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Gerald M. Fagin, S.J., Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Systematic Theology

6363 St. Charles Avenue, Box 67
New Orleans, LA 70118
Phone: (504)865-2797
Fax: (504)865-2066
Email: fagin@loyno.edu
Office: Stallings 108

 

Education

  • B.A.     1962   Spring Hill College
  • M.A.     1963   Spring Hill College
  • M.Th..   1970  Regis College, Toronto
  • Ph.D.    1974   University of St. Michael’s College, Toronto

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Academic/Professional Experience

  • Associate Professor of systematic theology and spirituality at the Loyola Institute for Ministry, Loyola University, New Orleans
  • Co-direct an internship in spiritual direction at the Archdiocesan Spirituality Center in New Orleans

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Research Interests

  • I am especially interested in the relation between theology and spirituality
  • I am also interested in ways of fostering the spiritual formation of those preparing for ministry.

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Translations

Gerald M. Fagin, “Det vidgade hjartat. Tacksamhetens inre kalla hos Ignatius av Loyola”  Polanco, No. 3, (2008), pp. 16-26. 

Translation of Gerald M. Fagin, S.J.  "Stirred to Profound Gratitude"  Review for Religious 54, No. 2 (1995), pp. 237-252. (Reprinted in Ignatian Exercises: Contemporary Annotations. The Best of ReviewEd. David Fleming (St. Louis: Review for Religious, 1996), pp. 134-149. 

 

Publications

  • “Foundations” and “Doctrines”.  Chapters in Papal Infallibility.  An Application of Lonergan’s Theological Method. Edited by Terry Tekippe (Washington: University Press of America, 1983).

  • The Holy Spirit in the Fathers of the Church.  J. Patout Burns and Gerald M. Fagin (Wilmington, Delaware: Michael Glazier, Inc., 1984). [Now available from Wipf and Stock Publishers, 199 West 8th Avenue, Eugene, OR, 97401. Tel. 541-344-1528]

  • Vatican II: Open Questions and New Horizons.  Edited by Gerald M. Fagin (Wilmington, Delaware: Michael Glazier, Inc.., 1984).

  • “Are We Relating to God in a New Way?” Review for Religious  52, No. 6 (1993), pp.  817-827.

  • “Stirred to Profound Gratitude”   Review for Religious   54,  No. 2 (1995), pp. 237-252.  Reprinted in Ignatian Exercises: Contemporary Annotations. The Best of the Review 4.   Ed. David Fleming (St. Louis: Review for Religious, 1996) pp. 134-149.

  • “Fidelity in the Church--Then and Now”  Studies in Jesuit Spirituality   Vol.31, No. 3, May 1999.

  • "'Practical Theology' and Jesuit Higher Education" in Jesuit Education 21:Conference Proceedings on the Future of Jesuit Higher Education.  Ed. Martin Tripole, S.J. (Philadelphia: Saint Joseph's University, 2000)  pp. 172-176.

  • "Contemplation to Attain Love: A Paradigm for Apostolic Prayer" Review for Religious  60, No. 2 (2001), pp. 152-161.  Reprinted in Sharing the Spritual Exercises of St.Ignatius.   The Best of the Review 9.   Ed. David Fleming, S.J. (St. Louis: Review for Religous, 2008)  pp. 169-178.

  • "Whatever Happened to Limbo?"  America Vol. 186, No. 9, March 18, 2002, pp. 15-16.

  • "The Spirituality of the Spiritual Director"  Presence. The Journal of Spiritual Directors   International Vol. 8, no. 3, October, 2002, pp. 7-17.

  • “The Sacramentality of Friendship and Its Implications for Ministry” co-authored with Dr. Barbara Fleischer in Michael Barnes and William Roberts, Editors. A Sacramental Life. A Festschrift Honoring Bernard Cooke.  Marquette University Press, 2003, pp. 231-252.

  • “The Spiritual Exercises and a Spirituality for the Later Years,” The Way.  January 2004. Vol. 43, No. 1, pp. 67-79.

  •     "Surrendering to God's Plan,"  Human Development, Vol. 26: Number Two, Summer
         2005 pp. 32-35.
          
  •      "A Doubter Gives Lessons in Faith," Amercia Vol. 197, No. 15, November 12, 2007,
          pp. 22-23.

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Affiliations

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LIMEX Courses

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LIM On-Campus Courses

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Updated October 24, 2008