Stephen Bevans, SVD
Louis J. Luzbetak, SVD, Professor Emeritus of Mission and Culture
S.T.B., S.T.L., Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome; M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame; Study: University of Cambridge
Steve Bevans is a priest in the missionary congregation of the Society of the Divine Word and Louis J. Luzbetak, SVD, Professor Emeritus of Mission and Culture.
After completing his Licentiate in Theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome in 1972, he served as a missionary to the Philippines until 1981. In 1986 he received a Ph.D. in Theology from the University of Notre Dame and has taught at CTU since that time, officially retiring from the faculty in 2015.
He is the author or co-author of six books and editor or co-editor of eleven, including Models of Contextual Theology (2002), Constants in Context: A Theology of Mission for Today (2004), and An Introduction to Theology in Global Perspective (2009). In 2013, he edited A Century of Catholic Mission, and, in 2015, with Cathy Ross, Mission on the Road to Emmaus: Constants, Context, and Prophetic Dialogue.
He is a member of the World Council of Churches' Commission on World Mission and Evangelism.
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Books written by Steve Bevans
Scripture Readings: Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Psalm 98:1-2, 6-7, 7-9 1 Corinthians 7:32-35 Mark 1:21-28
Scripture Readings: Genesis 9:8-15 Psalm 25: 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 1 Peter 3: 18-22 Mark 1:12-15
This is the text of a talk that Steve Bevans gave on October 28, 2011 at the annual meeting of the United States Catholic Mission Association (USCMA) in Miami, Florida. It was printed in the USCMA's newsletter Mission Update as the Winter, 2011 "USCMA Paper."
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Scripture Readings: Jeremiah 31:31-34 Psalm 51 Hebrews 5:7-9 John 12:20-33
Scripture Readings: Acts 10:34a, 37-43 Psalm 118 Colossians 3:1-4 or 1Corinithians 5:6b-8 John 20:1-9
Scripture Readings: Acts 4:8-12 Psalm 118 1 John 3:1-2 John 10:11-18
Scripture Readings: Acts 2:1-11 First Corinthians 3b-7, 12-13 or Galatians 5:16-25 Sequence: “Veni Sancte Spiritus” John 20:19-23 or John 15:26-27, 16:12-15
Scripture Readings: Isaiah 49:1-6 Psalm 139:1b-3, 13-14ab, 14c-15 Acts 13:22-26 Luke 1:57-66, 80
Scripture Readings: 2 Kings 4:42-44 Psalm 145 Ephesians 4:1-6 John 6:1-15
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- October 30, 2019: A Scripture reflection for the Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time
- October 30, 2019: A Scripture reflection for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday of Ordinary Time
- November 2, 2019: A Scripture reflection for the Thirty-First Sunday of Ordinary Time
- October 9, 2019: A Scripture reflection for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time
- October 5, 2019: A Scripture reflection for the Twenty-Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time
- September 28, 2019: A Scripture reflection for the Twenty-Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time
- September 24, 2019: A Scripture reflection for the Twenty-Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time
- September 14, 2019: A Scripture reflection for the Twenty-Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time
Partner conference 2016 Fr. Frank Donio's presentation "Theology of Collaboration"




