Rev. Marek Duran*

M.Div., S.T.B., S.T.L., University of Saint Mary of the Lake; S.T.D., Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family in Rome. Certified spiritual director through the Institute for Priestly Formation in Omaha. Former associate pastor at St. Mary Star of the Sea and Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Recent publications include: The Virtues of Christian Leadership” (2020), “Be Compassionate as your Father is Compassionate (Lk 6:36): Avoiding the Pitfalls of Compassion.” (2019), “Edith Stein and the World’s Peace.” (2019), “Memory Morality and The Joy of the Gospel.” (2016). Member of the Society of Christian Ethics, and the Academy of Catholic Theology.