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Faculty and Staff Part Time Lecture Reference

Full-Time Faculty

Doris Donnelly Professor Systematic theology with specializations in sacramental theology and spirituality. 216-397-1651 E-mail: ddonnelly	Paul K. Nietupski Professor Asian religions 216-397-4704 E-mail: pnietupski
Joseph F. Kelly Professor History of Christianity 216-397-4713 E-mail: kelly	Joan M. Nuth Associate Professor Contemporary systematic theology, feminist theology, historical theology 216-397-7612 E-mail: jnuth
Paul Lauritzen Professor Religious Ethics 216-397-4706 E-mail: plauritzen	Zeki Saritoprak Associate Professor Islamic studies 216-397-4935 E-mail: zsaritoprak
David R. Mason Professor Systematic and philosophical theology with a special focus on process theology 216-397-4700 E-mail: dmason	Thomas Schubeck, S.J. Professor Moral theology, Christian social ethics and Latin American theology 216-397-4703 E-mail: tschubeck
Sheila E. McGinn Professor Biblical studies and early Christianity 216-397-3087 E-mail: smcginn	John R. Spencer Chair Professor Biblical studies 216-397-4705 E-mail: spencer

Part-Time Faculty
Rev. Donald Cozzens Writer in Residence 216-397-1731 E-mail: dcozzens	Rabbi Michael Oppenheimer Instructor 216-397-4714 E-mail: moppenheimer
William Head Instructor 216-397-4714 E-mail: whead	Dr. Katie Peters Instructor 216-397-4714 E-mail: kpeters
Rev. Valentino Lassiter Pastor in Residence 216-397-4707 E-mail: vlassiter	Rev. Dr. George M. Smiga 2009-2010 Tuohy Chair Holder 216-397-4708 E-mail: gsmiga
Rev. Robert Marrone Instructor 216-397-4714	Rev. Mark Steiger Instructor 216-397-4714 E-mail: msteiger
James Menkhaus Instructor 216-397-4714 E-mail: jmenkhaus	Reverend Jared Wicks Professor 216-397-4631

Graduate Assistants
Mark Bartholet 216-397-5548 E-mail: mbartholet	Bridget Ludwa 216-397-1739 E-mail: bludwa
Bryan Evans 216-397-4589 E-mail: bevans	Megan Odell-Scott 216-397-4587 E-mail: modellscott
Supporting Staff
Kathryn Merhar Religious Studies Department Secretary Phone: 216-397-4708 Fax: 216-397-4518 E-mail: kmerhar

John Carroll University, University Heights, OH - 44118 | 216-397-4708 | religion@jcu.edu
John Spencer, Chairperson - spencer@jcu.edu
Suite B250 in the Administration Building