About David Bonagura, MA
David G. Bonagura, Jr. has served as Adjunct Professor of Theology at CDU since 2011. He also teaches at St. Joseph’s Seminary in New York. Prof. Bonagura is the author of Steadfast in Faith: Catholicism and the Challenges of Secularism and Staying with the Catholic Church: Trusting God’s Plan of Salvation. He is the translator and editor of Jerome’s Tears: Letters to Friends in Mourning. He is the religion editor of The University Bookman. His work has appeared in numerous print and online publications, including Antiphon, Aleteia, America, Catholic World Report, Crisis, First Things, National Review Online, New Blackfriars, Nova et Vetera, The Catholic Thing, and The Wall Street Journal. He lives on Long Island, NY, with his wife and seven children.
Education
BA (Classics and Philosophy) College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA
MA (Religious Studies) St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, NY
MS (Adolescence Education) Molloy College, Rockville Centre, NY
MA (Classics) University of Wales Trinity Saint David, United Kingdom
Area of Teaching Specialization: Theology
Course Level: Undergraduate
Courses Taught: THEO 232 Jesus Christ: God, Man, and Savior; THEO 253 Sacraments: Masterworks of God
Languages: Latin, Ancient Greek
Published Works:
Books
Steadfast in Faith: Catholicism and the Challenges of Secularism (Cluny Media, 2019)
Staying with the Catholic Church: Trusting God’s Plan of Salvation (Scepter Publishers, 2021)
Jerome’s Tears: Letters to Friends in Mourning (translator and editor) (Sophia Institute Press, 2023)
