Christopher West

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This article is about the Catholic author. For the science fiction writer, see Chris West.

Christopher West (1969-)^[1] is a Catholic author and speaker, best known for his work on Pope John Paul II’s series of audience addresses entitled the Theology of the Body.

1 About
2 Education
3 Books
4 See also
5 References
6 External links

[edit] About

Christopher West has "delivered more than 1000 public lectures on 4 continents, in 9 countries, and in over 150 American cities. He has spoken on national radio programs and appeared on television." He is married to his wife Wendy, has four children and resides in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (USA). ^[2]

[edit] Education

Christopher received his Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology in 1992 from the University of Maryland. In 1996 he was certified as an Instructor of Marriage Preparation from the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. and in 1997 he became a Certified Catechist by the Archdiocese of Denver Catechetical School. Also in 1997, Christopher graduated Magna Cum Laude as a Master of Theological Studies at the John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage & Family in Washington, D.C. ^[3]

[edit] Books

(2004) Theology of the Body for Beginners, 2004 ISBN 1932645349
(2004) Good News About Sex and Marriage 2004 ISBN 0-86716-619-3
(2003) Theology of the Body Explained : A Commentary on John Paul II's "Gospel of the Body" 2003 ISBN 0-8198-7410-8