Thomas Aquinas's Theology of the Episcopacy

About the speaker:

Michael Sirilla is a Professor of Dogmatic and Systematic Theology at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, where he has taught since 2001. His research has focused on ecclesiology and Aquinas’s theology of the episcopacy. Archbishop Augustine Di Noia, OP wrote the foreword for his book, The Ideal Bishop: Aquinas’s Commentaries on the Pastoral Epistles (CUA Press, 2017). His other research interests include natural theology, fundamental theology, and the theology of the Church’s magisterium. He and his wife, Laura, are blessed with nine children and two grandchildren.