{"id":12874,"date":"2026-04-28T08:37:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/?page_id=12874"},"modified":"2026-04-28T08:37:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:37:48","slug":"prof-f-david-koonce-l-c","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/prof-f-david-koonce-l-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. F. David Koonce, L.C."},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block  cta-with-media full-width\" \n            >\n\n      <div class=\"cta-with-media__content  template-media-sx py-60 md:py-80\" id=\"\" style=\"\">\n\n    <div class=\"container\">\n      \n        <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-40 md:gap-50 lg:gap-100 md:flex-row\n        md:items-start\">\n\n          <div class=\"flex-1\">\n            <div class=\"media\" style=\"--bg-color-var: #FFFFFF\">\n              <div\n  class=\"image bg-cover  --is-webp \"\n   data-defer >\n  <figure>\n    <div class=\"image__wrapper\">\n              <picture>\n          \n          <source\n            srcset=\"\"\n            sizes=\"(min-width: 992px) 808px, (min-width: 768px) 680px, 100vw\"\n          \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/dkoonce_2-scaled-1.webp\" width=\"\" height=\"\" alt=\"dkoonce_2-scaled\">\n        <\/picture>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                                      <h2 class=\"font-500 text-primary mb-20 s50\">Scientific Committee<\/h2>\n                                <p class=\"!mb-40\"><p data-path-to-node=\"1\">A priest of the Legionaries of Christ and an esteemed academic, <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"64\">Professor Koonce<\/b> plays a leading role in the doctrinal and educational guidance of the institution. Within the Hildebrand Chair, he contributes his vast expertise in the fields of <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"244\">moral theology<\/b> and Christian anthropology.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"3\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Academic Appointments:<\/b> Professor at the Faculty of Theology of the <b data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"67\">Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum<\/b> and Academic Vice-Rector of the institution.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Specialization:<\/b> Expert in Fundamental Moral Theology, with a particular focus on the themes of conscience, virtues, and the renewal of moral theology in light of the Second Vatican Council.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Contribution to the Chair:<\/b> Supervisor of the integration between philosophical reflection and theological wisdom; he ensures that the Chair&#8217;s activities are in harmony with the ecclesial mission of the <b data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"202\">Pontifical Athenaeum<\/b>, promoting a unified vision of the human person.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Research Areas:<\/b> He is actively involved in the dialogue between bioethics, sacramental morality, and the integral formation of future educators.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n                                      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12874","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12874"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12877,"href":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12874\/revisions\/12877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}