Theses and Dissertations for 2006-7
Doctor of Ministry
Coleman, Darren K.—Spiritual guidance and healing using the “Arise” method. 2007
Jobe, Scott A.—Divorce: a pastoral response within the community of Christ. 2007
Joseph, Theophilus A.—Residential unions in St. Lucia: a theological assessment and pastoral response. 2006
Leggett, Bobby W.—Grace for today and hope for tomorrow: a study of pastoral authority in congregational transformation. 2007
Lun, Thong Kho—Spiritual assessment of adult patients who receive palliative care in the hospital setting. 2007
Malone, Chaplain (Captain) Deirdre M.—Pastoral care in behavioral health and substance abuse: a ministry tool for recognition, referral, and recovery. 2006
Nahal, John H.—Prospects for future growth of the Maronite Church in the United States of America. 2006
Sherretz, Chaplain (Major) Scott R.—Qualitative research on spiritual recovery for alcoholic soldiers admitted to the Eisenhower Substance Addictions Program. 2007
Snyder, Rev. David G.—A Christian component for the critical incident stress debriefing model of Jeffrey T. Michell, Ph. D. and George S. Everly, Jr., Ph. D. 2007
Master of Arts (Theology)
La Branch, Derek R.P.—Ecce Sacerdos in Aternum: the theology of priesthood of Fulton J. Sheen and John Paul II; valid to today’s seminary formation. 2006
McDaniel, Raymond L.—Salvifici Doloris and the Christian understanding of suffering: John Paul’s contribution to the theology of priesthood. 2007
Nguyen, Tong Ba—The life and writings of Cardinal Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan illustrate the theology of suffering in the works of Pope John Paul II. 2007
Wallis, Jonathan Charles—Wrestling with sacred music: an exploration of the experience of music within the context of the sacred liturgy of the Catholic Church. 2007
Master of Divinity
Bouzi, Rev. Quilin, OMI, Rev. Thomas Kennedy, Fr. Jairo Sandoval Pliego, OP, and Rev. Edwin Vigil—Evangelization through hospitality of undocumented, inactive, Catholic immigrants from Mexico in the Archdiocese of San Antonio in light of the document “Welcoming the stranger among us: unity in diversity”. 2007
LaBranch, Derek, Raymond L. McDaniel, James Oropel and Jonathan Wallis—Marriage preparation: return to the roots. 2007
Gonzalez, Marco, Gustavo Montanez, OP, Gonzalo Moreno, OFM, and Patrick Schafer, OFM.—Meeting the needs of recently arrived, first generation Hispanic young adults. 2007
Escobedo, Margaret, Charlotte Kitowski, CDP, and Adelin Rival—ACTS in the Archdiocese of San Antonio—a flourishing, emerging lay movement: a pastoral response. 2007
Santiago, Milando—San Ildefonso Parish pastoral program concerning the ministry to the bereaved. 2007
Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry
Gawlick, Sister Jane Mary, CSSF—The development and implementation of a sacramental/faith enrichment program at the San Antonio College Catholic Student Center. 2007
Glaster, Rev. Willie A., Jr.—Evangelism in South Texas: a pastoral perspective in an African-American Church. 2006
Gomez Jimenez, Francisco Javier, OMI—Guide for RCIA sponsors at San Juan de Los Lagos Parish in San Antonio, Texas. 2007
Gunningham, John—The Rite of Christian Initiation. 2007
Neuenfeldt, Heidi K.—The value of marriage preparation: understanding the marital vocation and the sacredness of sexuality. 2006