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John Bergsma

John S. Bergsma is Professor of Theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville (Steubenville, OH). He holds three degrees in ancient languages and theology from Calvin College and Seminary and a Ph.D. in ancient Christianity and Judaism from the University of Notre Dame. He is a specialist in the Old Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls. He is the author of numerous scholarly and popular level books, including, "The Jubilee from Leviticus to Qumran: A History of Interpretation, VTSup 115 (Brill, 2007) and, more recently, Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Revealing the Jewish Roots of Christianity (Penguin Random House, 2019). He also sought after as a Catholic speaker and appears regularly at parishes and conferences. He lives in Steubenville, OH, with his wife Dawn and their eight children. On Twitter: @JohnSBergsma www.JohnBergsma.com
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Scripture and the Liturgy

Premonition of Calvary: 2nd Sunday of Lent

By John BergsmaFebruary 26, 2021
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The New Creation: 1st Sunday of Lent

By John BergsmaFebruary 16, 2021
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It’s Ash Wednesday, Everyone!

By John BergsmaFebruary 16, 2021February 16, 2021
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Is Life a Drudgery? 5th Sun. of OT

By John BergsmaFebruary 7, 2021
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Listening to the Great Prophet: 4th Sunday in OT

By John BergsmaJanuary 30, 2021
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The Sunday of the Word of God! (3rd Sun. of OT)

By John BergsmaJanuary 22, 2021
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The God Who Calls Us By Name: 2nd Sunday of OT

By John BergsmaJanuary 15, 2021January 15, 2021
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Feast of the Baptism

By John BergsmaJanuary 6, 2021
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Epiphany!

By John BergsmaDecember 29, 2020
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Mary Mother of God!

By John BergsmaDecember 29, 2020
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