Committees and Officers
For Committee and its officers click on specific Committee below. For the formal description of each Committee (as found in the CBA Constitution) click on the "Board / Committee Descriptions" button.
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Board / Committee Descriptions
* Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CBA Executive Board has suspended the 83rd International Meeting until 2021. Since elections take place during the annual general meeting, the terms of all office-holders in CBA have been extended by one year for all who are able to continue.
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Executive Board
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Committee on Membership
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Committee on Nominations
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Committee on Finance and Investment
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Committee on the Program for the Annual General Meeting
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Committee on Research Support
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Committee on Resolutions
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Committee on Technology and Outreach
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Committee on Liaison with the USCCB
Executive Board
- Chair: Harold W. Attridge (2018-24, 2nd term)
- President: Ronald D. Witherup, P.S.S. (2021-22)
- Vice-President: Stephen Breck Reid (2021-22)
- Immediate Past President: Gina Hens-Piazza (2021-22)
- Executive Director: Archie Wright (2021-24)
- General Editor of CBQ: Corrine Carvalho (2022-25)
- General Editor of OTA: Christopher T. Begg (2018-22, seventh term)
- General Editor of CBQMS: Richard J. Bautch (2017-22)
- Chair, Committee on Finance and Investment: Ronald D. Witherup, P.S.S. (2017-23, third term)
- Consultor: Kelley Coblentz Bautch (2019-22)
- Consultor: Karina Martin Hogan (2019-22)
- Consultor: Mary Kate Birge, S.S.J. (2021-23)
- Consultor: Brigid Frein (2021-23)
Executive Board Profiles and Contact Info
Standing Committees of the CBA
Committee on Membership
- Christopher T. Begg (2021)
- John C. Endres, S.J. (2021)
- Archie Wright (2021)
Committee on Nominations
- Andrew Davis, Chair (2018-22)
- Carol Dempsey, O.P. (2019-23)
- Katherine Hayes (2019-23)
- Séamus O’Connell (2021-24)
- James Okoye, C.S.Sp. (2021-22)
- Maria Pascuzzi, C.S.J. (2021-24)
Committee on Finance and Investment
- Ronald D. Witherup, P.S.S., Chair (2017-23, second term)
- Harold W. Attridge, Jr. (2017-24, third term)
- Charles G. Kosanke (2017-23, third term)
- Sheila McGinn (2018-24, second term)
- Michael Patella, O.S.B. (2018-24, third term)
- Ferdinand I. Okorie, C.M.F. (2020 - 23)
- Archie Wright, Ex Officio
Committee on the Program for the Annual General Meeting
- Martin Albl, Chair (2018-22, second term)
- Toan Do (2019-23, second term)
- Sherri Brown (2018-22)
- Deena E. Grant (2019-22)
- Laura Manzo (2019-23)
- Jaime Waters (2021-24)
- Archie Wright, Ex officio
- Felix Just, S.J. (Liturgical consultant)
Committee on Research Support
- Jean-François Racine, Chair (2019-23)
- Joachim Eck (2018-22)
- Amy-Jill Levine (2021-24)
- Anathea Portier-Young (2019-20/2022-23)
- Jean-Pierre Ruiz (2021-24)
- Pauline Viviano (2018-22)
Committee on Resolutions
- Harold W. Attridge, Jr., Chair (2018-21)
- Ronald D. Witherup, P.S.S. (2018-21)
- Andrew R. Davis (2018-21)
Committee on Technology and Outreach
- Todd R. Hanneken, Chair (2019-22, third term)
- Michael G. Azar (2019-22, second term)
- john Kaltner (2019-22, second term)
- Patrick Pouchelle (2018-23, second term)
- Jean-François Racine (2018-2023, second term)
- Timothy B. Sailors (2020-23)
Committee on Liaison with the USCCB
- Michael Patella, O.S.B. (2013-23, 3rd term)
- Pauline A. Viviano (2013-23, 3rd term)
- Frank Matera (2020-23)
Note:
All committee member terms begin after election at the annual general meeting.
Editorial Boards:
The terms of office for the editorial boards of the CBQ, CBQMS, and OTA begin with the calendar year. Click here to see a separate webpage listing the names of the current members of these editorial boards.