Reverend Maurice J Nutt, C.SS.R, D. Min.

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                              Hometown:                       St. Louis, Missouri 

                              Professed as a Redemptorist:                1983

                              Ordained to the Priesthood:                   1989

Joyful, energetic, Bible-fed and Spirit-led – these are but a few words that describe the Reverend Maurice J. Nutt!  Born and raised in St. Louis, MO.  He professed vows in the Redemptorist congregation on July 24, 1983.  Father Nutt was ordained to the priesthood on June 10, 1989.
         
Father Nutt is currently a member of the Redemptorist Parish Mission Preaching Team based in Chicago, IL.  Additionally he is a member of the faculty of the Institute for Black Catholic Studies at Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans where he teaches Preaching.  He has written three books:  Thea Bowman:  In My Own Words, Advent and Christmas Wisdom from St. Alphonsus Liguori, and Lent and Easter Wisdom from St. Alphonsus Liguori.  Father Nutt is also a contributor to the African American Catholic Youth Bible, a collaborative project between the National Black Catholic Congress and St. Mary’s Press to be published in 2013.  He has also published articles about preaching, evangelization and stewardship.   

This Catholic evangelist life’s purpose is simply to lead souls to Christ the Redeemer!  Please pray that Father Maurice Nutt may continue to be used by God for God’s greater honor and glory!