About the Author

DR. ALAN SCHRECK is a professor of theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville, specializing in Catholic doctrine, Church history, and the teachings of Vatican II. He is the author of several books including Catholic and Christian: An Explanation of Commonly Misunderstood Catholic Beliefs and The Compact History of the Catholic Church. He and his wife, Nancy, have raised five children and reside in Steubenville.