Dr. John Bergsma, a convert to the Catholic Faith, received his Ph.D in Theology from Notre Dame University. He won the American Bible Society Award for excellence in biblical languages.
- Gysbert Voetius Award for excellence in scholastic theology - Calvin Theological Seminary (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
- American Bible Society Award for excellence in biblical languages - Calvin Theological Seminary (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
- See more at: https://spt.franciscan.edu/faculty/bergsma-john/
He is Professor of Theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville since 2004. He has written over twenty books on the Catholic faith and Scripture, including his most recent: Jesus and the Jubilee: The Biblical Roots of the Year of God’s Favor (Steubenville: Emmaus Road, 2024). He and his wife Dawn are blessed with eight children and three grandchildren, and reside in Steubenville, Ohio.