William Skudlarek

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William Skudlarek OSB (* 1939 ) is an American religious and Roman Catholic theologian.

Life

William Skudlarek studied theology at St. John's University in New York (1960) and received his doctorate from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome (1968). He completed postgraduate studies at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton (1976).

He is a member of the convent of Saint John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota. He was professor of theology at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota (1964–1985, 1990–2007) and its dean from 1980 to 1984. From 2002 to 2007 he was director of priestly formation.

Skudlarek was President and Director of the North American commission for Monastic Interreligious Dialogue and has been Secretary General of Dialogue Interreligieux Monastique / Monastic Interreligious Dialogue (DIMMID) based in Sant'Anselmo in Rome since 0000 . Pope Francis appointed her a member of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue .

Fonts

  • The word in worship: preaching in a liturgical context , 1981
  • Demythologizing Celibacy: Practical Wisdom from Christian and Buddhist Monasticism , 2008
  • The Attentive Voice: Reflections on the Meaning and Practice of Interreligious Dialogue , 2011
  • together with Bettina Bäumer: Witness to the Fullness of Light: The Vision and Relevance of the Benedictine Monk Swami Abhishiktananda , 2011
  • together with Mohammed Ali Shomali: Monks and Muslims: Monastic and Shi'a Spirituality in Dialogue , 2012
  • together with Mohammed Ali Shomali: Monks and Muslims II: Creating Communities of Friendship , 2014

Individual evidence

  1. a b website William Skudlarek  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University , accessed June 23, 2017@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.csbsju.edu  
  2. William Skudlarek OSB , DMMID, accessed on June 23, 2017 (English)