Faculty Biographies & Staff
HUMANITIES DEPARTMENT
John McDowell BD (Hons), PhD
Matthew Beckmann OFM, BA, LLB, BTheol, MA, PhD
DEPARTMENT OF BIBLICAL STUDIES
Anne E. Gardner, MA, BD(Hons), PhD, CertSecEd
Janina Hiebel, DiplTheol (Univ) (Germany), PhD
Christopher Monaghan CP, BTheol, LSS, PhD (Department Head)
Mary Reaburn NDS, BA, BTheol, MTheol, DTheol
Francis Innocent Otobo BST, GDBS, PhD
Associate Faculty
DEPARTMENT OF CHRISTIAN THOUGHT AND HISTORY
Matthew Beckmann OFM, BA, LLB, BTheol, MA, PhD
Gregory Brett CM, STL, MEd, PhD
Gavin Brown, BA(Hons), GradDipEd, MTS, PhD
Ross Fishburn, BA(Hons), BD(Hons), TheolM, DTheol
Carmel Posa SGS, BSc, BTh, Grad Dip Ed, MA (Monastic Studies) PhD
Claire Renkin, BA, DipEd, AMusA, MA, PhD (Department Head)
Eleanor Flynn MBBS, BEd, B Theol, M Theol, Dip Ger Med, FRACGP, FRACMA|
John McDowell BD (Hons), PhD
Cecilia Francisco-Tan, PhD
Associate Faculty
Janette Elliott
DEPARTMENT OF THEOLOGY: MISSION AND MINISTRY
Albano Da Costa SVD, BTh, MA, LMiss
Rosemarie Joyce CSB, BA, BEd, MEd(Admin), GDipEdRE, MCL, LCL, PhD
Michael A. Kelly CSsR, BTheol, STM, MEd, PhD (Department Head)
Bernard Teo CSsR, STD
Brendan Connell CP, MA(Ethics), MTheol, DTheol
John McDowell BD (Hons), PhD
Paul Creevey FMS BSc, DipEd, GDRE, MA(Theol), ReMa, STB, STL, PhD, STD
Faculty Associate Members
Barry Rogers, PhD (Psych), DTheol, MA(Hons), BEd (Psych), BEd(Hons), Dip.Civ.Eng.
HEART OF LIFE CENTRE FOR SPIRITUAL & PASTORAL FORMATION
Clare Shearman (Director), BA(Hons), MBA, Grad Dip Spir Dir (Siloam), Grad Dip Supervision
Lynn Moresi (Program Director), Cert IV TAE, Cert IV Celebrancy, BBib Stud, Grad Dip Spir Dir, CEP Supervision, MMin, DMIn (Fuller Seminary)
Carole Carmody RSM, M Ed, Grad Dip RE, Dip T, Cert SD
Sue Gesell, BArts (Religious Studies), Cert Spir Dir, Cert Ministry Supervision
Theodora (Dora) Ghaitidis, BTheol, Grad Dip Spir Dir
Leslie Hanger, BMin, Grad Cert Teach Medit, M Spir Dir.
Peter Hay, DipTeach, BEd, BA, BTheol, Grad Dip Spir Dir, M Spir Dir
Jeff Hood, BSc(Psych), BPA, MA, M TESOL, DTS, GDSD, Dip Min, Grad Dip Couns, Dip Ed
Apryl Huglin, Grad Dip Spir Dir, Grad Dip in Divinity, MASD
Peter Malone msc, MSC, STL, BA(Hons), Cert SD, STD (Honoris Causa)
Khoi Doan Nguyen msc BTheol, MTS, Chicago Institute of Sexuality, Grad Dip Spir Dir
Kathleen Ward, BA (Hons),Dip Ed, Grad Dip Theol, Grad Dip Spir Dir
LECTOR EMERITUS
Paul Beirne, MA, MDiv, DMin, PhD
Peter Cantwell OFM, MA, PhD, MAPsS, MASH
John Collins STL, BSS, PhD, DipEd
Bruce Duncan CSsR, BEc(Hons), PhD
Brian Gleeson CP, MA, MMRSc, DTheol
John Hill CSsR, TheolM, DTheol
Jacob Kavunkal SVD, MA, MPh, DMiss
Philip Malone MSC, BA(AS), DipEd, BRSt, STL, MACE
Ennio Mantovani SVD, LMiss, DMiss
(John) Hilary Martin OP, MDiv, STLr, MLitt, PhD
Christiaan Mostert, BA, BD (Hons), MA, PhD
Mark O’Brien OP
Rose Marie Prosser, BSc(Hons), DipEd, BTheol, MTheol, PhD
Mary Scarfe, BA, DipSocStud
Margaret Smith, SGS, BA, MA(Lit Studies), DMin
Kathleen Williams RSM, BA, MEd(Admin), MTS, DTheol
Norman Young, BA (Hons), BD(Hons), PhD
SPECIAL OFFICES
Research Coordinator
Education/Religious Education Coordinator
Michael A. Kelly CSsR, BTheol, STM, MEd, PhD
Chaplain
Finance and Business Development Committee
Daniel Monk
Dean Bradbury SAC
Tricia Lewis
Eileen Daffy
Brian Wordsworth
Christopher Monaghan CP
COUNCIL
Very Rev. Bruce Clarke OCarm
Very Rev. John Hodgson CSsR
Very Rev. Philip Watkins SSS
Very Rev. Stephen Hackett MSC
Very Rev. Denis Travers CP
Very Rev. Dean Bradbury SAC
Very Rev. Phillip Miscamble OFM
Very Rev. Asaeli Rass SVD
President and Academic Dean
TBA
EDUCATION BOARD
Christopher Monaghan CP, BTheol, LSS, PhD (President)
John McDowell BD (Hons), PhD (Academic Dean)
Adam Couchman BTH (Hons), MA, PhD (cand) (Registrar)
Christopher Monaghan CP, BTheol, LSS, PhD – Biblical Studies Department Head
Claire Renkin BA, DipEd, AMusA, MA, PhD – Christian Thought and History Department Head
Michael Kelly CSsR, BTheol, STM, MEd, PhD – Education Coordinator & Theology: Mission and Ministry Department Head
Paul Creevey – Research Coordinator
Carmel Posa SGS, BSc, BTh, Grad Dip Ed, MA (Monastic Studs) PhD, – Faculty Rep.
Cecilia Francisco-Tan PhD – Faculty Rep.
President, Student Representative Council, Donna Ferrer
Secretary, Student Representative Council, Krisna Papalesa
Co-Opted
Kevin Lennehan, BA, BTheol(Hons), GCHE, MRelStud, MTheol, STL STD/PhD – Master, Catholic Theological College
Emeritus Professor Paul Beirne, MA, MDiv, DMin, PhD
SENATE
Council, Education Board and representative of the Conference of Leaders of Religious Congregations of Victoria
PRESIDENT
Rev. Dr Christopher Monaghan CP, BTheol, LSS, PhD
ACADEMIC DEAN
Prof. John McDowell BH (Hons), PhD (Academic Dean)
REGISTRAR
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR
Mr Daniel Monk
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS
Mrs Nicole Ross
Miss Katherine Blyth