Robert Koerpel

Dr. Robert Koerpel is an Assistant Professor of Theology at Saint Francis University. He holds a doctorate in historical and systematic theology from The Catholic University of America. His work focuses on the history and development of tradition in Catholicism, metaphysics, epistemology, and virtue ethics. He has authored books such as Maurice Blondel: Transforming Catholic Tradition (2019) and co-edited Contemplating the Future of Moral Theology (2017).

• Education: Ph.D., The Catholic University of America (Washington, DC)

His research explores theological anthropology, sacramentality in human rationality, and the interplay between tradition and modern ethical frameworks. Key publications include articles in Church Life Journal, Heythrop Journal, and Journal of Moral Theology.

His writing addresses themes such as theological continuity in moral theology, Boethius’ ethical insights, and Blondel’s contributions to Catholic tradition. No scientific awards are listed, but his scholarly engagement spans liturgical theology and fundamental moral theory.