Richard McBrien

Richard McBrien
McBrien sometime in 1989 or earlier.
Born
Richard Peter McBrien

(1936-08-19)August 19, 1936
DiedJanuary 25, 2015(2015-01-25) (aged 78)
TitleCrowley-O'Brien Professor of Theology, University of Notre Dame

Theology career
Education
Occupations
  • Priest
  • theologian
  • writer
  • professor
Notable workCatholicism
Theological work
EraPost-Second Vatican Council
Main interests
Notable ideasAdvocated "seamless garment" of social teaching

Richard Peter McBrien (August 19, 1936 – January 25, 2015) was a Catholic priest, theologian, and writer who was the Crowley-O'Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame near South Bend, Indiana, U.S. He authored twenty-five books, including the very popular Catholicism, a reference text on the Church after the Second Vatican Council.