PhD Candidate, School of Humanities & Social Science
Postgraduate Profile
Mr Dennis Carroll
PhD Candidate, School of Humanities & Social Science
Casual Lecturer/Tutor
Faculty/Division: Education and Arts
Phone: + 61 2 4921 5552
Mobile: 0407 757 482
Email: Dennis.Carroll@newcastle.edu.au
Location: RHD Room GP 217
Campus: Callaghan Campus, Newcastle
Current Research
PhD Thesis Proposal: The contribution of Hans Urs Von Balthasar to Catholic moral theology and its ecumenical implications.
Supervisor: Prof. John McDowell
Co-Supervisor: Dr Tim Stanley
Coordinating/Lecturing/Tutoring
- THEO2001 Liturgy and Worship (Semester 2 2010)
- THEO1040 Introduction to Theology (Semester 1, 2010)
- THEO2003 Late Medieval and Reformation Studies (Semester 1, 2010)
- THEO3001 Issues in Theological Ethics (Semester 1, 2010)
- THEO1002: Forming the Faith (Semester 2, 2009)
- THEO2001: Christian Liturgy and Worship (Semester 2, 2009)
- THEO2002: Christ: Yesterday and Today (Semester 2, 2009)
Coordinating
- THEO6040 Faith, Revelation and Theology (Semester 1, 2010)
Publications
Carroll, D. Graham, J. Catholic Education in the Diocese of Lismore: Foundational Beliefs and Practices: The Essential Framework, A Multi-media Compact Disc Presentation. Lismore NSW: Catholic Education Office, 2007.
Conference Attendance
St Paul's College Symposium. Charles Darwin and the Church. Sydney University, 25th November 2009
Qualifications
- 1985 Licentiate in Theology (Magna cum laude), Gregorian University, Rome
- 1977 Bachelor of Theology (Magna cum laude), Catholic Institute of Sydney
Employment History
- 2008 – 2010 Marriage and Funeral celebrancy
- 2003 – 2007 Vicar General of the Diocese of Lismore NSW
- 2002 – 2008 Administrator of St Carthage’s Cathedral, Lismore NSW
- 2000 – 2001 Catholic Theological Institute of Port Moresby
- 1986 – 1992 Catholic Institute of Sydney
- 1976 – 2008 Clergy appointments in the Diocese of Lismore NSW
Attorney General Appointments
- 2009 Civil Marriage Celebrant
- 2007 Justice of the Peace
Associations
- Northern NSW Federation of Justices of the Peace
- Catholic Moral Theology Association of Australia and New Zealand
Committees
- 2011 Calvary Mater Newcastle Clinical Ethics Committee


