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Dr. Patrick Carey
Professor, William J. Kelly, S.J., Chair in Catholic Theology

Patrick CareyPatrick Carey (Ph.D., Fordham University, 1975), [Historical], specializes in the study of American Protestant and Catholic religious life and thought.  He is the author of over twenty articles in professional journals (e.g., Church History, The Catholic Historical Review, The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Archivum Historiae Pontificiae) and fifteen books, among which are: The Roman Catholics (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993); American Catholic Religious Thought (New York: Paulist Press, 1987); People, Priests and Prelates: Ecclesiastical Democracy and the Tensions of Trusteeism (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1987), An Immigrant Bishop: John England's Adaptation of Irish Catholicism to American Republicanism (New York: United States Catholic Historical Society, 1982). The Dictionary of Christian Theologians, co-edited with Joseph Lienhard, S.J. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2000; pb ed. 2002). The Early Works of Orestes A. Brownson: The Universalist Years, 1826-1829. 4 vols. to date, edited with introductions, (Milwaukee, WI: Marquette University Press, 2000-). The Pastoral Letters of the United States Catholic Bishops. Vol. 6, 1989-1997, edited with introductions, (Washington, D.C.: United States Catholic Conference/National Conference of Catholic Bishops, 1998). Theological Education in the Catholic Tradition: Contemporary Challenges, co-edited with Earl Muller, S.J. (New York: Crossroad Publication, 1997). He has finished a religious biography, entitled An American Religious Weathervane: Orestes A. Brownson, (Eerdmans, 2004), and is currently doing research for a biography of Avery Cardinal Dulles.

Curriculum Vitae

Teaching Fields

  • History of Catholicism in America
  • Orestes Brownson

Office Location & Contact

Office Hours

    Fall 2008

  • TuTh 2:30-4:30, or by appointment

Teaching Schedule

    Fall 2008

  • TuTh 8:00-9:15, 12:35-1:50

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