Background
Bayens, Patrick James was born on September 19, 1951 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. Son of James and Fay Bayens.
Bayens, Patrick James was born on September 19, 1951 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. Son of James and Fay Bayens.
Master of Divinity, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1993. Master of Arts in Art History, University Kentucky, Lexington, 2004.
Pastor St. John Lutheran Church, Mayville, Wisconsin, 1977—1978, Trinity Lutheran Church, Racine, 1978—1988, Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Lexington, Kentucky, 1988—2002. Professor religion Concordia College, Bronxville, New York, since 2004.
Member of North American Patristics Association, International Center Medieval Art.
Married Deanna Bayens. Children: Seth, Daniel, David, Brian Yost, Kristen Yost, Ashley Yost.