Professor Scott Sollom

Dr. Scott Sollom

Professor of Theology

Associate Chair, Theology

Director of Catechetical Institute at Franciscan University

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  • STL in the New Evangelization, Sacred Heart Seminary, Summa Cum Laude
  • Ph.D. in Catechetics, University of Notre Dame, Sydney
  • Masters of Arts in Theology With Specialization in Catechetics, with Honors, from Franciscan University, 1998
  • BA Humanities and Catholic Culture from Franciscan University, 1994
  • Consultant for USCCB Institute for the Catechism
  • Member of National Council for Catechetical Leadership
  • Director of Family Faith Formation in Stillwater, MN: curriculum development, catechist formation, RCIA, and Confirmation Preparation
  • Director of Religious Education in College Station, TX: Sacramental Preparation, curriculum development, catechist training
  • Youth Minister in Hudson WI:Confirmation Preparation, High School and Junior High youth ministry
  • Member of USCCB sub-committee for implementation of OCIA

Undergraduate

  • Content and Curriculum
  • Foundations of Catholicism
  • Introduction to Catechetics
  • New Evangelization

Graduate

  • RCIA and the Catechumenate
  • New Evangelization
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Select Publications
  • Scott Sollom and Petroc Willey. “The Catechism of the Catholic Church: Anniversary Considerations.” International Journal of Evangelization and Catechetics (June, 2022): Catholic University of America.
  • Sollom, Scott. “The Theological Virtues in Catechesis: Faith, Hope and Charity in the Pedagogy of the Catechism and the Life of the Catechumen.” In Speaking the Truth in Love: The Catechism and the New Evangelization, edited by Scott Sollom and Petroc Willey, 291-323. Steubenville: Emmaus Academic, 2019.
  • “That They May be One.” The Catechetical Review issue 8.2. (March – May, 2022): 37-40.
  • “What’s In a Name?” The Catechetical Review issue 8.3. (June – August, 2022): 42.
  • “A Pagan Poet in Our Eucharistic Prayers.” Catechetical Review 7.2. (16-17), April-June, 2021.
  • “Trinity and Unity in Every Catechesis.” The Catechetical Review Vol. 5.2, Spring 2019.

Full List

  • “SYMBOLON: THE CATHOLIC FAITH EXPLAINED”
    Presenter, on DVD and EWTN, 2013
  • “LEARNING FROM ST. AUGUSTINE”
    Author, Sower Review, 2007
  • “HANDING ON THE FAITH”
    Presenter, Cathetical series on DVD and EWTN, 2007
  • “ON THE JOURNEY: CATECHIST MANUAL”
    Contributing author, Association for Cathechumenal Ministry, 2005
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