Roger Nutt, S.T.L., S.T.D.

Education

2002-2005: S.T.D., Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Rome-Italy

2000-2002: S.T.L., Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Rome-Italy

1999-2000: S.T.B., Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Rome-Italy              

1997-1999: M.A.,  Franciscan University of  Steubenville, OH

1993-1997: B.E.S. (Bachelor’s in Elective Studies), St. Cloud State Univ., MN

Research and Publications

Recent interviews:‍

The Future of Catholic Higher Education: Dr. Roger Nutt, Provost of Ave Maria University (youtube.com)

To Die is Gain | All About Anointing of the Sick (youtube.com)

Kresta in the Afternoon – March 7, 2024 - Hour 1 - Ave Maria Radio

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Books

• To Die is Gain: A Theological (re-)Introduction to the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick for Clergy, Laity, Caregivers, and Everyone Else. Emmaus Academic, 2022.
• General Principles of Sacramental Theology. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2017.
• Thomas Aquinas' De Unione Verbi Incarnati. Dallas Medieval Texts and Translations 21. Peeters Publishers: Louvain, 2015.

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Articles and book chapters (select)

• "'To Die is Gain': The 'Remnants of Sin,' Anointing of the Sick, and Christian Dying," in Engaging Catholic Doctrine: Essays in Honor of Matthew Levering. Edited by Robert Barron, Scott W. Hahn, and James R.A. Merrick. Steubenville, OH: Emmaus Academic, 2023, pp. 441–466.
• "The Debate over Dignitatis Humanae at Vatican II: The Contribution of Charles Cardinal Journet," co-authored with Michael De Salvo. The Thomist 85 (2021): 175–226.
• "Aquinas on Christ’s Unity: Revisiting the De Unione Debate." Harvard Theological Review 114:4 (2021): 491–507.
• "Christus Est Unum Simpliciter: On Why the 'Secundarium' of the Fourth Article of Thomas Aquinas’s De Unione Verbi Incarnati Is Not a Numerically Second Esse," in Thomas Aquinas and the Crisis of Christology. Edited by Michael Dauphinais, Andrew Hofer, and Roger W. Nutt. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press of Ave Maria University, 2021, pp. 70–88.
• "The Reception of Aquinas in Early Twentieth-century Catholic Neo-Scholastic and Historical Theologians" in Oxford Handbook of the Reception of Aquinas. Edited by Matthew Levering and Marcus Plested. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021, pp. 392–407.
• "'Obedient unto Death': The Function of Philippians 2 in St. Thomas’s Theology of the Cross" in Aquinas the Biblical Theologian. Edited by Michael Dauphinais and Roger W. Nutt. Steubenville: Emmaus Academic, 2021, pp. 231–247.
• "Divine Goodness, Predestination, and the Hypostatic Union: St. Thomas on the Temporal Realization of the Father’s Eternal Plan in the Incarnate Son," New Blackfriars 99 (2018): 84–96.
• "From Eternal Sonship to Adoptive Filiation: St. Thomas on the Predestination of Christ," in Thomism and Predestination: Principles and Disputations. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press of Ave Maria University, 2016, pp. 77–93.
• "Are Aristotelian-Thomists Rationalists?: On Thomism, the Praeambula fidei, and Theological Faith," in Philosophy Needs Theology: Acting Against Reason is Contrary to the Nature of God. Edited by Matthew Lamb. Washington D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2016, pp. 116–134.
• "On Analogy, the Incarnation, and the Sacraments of the Church: Considerations from the Tertia pars of the Summa theologiae," Nova et Vetera, English Edition, Vol. 12, No. 3 (2014): 989–1004.
• "Gaudium et Spes and the Indissolubility of the Sacrament of Matrimony: The Contribution of Cardinal Journet," Nova et Vetera, English Edition, Vol. 11, No. 3 (2013): 619–626.
• "Faith, Metaphysics, and the Contemplation of Christ’s Corporeal Presence in the Eucharist: Translation of St. Thomas Aquinas’ Seventh Quodlibetal Dispute, Q. 4, A. 1 with an Introductory Essay," Antiphon: A Journal of Liturgical Renewal 15 (2011): 151–171.
• "Providence, Wisdom, and the Justice of Job’s Afflictions: Considerations from Aquinas’ Literal Exposition on Job," The Heythrop Journal 56 (2015): 44–66.
• "The Application of Christ’s One Oblation: Charles Journet on the Mass, the Real Presence, and the Sacrifice of the Cross," Nova et Vetera, English Edition, Vol. 8 (2010): 665–681.
• "Sacerdotal Character and the Munera Christi: Reflections on the Theology of Charles Journet in Relation to the Second Vatican Council," Gregorianum 90 (2009): 237–253.
• "An Office in Search of its Ontology: Mediation and Trinitarian Christology in Jacques Dupuis’ Theology of Religious Pluralism," Louvain Studies 32 (2008): 383–407.
• "Configuration to Christ the Priest: Aquinas on Sacramental Character," Angelicum 85 (2008): 697–713.
• "The Proof of Things Not Seen: Thomas Aquinas on Role of Reason in the Act of Faith," Josephinum Journal of Theology 15 (2008): 372–389.
• "Inside the Mediation of Christ: The Place of Christ in the Christian Moral and Sacramental Life according to St. Thomas Aquinas," Nova et Vetera, English Edition, Vol. 5 (2007): 817–842.
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Books Edited (select)

• Dauphinais, Michael, Andrew Hofer, OP, Roger W. Nutt, editors. Thomas Aquinas as Spiritual Teacher. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press of Ave Maria University, 2023.
• Dauphinais, Michael A. and Roger W. Nutt, editors. Hope and Death: Christian Responses. Steubenville: Emmaus Academic, 2022, pp. 71–93.
• Dauphinais, Michael, Andrew Hofer, OP, Roger W. Nutt, editors. Thomas Aquinas and the Crisis of Christology. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press of Ave Maria University, 2021.
• Dauphinais, Michael and Roger W. Nutt, editors. Aquinas the Biblical Theologian. Steubenville: Emmaus Academic, 2021.
• Dauphinais, Michael, Andrew Hofer, OP, Roger W. Nutt, editors. Thomas Aquinas and the Greek Fathers. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press of Ave Maria University, 2019.
• Dauphinais, Michael, Brian Kolodiejchuk, MC, Roger W. Nutt, editors. Mother Teresa and Mystics: Toward a Renewal of Spiritual Theology. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press of Ave Maria University, 2018.
• Long, Steven A., Roger W. Nutt, Thomas Joseph White, OP, editors. Thomism and Predestination: Principles and Disputations. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press of Ave Maria University, 2016.
• Harmon, Thomas P. and Roger W. Nutt, editors. Wisdom and the Renewal of Catholic Theology: Essays in Honor of Matthew L. Lamb. Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, forthcoming in 2016.

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Translations

• Porro, Pasquale. Thomas Aquinas: A Historical and Philosophical Profile. Translated by Joseph G. Trabbic and Roger W. Nutt. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2016.
• Filip, Štěpán Martin, O.P. "Imago Repræsentativa Passionis Christi: St. Thomas Aquinas on the Essence of the Sacrifice of the Mass," Nova et Vetera, English Edition, Vol. 7 (2009): 405–38.
• Ratzinger, Joseph. "The Sign of Cana," Communio 33 (2006): 682–86.

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