Education:

• BA, Secondary (English) Education, Nicholls State University (Thibodaux, LA)

• Masters in Religious Education, Catholic University of America

• MDiv, MA in Theology (Ecclesiology),

• Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology (Berkeley, CA)

• PhD (Theology and Education), Boston College)

Job History:

Youth Ministry; Child, Special, and Youth Catechesis; Catholic High School Teaching, Administration, and Campus Ministry; Parish-level Lay Ecclesial Ministry; Community Organizing; AIDS Hospice Practical Support Volunteer; Parish Adult Faith Formation; University Campus Ministry; Rural Ministry Development Specialist for Glenmary Home Missioners; Retreat and Parish Mission Preaching; Religious Community and Congregational Leadership; Parish Sacramental Ministry; Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation; Visiting Professor of Practical Theology (Barry University); Adjunct Faculty in Ecclesiology, University of the Incarnate Word and Oblate School of Theology.

Interests:

Faith Formation/Religious Education, Practical/Contextual Theology, Ecclesiology, Theology of Ministry, Formation for Ministry, Adult Faith Formation, Sociology of Religion, Adult Education Theory, Instructional Technology