Berkley Center

Leslie J. Hoppe, OFM, is Carroll Stuhlmueller Distinguished Professor of Old Testament Studies at the Catholic Theological Union (CTU). In addition to his service at CTU, he was on the faculty of Aquinas Institute of Theology and Mundelein Seminary, and has been visiting professor at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, and the Studium Biblicum Franciscanum. His research interests are in Deuteronomy and Deuteronomic literature. His most recent book is Isaiah (2016) in the New Collegeville Bible Commentary series. He is currently writing a commentary on the Book of Zechariah with Malka Simkovich. He is general editor of The Catholic Bible Quarterly and was associate editor of the Anselm Press Study Bible. He has served as president of the Chicago Society of Biblical Research and the Catholic Biblical Association of America. He holds an M.A. degree from Aquinas Institute of Theology and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University.