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Fr. Peter Samuel Kucer, STD, MSA

Fr. Peter Samuel Kucer, STD, MSA

President-Rector

Fr. Peter Samuel Kucer, MSA serves as the President-Rector at Holy Apostles College and Seminary in Cromwell, CT. He holds a doctorate in Systematic Theology from the Catholic University of America. He lives with his community in Cromwell, CT.

Education
• STD, Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. (2012)
• STL, Dominican House of Studies, Washington, DC (2008)
• Masters of Arts in Theology, Holy Apostles College and Seminary, Cromwell, CT (2002)
• Masters in Divinity, Holy Apostles College and Seminary, Cromwell, CT (2001)
• Bachelor in Political Science, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT (1996)

Representative Publications
• Kucer, Peter, “Joseph Ratzinger and Democratic Socialism.” Catholic Realism: Toward a 21st Century Synthesis. Ed. By Dr. Ronda Chervin. Corpus Christi: Good Books Media, 2013.
• Kucer, Peter Truth and Politics: A Theological Comparison of Joseph Ratzinger and John Milbank. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014.
• Kucer, Peter Political Science from a Catholic Perspective. Enroute Publications, 2015.
• Kucer, Peter “John Milbank’s Movement towards Catholic Thought on Truth and Stability.” Josephinum Journal of Theology Volume 20, Number 1 (Winter/Spring 2013): 61-88.
• Kucer, Peter “Politician and Sanctity,” 2015 Scholars Conference, Directed by Dr. Cynthia Toolin, July 2015.

Boards
• Holy Apostles College and Seminary Undergraduate Committee member (2013 – present)
• Holy Apostles College and Seminary Graduate Committee member (2014 – present)
• Holy Apostles College and Seminary Chair of the Graduate Apologetics Concentration (2014 – present)
• Local Animator (local superior) of the Cromwell MSA local community (2014 – present)
• Provincial Bursar of the Cromwell MSA Province (2014 – present)
• Member of the Board of Trustees at ITEST (2014 – present)