Directory
Gloria Falcão Dodd
Research Professor
Adjunct
College of Arts and Sciences: IMRI, Religious Studies
Degrees
- B.A., Christendom College
- M.Div., Dominican House of Studies
- S.T.L., Dominican House of Studies
- Doctor of Sacred Theology, International Marian Research Institute, University of Dayton
Courses taught
- REL 250: Special Topics: Why Mary?
- REL 250: Special Topics: Marian Prayer and Devotion
- REL 566: Marian Dogmas
- REL 577: Mary in Liturgy
Professional activities
- Mariological Society of America, President, 2024-present; Secretary, 2021-24
- Fellowship of Catholic Scholars
- Pontificia Academia Mariana Internationalis
Research interests
- Mary's mediation of grace
- The Legion of Mary
Selected publications and presentations
- Presentation: Marian Apparitions and the Recently Published Norms for Their Discernment. All Things Marian, Radio Maria. 55 minutes, 12 seconds. July 25, 2024.
- Presentation: "Santidad de María en la Sagrada Familia. Trinidad en el cielo y Trinidad en la tierra." Congreso Mariológico por el Centenario de la coronación canónica de Nuestra Señora del Carmen de Jerez de la Frontera. Sociedad Mariológica Española. Jerez de la Frontera. Spain. June 26, 2024.
- Presentation: "Bibliography 2023." Mariological Society of America. Seattle, Wash. May 21, 2024.
- Presentation: "Saint Louis de Montfort’s Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary." Second Marian Conference. Evangelii Network Japan. May 11, 2024.
- Presentation: "Mother and Mediatrix of Grace, Mass 30 in the Collection of Masses of the Blessed Virgin Mary." Mariological Society of America. Cullman, Alabama. May 24, 2023.
- Presentation: "Bibliography 2022." Mariological Society of America. Cullman, Alabama. May 24, 2023.
- Presentation: "Why Catholics Venerate Mary." Catholic Life Group, University of Dayton. Dayton, Ohio. April 14, 2023.
- Presentation: "The Healing Power of Love: Our Lady of Lourdes." Marian Conference. Centerville, OH. Feb. 11, 2023.
- Jesus' earthly dad, St. Joseph - often overlooked - is honored by Father's Day in many Catholic nations. The Conversation. June 16, 2022. https://theconversation.com/
jesus-earthly-dad-st-joseph- often-overlooked-is-honored- by-fathers-day-in-many- catholic-nations-184524. - Presentation: Co-author with Fr. Johann Roten. "Bibliography 2021." Mariological Society of America. May 18, 2022.
- Presentation: "Mary in English-speaking Cultures." 25th Mariological-Marian International Congress. Sept. 9, 2021.
- Presentation: Co-author with Fr. Thomas Thompson. "The Mariological Society of America: A History and a Future." Mariological Society of America. May 13, 2020.
- "The Presentation of Mary: An Historical Event?" Missio Immaculata International Vol. 15, No. 4 July/August 2019, pages 6-11.
- Presentation: "Mary in the Latin Rite Liturgy of Matrimony in the USA: Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms." Mariological Society of America. May 18, 2018.
- "Fr. Peter Damian Fehlner on the Coredemption and Mediation of the Blessed Virgin Mary" Chapter 8 in The Spirit and the Church: Peter Damian Fehlner's Franciscan Development of Vatican II on the Themes of the Holy Spirit, Mary, and the Church-Festschrift, edited by J. Isaac Goff, Christian W. Kappes, Edward J. Ondrako. Eugene, Ore.: Pickwick Publications, 2018.
- "A Marian Respect for the Clergy." Missio Immaculatae International Vol. 14, no. 1 (January-February 2018): 15-20.
- "2015 Bibliography" (2015). Marian Bibliographies
- Presentation: Sursum Actio Symposium, "Fr. Peter Damian Fehlner on the coredemption and mediation of the Blessed Virgin Mary," University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Ind. June 8, 2015.
- "Feminist and New Feminist Perspectives on Mary: Renewal or Retrieval?," Marian Studies: Vol. 65 (2014), Article 11, pages 277-328.
- "2014 Bibliography" (2014). Marian Bibliographies.
- Queen of Purgatory. Marian Library/International Marian Research Institute. Oct. 28, 2013.
- Presentation: Marian Symposium, "Mary as Mediatrix in Lumen Gentium 62 in continuity with the past," Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, La Crosse, Wisconsin. Oct. 12, 2013.
- "2013 Bibliography" (2013). Marian Bibliographies.
- "2012 Bibliography" (2012). Marian Bibliographies.
- The Virgin Mary, Mediatrix of All Grace: History and Theology of the Movement for a Dogmatic Definition from 1896 to 1964. New Bedford, Mass.: Academy of the Immaculate, 2012.
- "The Legion of Mary in the United States of America: Historical Highlights from 1931 to 2004."Marian Studies 63 (2012): 45-85.
- "2011 Bibliography" (2011). With Johann G. Roten. Marian Bibliographies.
- “A Pre-Vatican II Theology of Mary, Mediatrix of All Graces: From Mercier to Vatican II” in Mary at the Foot of the Cross VII: Coredemptrix, therefore Mediatrix of All Graces: Acts of the Seventh International Symposium on Marian Coredemption (New Bedford, Mass.: Academy of the Immaculate, 2008).
- “Mother of the Church: An Examination of the 1964 Declaration,” Marian Studies 57 (2006): 322-335.
- “The Nuptial Meaning of the Body in the Marriage of Mary and Joseph,” in The Virgin Mary and Theology of the Body (Stockbridge, Mass.: Marian Press, 2005).