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Rev. Fr Paul Rowse OP

BTh, GCHE, MTS, MTheol

Father Paul Rowse, OP is a Catholic priest of the Dominican Order and teaches students about the New Testament at Catholic Theological College.

After completing institutional studies for the priesthood, he wrote a master’s thesis under Rev Prof Brendan Byrne, SJ, entitled: The Glory of the Human Person: The Resurrected Body in the Letter to the Romans (MTheol), Melbourne College of Divinity, 2011. He completed a doctoral thesis under Prof Markus Bockmuehl and Rev Prof Jennifer Strawbridge entitled Early Christian Readings of Paul on Moral Regeneration.

He is currently teaching students taking introductory units in New Testament at undergraduate and graduate level. He has previously taught students in various exegetical and philological units in New Testament.

Father Paul is Parish Priest of St Dominic’s Parish, Camberwell East. He is also National Chaplain of the Australian Catholic Students’ Association.

University Appointments

    Lecturer (Catholic Theological College)

Teaching disciplines

New Testament; Biblical Languages; Languages Ancient and Modern

Research areas

Paul; Early Christian Reception of Scripture; Gnosticism; Heresiology

Recent Publications

All publications
2022 Early Christian Readings of Paul on Moral Regeneration
2011 The Glory of the Human Person: the Resurrected Body in the Letter to the Romans

External Affiliations

  • Fellowship for Biblical Studies (Melbourne) (Member)
  • Australian Catholic Biblical Association (Member)
  • Australian Catholic Students Association (Chaplain)
  • St Dominic's Parish, Camberwell East (Parish Priest)
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