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Michael S. Driscoll

Associate Professor of Theology

(B.A., Carroll College [Helena, MT], 1969; S.T.B., Gregorian University [Rome], 1977; S.T.L., Saint Anselmo [Rome], 1980; S.T.D., Institut Catholique [Paris], 1986; Ph.D., University of Paris Sorbonne, 1986)

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Driscoll's scholarly interests are in the area of liturgy and sacramental theology.  He has published a monograph entitled Alcuin et la pénitence à l'époque carolingienne, LQF 81 (Münster: Aschendorff Verlag, 1999) and numerous articles in journals such as Worship, Ecclesia Orans and Traditio. His major interests are medieval liturgy and sacramental theology, most notably in the Carolingian period. For the past several years he has collaborated on the Byzantine St. Stephen's Monastery Project in Jerusalem, Israel.

He has served as convener of the study groups in Medieval Liturgy for the North American Academy of Liturgy, and in January 2001 was elected Vice-President (2001) and President-Elect (2002). In August 2001 he was elected to the Council of the Societas Liturgica, an international and ecumenical society of liturgists. He has also served the Bishops' Committee on the Liturgy, a standing committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, as a liturgical advisor.

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244 Malloy Hall
574-631-7152
Michael.S.Driscoll.7@nd.edu