Craig J. N. de Paulo

Craig J. N. de Paulo
Primate of the Old Catholic Confederation
Orders
Ordination	June 23, 2007 by Robert Mikhail Moskal
Consecration	September 14, 2013 by Peter Paul Brennan, Rodney R. Michel, William J. Manseau
Personal details
Nationality	United States
Denomination	Old Catholic Confederation
Occupation	Bishop
Alma mater	Pontifical Gregorian University

Craig John Neumann de Paulo is an American Old Catholic bishop. He is the primate of the Old Catholic Confederation and its archbishop in the United States.

Life and career

De Paulo received a Ph.D. in philosophy in 1995 from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.^[1]

De Paulo was ordained as a deacon and priest in the United States in the Ukrainian Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic church within the Roman Catholic Church. In 2007, he was installed as pastor in East McKeesport, Pennsylvania.^[2] After leaving the Roman Catholic Church, he became a bishop of the Old Catholic Confederation – formed in 2013 – and became its primate and Archbishop of the United States.^[3]

On December 25, 2013, the Church of the Province of West Africa's archbishop, Solomon Tilewa Johnson, appointed and licensed de Paulo as his representative (styled as "episcopal commissary") for North America.^[4][5]

Works

• De Paulo, Craig J. N. (1995). Being and conversion: a phenomenological ontology of radical restlessness (Ph.D. thesis). Rome: Pontifical Gregorian University. OCLC 493600967. 
• De Paulo, Craig J. N. (Fall 2003). "The Augustinian constitution of Heidegger's Being and Time". American Catholic philosophical quarterly. 77 (4): 549–568. doi:10.5840/acpq200377431. 
• De Paulo, Craig J. N. (2005). "St. Augustine's phenomenology of confusion". In De Paulo, Craig J. N.; et al. Ambiguity in the Western mind. New York [u.a.]: Lang. pp. 88–100. ISBN 9780820463803. 
• De Paulo, Craig J. N. (2006). "Following Heidegger's footnotes to Augustine on Timor castus and Servilis". In De Paulo, Craig J. N. The influence of Augustine on Heidegger: the emergence of an Augustinian phenomenology. Lewiston, NY: Mellen. pp. 299–322. ISBN 9780773456891. 
• Messina, Patrick A.; De Paulo, Craig J. N. (2011). "The influence of Augustine on the development of just war theory". In De Paulo, Craig J. N.; et al. Augustinian just war theory and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq confessions, contentions, and the lust for power. New York [u.a.]: Lang. pp. 23–56?. ISBN 9781433112324. 
• De Paulo, Craig J. N. (2011). "A mystagogical ascent of love: a spiritual reflection on the sensuality of the Byzantine Divine Liturgy". In De Paulo, Craig J. N.; et al. Confessions of love: the ambiguities of Greek Eros and Latin Caritas. American University Studies. 310. New York [u.a.]: Lang. pp. 209–219. ISBN 9781453901717. 

Honors

• House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies: Knight of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George^[6]
• House of Savoy: Knight of the Order of Merit of Savoy^[7]

References