Rev Daniel Szewc OMI is a Catholic Priest of the Religious Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate and a coordinator of the unit, ‘Homiletics: Theory and Practice’ at the Catholic Theological College. He is also a member of the Department of Pastoral Studies.

Daniel has a Master of Theology from the University on Adam Mickiewicz, Poznan, Poland and holds a Doctor of Theology from the University of Divinity, Melbourne.

Daniel’s doctoral research analysed the spirituality and ministry of the Founder of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate as a model for what Pope John Paul II described as New Evangelisation. Daniel has presented a number of papers on Oblate spirituality including an international conference in Manilla on the charism in the context.

Daniel’s research interests include Oblate Spirituality and mission; New Evangelisation, art of preaching and Church History with a particular focus on the Nineteenth Century.

Daniel has also ministered as a priest in parishes in Victoria, NSW and SA as well as in Poland. For six years he was also the Rector of the Oblate Seminary in Melbourne.

University Appointments

Lecturer Field D (Catholic Theological College)