Diploma, magna cum laude, Theology and Patristic Studies, Augustinianum
S.T.L., magna cum laude, Theology and Patristic Studies, Augustinianum (Specialization: Augustine)
M.A., Theological Studies, Boston College (Joint Doctoral Program, Boston College and Andover Newton Theological School, 1972-74)
M.Div., with distinction, Weston School of Theology
A.B., magna cum laude, Assumption College, Worcester, Massachusetts (Major: philosophy)