Fr. Donald Senior on the Gospel of Matthew

Fr. Donald Senior C.P. is a past president of the Catholic Biblical Association of America and was appointed in 2003 by Pope John Paul ll to the Pontifical Biblical Commission. Senior is the general editor of The Bible Today, and co-editor of the 22-volume international commentary series New Testament Message.He is author of numerous publications, including The Passion of Jesus Christ (Catholic Book Publishing, 1997), Jesus, A Gospel Portrait (Paulist Press, revised 1992) and Gospel of Matthew(Interpreting Biblical Texts; Abingdon, 1997).  He is also the general editor of The Catholic Study Bible published by Oxford University Press.  He recently retired as President of Catholic Theological Union in Chicago.