Recent Retirements

Kathy Black

Retired as Gerald Kenedy Chair of Homiletics and Liturgics from Claremont School of Theology.

Michael Connors, CSC

Retired as Associate Professor of Practice from the University of Notre Dame on July 1, 2024.

David Schnasa Jacobsen

Retired as Bishops Scholar in Homiletics and Preaching and Director of the Homiletical Theology Project from the Boston University School of Theology on January 1, 2025.  David was President of the AOH in 2020.

Michael Knowles

Retired as Hurlburt Chair of Preaching from McMaster Divinity College in early 2024.  You can read the announcement here.

Cleophus J. LaRue, Jr.

Retired as Francis Landey Patton Professor of Homiletics from Princeton Theological Seminary on December 31, 2023.  You can read the announcement here.