David P. Deavel Guest Blogs

17-Feb-2012

In our Grief, Faith & Culture series, David Deavel blogs about Catholicism.

David P. Deavel is an associate editor of Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture and a contributing editor for Gilbert Magazine, the publication of the American Chesterton Society. He possesses an M.A. and M.Phil. in theology and is currently completing a doctoral dissertation for Fordham University entitled “Under Judgment: The Threat of Eternal Damnation in the Thought of John Henry Newman.” His writing has appeared in academic journals such as Faith & Reason, Journal of Markets and Morality, Logos, New Blackfriars, and Pro Ecclesia; as well as more popular outlets including America, Catholic World Report, Commonweal, Homiletic & Pastoral Review, National Catholic Register, St. Austin Review, Touchstone and elsewhere. He lives in St. Paul with his wife Catherine, an associate professor of philosophy at the University of St. Thomas, and his sons Gus, Patrick, Vinny, and Oliver.