Dr. Eduardo C. Fernández

This weeks guest is Dr. Eduardo C. Fernández.

 

Other than teaching classes in missiology and Latino theology and ministry at the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University at Berkeley and the Graduate Theological Union, Dr. Fernández publishes, gives workshops and retreats, and assists at local parishes.  He has taught high school and worked in university campus ministry.  A native of El Paso, Texas, he earned a Masters in Latin American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin and a doctorate in theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.  Among his published works are Mexican American Catholics, awarded a 2008 Catholic Press Association Book Award in the category of pastoral ministry, as well as his co-authored , La Vida Sacra: Contemporary Hispanic Sacramental Theology (with James Empereur), Culture-Senstitive Ministry: Helpful Strategies for Pastoral Ministers (with Kenneth McGuire, CSP and Anne Hansen) and his  latest, Doing Theology as If People Mattered: Encounters in Contextual Theology (with Deborah Ross and Stephen Bevans).  He was recently chosen to give the Graduate Theological Union Distinguished Faculty Lecture in November of 2020.

 

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