Chris Monaghan is a Passionist who studied at YTU and then at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome and Jerusalem. Since 1987 he has been lecturing at YTU in both Old and New Testament. The major focus of his teaching throughout these years has been Matthew, Luke-Acts, and the letters of Paul. Recent research has been in the Gospel of Thomas.
Chris has been engaged in adult education programs through schools, parishes, and ministry to priests. Making the Bible in its richness accessible to people at all levels is an enduring passion.
University Appointments
- Principal (Yarra Theological Union)
Teaching disciplines
Biblical Studies; New Testament; Biblical LanguagesResearch areas
Synoptic Problem; Oral tradition; Luke-Acts; Matthew; The death of Jesus; Letters of Paul
Recent Publications
All publicationsExternal Affiliations
- Fellowship for Biblical Studies (Melbourne) (Committee Member)