Tom is shown in the picture above with his lovely bride Patti and their 4 wonderful children, Michael, Nicholas, Maria & Catherine.
Tom earned his Ph.D. in Religion from Florida State University and previously headed up the St. Joseph Educational Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He recently began teaching at Notre Dame Catholic Seminary in New Orleans. He is a great author and favorite in the blogosphere.
His musings and insights can be found at http://nealobstat.wordpress.com/