Richard Gaillardetz
Author · 8 books
Richard R. Gaillardetz, Ph.D. (Theology, University of Notre Dame, 1991; M.A., Systematic Theology, Notre Dame, 1990; M.A., Biblical Theology, St. Mary’s University, 1984; B.A., Humanities, University of Texas, Austin, 1981) is the Joseph Professor of Catholic Systematic Theology and Chair of the Theology Department in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences at Boston College. Previously, he was Margaret and Thomas Murray and James J. Bacik Professor Catholic Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Toledo (Ohio), and he has held multiple posts with the Catholic Theological Society of America, including President 2013–14. In 2018 he received the Yves Congar Award for Theological Excellence at Barry University.
Series
Books

A Daring Promise
A Spirituality of Christian Marriage
2002

Ecclesiology for a Global Church
A People Called and Sent
2008

Teaching with Authority
A Theology of the Magisterium in the Church
1997

Keys to the Council
Unlocking the Teaching of Vatican II
2012

Transforming Our Days
2000

The Church in the Making
Lumen Gentium, Christus Dominus, Orientalium Ecclesiarum
2006

By What Authority?
Primer on Scripture, the Magisterium, and the Sense of the Faithful
2003

An Unfinished Council
Vatican II, Pope Francis, and the Renewal of Catholicism
2015




