Stefan Heid

Stefan Heid (born 28 December 1961 in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe) is a German Catholic priest, church historian and Christian archaeologist.

In 2000, also at University of Bonn, he earned the habilitation for Ancient Church History, Patrology and Christian Archeology with the thesis Kreuz – Jerusalem – Kosmos.

During his postdoctoral studies from 1996 to 2012, Heid was enrolled in the Collegio Teutonico, serving for the last six years as its vice-rector.

Since 2001 Heid has been teaching hagiography and liturgy at the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archeology.

He is editor-in-chief of the Römische Quartalschrift für Christliche Altertumskunde und Kirchengeschichte and of the series Römischen Quartalschrift.Supplementbände.