Ferdinand Okorie is a Catholic priest with the Claretian Missionaries, an assistant professor of New Testament and early Christianity, and the director of Bible Study and Travel Programs at Catholic Theological Union, Chicago. Also, he is theeditor-in-chief at U.S. Catholic. He writes pastoral reflections on various New Testament topics, notably on theological and pastoral issues in U.S. Catholic and peer-review journals. He is the author of Favor and Gratitude: Reading Galatians in Its Greco-Roman Context (Fortress Academic, 2020).