Johan Maurice Jules van Parys

Background

Parys, Johan Maurice Jules van was born on June 9, 1960 in Tielt, Belgium.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in art history, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1980—1984. Master of Arts in comparative religious studies, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1985—1989. Master of Arts in theology, Notre Dame, 1989—1995.

Doctor of Philosophy in theology, Notre Dame, 1989—1995.

Career

Associate director for liturgical art and architecture Center for Pastoral Liturgy at the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1992—1995. Director of liturgy and sacred art Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Minneapolis, since 1995. Visiting professor of theology St. John's University, Collegeville, since 2003.

Achievements

• Johan Maurice Jules van Parys has been listed as a noteworthy religious studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Son of Christiaan van Parys and Jeannette Gurdebeke.

Father:

Christiaan Parys