Gregory R. Vall, Ph.D.


Gregory R. Vall, Ph.D.

Department Chair and Professor of Sacred Scripture

Gregory R. Vall, Ph.D.
Professor of Sacred Scripture

Dr. Gregory Vall has been privileged to serve the Church on the faculty of Notre Dame Seminary of New Orleans from 1992 to 2000 and from 2015 to the present. He also taught at the Catholic University of America (1989 to 1992), the Franciscan University of Steubenville (2000 to 2004), and Ave Maria University (2004 to 2015), where he served as Director of the Ph.D. Program and Chair of the Theology Department.

Dr. Vall received a Ph.D. in Semitic Languages and Literatures from the Catholic University of America in 1993. He is the author of Ecclesial Exegesis: A Synthesis of Ancient and Modern Approaches to Scripture (CUA Press, 2022), and Learning Christ: Ignatius of Antioch and the Mystery of Redemption (CUA Press, 2013). He has published articles in Biblica, Catholic Biblical Quarterly, Journal of Biblical Literature, Nova et Vetera, The Thomist, and Vetus Testamentum.

Dr. Vall is a native of Cleveland, Ohio. He and his wife Lourdes reside in Covington, Louisiana. They are the parents of four grown children: Teresa, Greg, Ezra, and Mark.

Contact

Phone: (504) 866-7426 Ext. 115

Email: gvall@nds.edu