Fr. Brian Meldrum is a priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit who was ordained in 2015. He served for three years as the associate pastor at Our Lady of the Lakes in Waterford. He earned a Licentiate and Doctorate in Biblical Theology from The Catholic University of America. His licentiate thesis examined the use of written correspondences in the narratives of Ezra and Nehemiah. His doctoral dissertation explored the use of figurative language in the plague narrative (Exodus 7–12).At Sacred Heart Major Seminary, he serves as dean of studies and assistant professor of theology, as well as a formation advisor and faculty moderator for the seminarian theatrical productions. In the Archdiocese of Detroit, he serves as weekend priest support at Our Lady Star of the Sea in Grosse Pointe Woods in the Thresholds of Hope family of parishes. He is the co-host of Cinema Verbi, a podcast with Fr. Matthew Hood, that seeks the seeds of goodness, truth, and beauty in contemporary films.