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Father Joseph Ponessa, S.S.D.,was a ordained in 1974 for his home diocese of Great Falls-Billings, Montana, where he serves as pastor for three parishes. Mount Angel Seminary in St Benedict, Oregon, awarded him an M.A. in Theology, and the Pontifical Biblical Institute (Biblicum) in Rome has conferred the Doctorate in Sacred Scripture. He speaks and reads 13 languages. Father tells jokes in American English, Italian, Spanish and French, and he reads Middle English, Latin, Hebrew, Greek, German, Arabic and Biblical Aramaic. Fr. Ponessa teaches Bible Study to the teenagers and to the inmates at the penitentiary. Emmaus Road Books:
Come and See: David and the Psalms
Come and See: Prophets and Apostles
Come and See: The Gospel of John
Come and See: The Synoptics
Come and See: Moses and the Torah
Come and See: Acts and Letters
Come and See: Genesis
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