Brian Singer-Towns, M.T.S.
Pastoral Ministries - Adjunct Associate Professor
St. Mary's Press, SMP
Campus Box: # 35
(507) 457-7942
bsinger@smumn.edu

Dept:

Brian Singer-Towns has over twenty-five years of parish, diocesan, and national experience in pastoral ministry. He has the unusual educational background of a BS in Electrical Engineering and a Masters of Theological Studies from St. John’s Provincial Seminary in Detroit. Brian has spent the last thirteen years as a development editor at Saint Mary’s Press, the Christian Brothers publishing ministry. He was the driving force and general editor behind The Catholic Youth Bible and Breakthrough! The Bible for Young Catholics, co-editor of the SMP College Study Bible, and principal author and general editor of The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth. Brian is a popular presenter at regional and national conferences in the areas of youth ministry, adolescent catechesis, and Scripture. He has been an adjunct professor at SS. Cyril and Methodius Seminary, Siena Heights University, and Saint Mary's University. Brian and his wife Betty, a full-time parish pastoral minister, live in Winona and have two adult sons.

Education
M.T.S., St. John Provincial Seminary (Plymouth), 1981
B.S.,  Electrical Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 1978