Administration and Faculty

Administration

Very Rev. Alfredo I. Hernández, Ph.D., S.T.L.
Rector/President

Rev. Gregg M. Caggianelli, D.Min.
Vice Rector 
Dean of Human Formation

Rev. Timothy Cusick, S.T.L. 
Dean of Academic Formation 

Rev. Steven R. Olds, S.T.D.
Dean of Spiritual Formation

Rev. Llane B. Briese, S.T.D.
Dean of Pastoral Formation

Rev. Dominic J. Buckley, Ph.L
Associate Dean of Propaedeutic and Discipleship Formation

Mrs. Jennifer Correia
Chief Financial Officer

Mr. David Henry
Director of Facilities

Faculty

Full Time Faculty

Rev. Fabian C. Anibueze
Assistant Professor of Church History
B.Phil., B.Th., Pontifical Urbaniana University, Rome, Italy
B.A., M.A., Christian and Classical Letters, Universita Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, Italy 

Rev. Nicholas G. Azar
Assistant Professor of Moral Theology
B.B.A., University of Georgia, Athens, GA
M.B.A., Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
S.T.B., Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy
S.T.L., Moral Theology, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome Italy
S.T.D./Ph.D., Moral Theology, Pontifical Lateran University, Alphonsian Academy, Rome, Italy

Most Rev. Silvio J. Báez, OCD
Professor of Scripture
S.T.L., Sacred Scripture, Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome, Italy
S.T.D., Sacred Scripture, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy

Dr. Antonio Balsón
Assistant Professor of Pastoral Language
Assistant Director of the Language Department
B.S., Management, Bentley University, Waltham, MA
M.A., Spanish Literature, Simmons University, Boston, MA
Ph.D., Spanish Literature, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC

Rev. Llane B. Briese
Associate Professor of Sacred Scripture 
Director of Liturgy
B.A., Philosophy, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Steubenville, OH
S.T.B., Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy
S.T.L., S.T.D., Biblical Theology, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy

Rev. Dominic J. Buckley
Assistant Professor of Philosophy 
B.A., Philosophy, St. John Vianney College Seminary, Miami, FL
MDiv, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL
Ph.L., Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum), Rome, Italy

Rev. Gregg Caggianelli
Assistant Professor of Pastoral Theology
B.S.E., Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
M.S.E., Mechanical Engineering, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
MDiv, M.A., Theology, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL
D.Min., Homiletics, Aquinas Institute of Theology, St. Louis, MO

Dr. Mario V. Cardone
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Director of the MAPS Program
B.A., Philosophy/Psychology, St. John’s University, Queens, NY
Ph.L., Ph.D., Philosophy, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome, Italy

Sr. Mary Roberta Connors, FSE
Director of Ongoing Formation
B.A., Art Education, Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI
M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Rev. Timothy J. Cusick
Assistant Professor of Moral Theology
B.M.E., Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
M.B.A., Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
S.T.B., The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
S.T.L., Moral Theology, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC

Dr. John Dennis
Associate Professor of Sacred Scripture
B.A., Theological & Ministerial Studies, Southeastern University, Lakeland, FL
MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Hamilton, MA
S.T.M., Biblical Studies, Boston University School of Theology, Boston, MA
S.T.L., M.Th., S.T.D., Ph.D., New Testament and Theology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

Sr. Sarah Doser, FSE
Director of Field Ministry 
B.A., Theology, Mundelein College, Chicago, IL
M.A., Theology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
M.A., Spirituality, Christendom College, Front Royal, VA

Very Rev. Alfredo I. Hernández
Professor of Systematic Theology and Pastoral Studies
B.S., Accounting, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
M.Ed., Ed.S., Counselor Education, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
MDiv, M.A., Theology, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL
S.T.L., Dogmatic Theology, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy
Ph.D., Pastoral Studies, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa

Rev. John Horn, SJ
Professor of Spiritual and Pastoral Theology
B.A., Political Science, Loyola College, Baltimore, MD
MDiv, Weston School of Theology, Cambridge, MA
M.A., Government, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
M.A., Christian Spirituality, Creighton University, Omaha, NE
D.Min., Emory University, Atlanta, GA 

Sr. Clare Hunter, FSE
Assistant Professor of Fundamental Theology
B.S., Communications, Southern Connecticut State College, New Haven, CT
M.T.S., Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family, Washington, DC
M.Ed., University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX

Dr. S. Mary Krysiak Bittár
Professor of Practical Theology
Director of the Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Director of Educational Technology
B.A., Economics, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. M.A., Pastoral Counseling, Loyola University, Chicago, IL Ph.D., Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Dr. Antonio López
Professor of Systematic Theology and Philosophy
B.S., Chemical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
M.A., Philosophy, Fordham University, New York, NY
Ph.D., Philosophical Theology, Fordham University, New York, NY

Rev. Jóse E. Lopéz
Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology
B.A. Philosophy, St. John Vianney College Seminary, Miami
MDiv, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL
S.T.L. (Candidate), Systematic Theology, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
 
Rev. Kevin M. McQuone
Assistant Professor of Pastoral Theology
Director of Propaedeutic Formation
B.A., Spanish Literature, The Florida State University. Tallahassee, FL
MDiv, M.A., Theology, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL

Dr. Rowena J-M.H. Múzquiz
Associate Professor of Pastoral Language
Director of the Language Department
B.A., History, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
B.S., Criminal Justice, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
M.A., History, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
M.Phil., Ph.D., History, Columbia University, New York, NY

Rev. Steven R. Olds
Professor of Systematic Theology
B.A., English Literature, Oakland University, Rochester, MI S.T.B., The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
S.T.L., S.T.D., Dogmatic Theology, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy

Rev. Thomas Pulickal
Assistant Professor of Pastoral Theology 
B.S., Computer Science, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, TX
M.A., Philosophy, Holy Apostles College and Seminary, Cromwell, CT
MDiv, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL

Mr. Arthur G. Quinn
Library Director/Archivist
B.A., Philosophy, St. John Vianney College Seminary, Miami, FL
M.A., Theology, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL
M.L.S., The Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Ed.S., Educational Leadership, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL

Dr. Carol Razza
Professor of Pastoral Theology
Coordinator of Counseling Services
B.S., Psychology, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
M.S., Counseling Psychology, Nova Southeastern University, Davie, FL
Ed.D., Child and Youth Studies, Nova Southeastern University, Davie, FL

Rev. Juan Carlos Rios
Assistant Professor of Spiritual Theology
B.A., Philosophy, St. John Vianney College Seminary, Miami, FL
MDiv, M.A., Theology, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL 
S.T.L., S.T.D., Spirituality, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy

Sr. Bernardone Rock, FSE
Assistant Professor of Pastoral Theology
Director of Music
B.A., Music Education, Viterbo College, LaCrosse , WI
M.A., Piano Pedagogy, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
M.A., Choral Conducting, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Rev. John C. Sollee
Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology
B.S., Business Administration, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
M.A., Philosophy, Mount St. Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, MD
MDiv, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL
Ph.D. (A.B.D.), Systematic Theology, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN

Dr. Troy A. Stefano
Associate Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology
Director of the MATS Program
Director of Nonresident Students
B.A., History, St. Thomas University, Miami Gardens, FL
M.T.S., History of Christianity, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
Ph.D., History of Christianity and Systematic Theology, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN

Adjunct Faculty

Rev. Msgr. Stephen C. Bosso
Professor Emeritus of Homiletics
B.A., Philosophy,  Pontifical College Josephinum, Columbus, OH
MDiv Pontifical College Josephinum, Columbus, OH
S.S.L., Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome, Italy 
D.Min., Homiletics, Aquinas Institute of Theology, St. Louis, MO

Prof. Amanda R. Cardone
Lecturer of Philosophy
B.A., Pontifical Lateran University, Rome, Italy
Ph.L., Pontificia Universita della Santa Croce, Rome, Italy
Ph.D. (A.B.D.), Pontificia Universita della Santa Croce, Rome, Italy

Prof. Dennis M. Corcoran
Lecturer of Pastoral Theology
B.A., Religious Studies, Caldwell Dominican College, Caldwell, NJ
M.A., Pastoral Ministry/Church Leadership, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA

Deacon Wayne L. Creelman
Lecturer of Pastoral Theology
B.A., Theology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill MA
M.B.A., Medaille College, Buffalo, NY
M.T.S., Ave Maria University, Naples, FL
M.D., Georgetown University, Washington, DC

Deacon James T. Dugard
Lecturer of Moral Theology
B.A., Sports Administration, Saint Thomas University, Miami, FL
M.A., D.Min., Theology, Barry University, Miami FL

Dr. Carlos C. Gómez
Lecturer of Pastoral Theology
B.S., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
M.S., Ph.D., Ed.S., Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Sr. Margarita Gómez, RMI
Senior Lecturer of Sacred Scripture
B.A., Theology, University of Barcelona, Spain
S.T.L., Sacred Scripture, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy
M.A., D.Min., Theology, Barry University, Miami, FL

Right Rev. Archimandrite Glen J. Pothier 
Senior Lecturer of Canon Law and Moral Theology
B.A., Philosophy, St. Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
MDiv, M.A., Theology, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL
J.C.L., Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
D.Th., Systematic Theology, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
Ph.D., Ecclesiastical Polity, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa

Rev. Msgr. J. Juan Quijano
Senior Lecturer of Moral Theology
S.T.L., S.T.D., Moral Theology, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy
Rev. Joseph E. Rogers
Lecturer of Moral Theology
B.A., Economics, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
M.T.S., Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family, Washington, DC
S.T.B., S.T.L., Scripture, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy

Rev. Christian A. Sáenz, SJ
Lecturer of Church History
B.A., International Relations, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
M.A., Philosophical Resources, Fordham University, NY
S.T.B., Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy 
H.E.L., H.E.D., Church History, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy

Rev. Richard J. Vigoa
Lecturer of Pastoral Theology
B.A., Philosophy, St. John Vianney College Seminary, Miami, FL
MDiv, M.A., Theology, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, FL
S.T.L., The Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Rome, Italy 

Prof. Michele L. Zakis
Lecturer of Pastoral Language
B.S., Parks & Recreation Management, Florida International University, Miami, FL
M.S., Early Childhood Education, Florida International University, Miami, FL
Ed.S., Educational Leadership, Florida International University, Miami, FL 
M.F.A., Writing, Spalding University, Louisville, KY


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