniły sie słowa Pisma…Homilia w niedzielnym zgromadzeniu wiernych.” Ancilla Verbi, vol. II (Włocławek, Poland, 2002). The work is a translation of and commentary on Fulfilled in Your Hearing: The Homily in the Sunday Assembly, the American Bishops 1982 document on the homily for which I was the principal writer.

Review of Milestones in Interreligious Dialogue, Edited by Chidi Denis Isizoh, Rome/Lagos: Ceedee Publications, 2002, in Monastic Interreligious Dialogue, Bulletin, #74, April, 2005.

“Hi-Tech and Worldwide Help for Today’s Homilists” in The Summit¸ Liturgical Journal of the Archdiocese of Melbourne, Australia, 31:3 (August 2004), 15-16.

Presentations

“Meeting, Practice, and Memory: What Monastic Interreligious Dialogue Contributes to Monastic Culture.” American Benedictine Academy Convention, August 15, 2004, Saint Benedict’s Monastery, Saint Joseph, Minnesota.

“Me...A Vocation in the Church” ( February 1, 2005) and “Lent...What Is It All About?” (February 8, 2005), Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Notable Activities

Coordinated and participated in the first meeting of “Monks in the West,” a gathering of Buddhist and Catholic Monks, at The City of 10,000 Buddhas, Talmage California, October 12-15, 2004.

Appointed Executive Director, Monastic Interreligious Dialogue, January 1, 2005.

Administrative Assistant to Abbot John Klassen.

Chaplains Team, Saint Benedict’s Monastery and Saint Cloud Correctional Facility.

Faculty Resident, Freshman Floor, Saint Mary Hall

Cellist, Saint Cloud Symphony Orchestra and Amadeus Chamber Orchestra

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