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School

  • School of Theology and Religious Studies

    • Expertise

  • Liturgy
  • Theology
  • Sacraments
  • The Catholic Church

    • Languages

  • Italian

    • Leading commentator on the Catholic Church, liturgy, and the papacy

    Monsignor Irwin is a priest of the Archdiocese of New York and previously served as the dean of the School of Theology and Religious Studies. In the spring 2013 he taught in the CUAbroad program in Rome and while there was a regular commentator on CNN and other media outlets on the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI and the election of Pope Francis. At present he is assisting the USCCB Committee on Divine Worship to draft the statement "Stewards of the Tradition" to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy from the Second Vatican Council to be published by the committee next fall.

    In the Media

    Publications

    • What We Have Done, What We Have Failed to Do: Assessing the Liturgical Reforms of Vatican II

      What We Have Done, What We Have Failed to Do: Assessing the Liturgical Reforms of Vatican II

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    • Serving the Body of Christ: The Magisterium on Eucharist and Ordained Priesthood

      Serving the Body of Christ: The Magisterium on Eucharist and Ordained Priesthood

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    • 101 Questions & Answers on the Mass

      101 Questions & Answers on the Mass

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    • Models of the Eucharist

      Models of the Eucharist

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    • Commentary on Laudato SI'

      Commentary on Laudato SI'

      From one of today's most respected Church scholars comes an essential commentary on Pope Francis' highly influential encyclical letter (Laudato Si')-On Care for Our Common Home. This book complements the encyclical and shows its timeliness and the way it reflects Pope Francis' vision for the world and how he understands his teaching role in a truly global church in multicultural world.

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