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Publications

Books

La Fe en el Pensamiento de Joseph Ratzinger (EUNSA – Universidad de Navarra, Spain, 2013).

The Cross and the Eucharist in Early Christianity: A Theological and Liturgical Investigation (Cambridge University Press, 2019)

What Does it Mean to Believe? Faith in the Thought of Joseph Ratzinger (Emmaus Academic, 2020)

The Art of Preaching: A Theological and Practical Primer (Catholic University of America Press, 2021)

Chapters in Books

“The Presence of the Cross in the Eucharist from the Fourth to the Eighth Centuries: An Examination of Patristic Sources” in ed. Andrew B. Morris, Aspects of Doctoral Research at the Maryvale International Catholic Institute, Vol. II (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019).

“The Playfulness of the Liturgy” in The Seven Gifts of the Spirit of the Liturgy: Centennial Perspectives on Romano Guardini’s Landmark Work, ed. Christopher Carstens (Ignatius Press, 2021)

“The Eucharist in the First Three Centuries,” in Cambridge History of Ancient Christianity, eds. Bruce Longenecker and David Wilhite (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2023)

Articles

Straight Talk from Hippo: How St. Augustine’s Sermons Speak Volumes to Today’s Preachers (Adoremus Bulletin, 2017).

Preaching as Locus Theologicus: The Power of Practicing Theology in the Twenty-First Century (Antiphon, 2018)

At Prayer in the Fields of the Lord: The Playfulness of the Liturgy (Adoremus Bulletin, 2018)

The Church Stands or Falls with the Liturgy: Benedict XVI’s Vision for Church Renewal (Adoremus Bulletin, 2020)

A Unique Holy Week (Adoremus Bulletin, 2021)

The Pre-Eminence of the Roman Canon: Key for Liturgical Reconciliation (Antiphon, 2022)

Recent Presentations at Conferences

Galatians and Christian Theology (Saint Andrews, Scotland, 2013). Paper: Galatians 3:1 as an Early Account of the Eucharist

Society for Catholic Liturgy (Colorado Springs, 2014). Paper: The Centrality of the Cross in the Celebration of the Eucharist

Society for Catholic Liturgy (New York, 2015). Paper: The Right East of the Offering: The Place of the Cross on the Altar

Society for Catholic Liturgy (Los Angeles, 2016). Paper: The Homily and the New Evangelization. Saint Augustine and some Lessons for Today’s Preaching

Society for Catholic Liturgy (Philadelphia, 2017). Paper: Preaching as Locus Theologicus: The Power of Practicing Theology in the Twenty-First Century

Society for Catholic Liturgy (Miami, 2018). Paper: Guardini and the Playfulness of the Liturgy

Oxford Patristics Conference (Oxford, UK, 2019). Paper: The Centrality of the Cross in the Eucharist in Patristic Texts

Society for Catholic Liturgy (Providence, 2019). Paper: The Homily and the Formation and Sanctification of the Family

Oxford Patristics Conference (Oxford, UK, 2019). Paper: The Centrality of the Cross in the Eucharist in Patristic Texts

Society for Catholic Liturgy (Providence, 2019). Paper: The Homily and the Formation and Sanctification of the Family

Society for Catholic Liturgy (Notre Dame, South Bend, Ind., 2019). Paper: The Sacrifice of the Word: Key for Liturgical Reconciliation