Gilberto Cavazos-González, O.F.M.
Catholic Theological Union
Chicago, Illinois

 

 

 

 

 

Gilberto Cavazos-González, O.F.M. is associate professor of Spirituality and the director of the Hispanic Ministry Program at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. He has a S.T.L and S.T.D. from the Pontificium Atheneum Antonianum, Rome, M.Div. from Catholic Theological Union and M.A. from Incarnate Word University. A former pastor and youth evangelizer, Cavazos-González brings a wealth of ministerial experience to his studies and teaching. A particular concern to him is the relationship of Christian spirituality, pastoral ministry, and culture. He is regular presenter at conferences, workshops, and retreats in the areas of Franciscan or Hispanic Spirituality, the Enneagram, Latin@ Pastoral Ministry and the Christian Spiritual Life. He is a member and Treasurer of ACTHUS and a member of both CTSA and AAR. 

Cavazos-González publications include the book, Greater than a Mother’s Love: Kinship in the Spirituality of Francis and Clare of Assisi. Pars Dissertationis.  Facultas Theologiae – Sectio Spiritualitas Thesis ad Lauream 383.  Romae: Pontificium Athenaeum Antonianum, 2001. His most recent articles include:  “The Five Pillars of Liberation Spirituality” New Theology Review (Nov 2005) 82-85;  “Tradiciones de Nuestra Fe” in Bulletin Building Blocks, 2006-2007 Michael E. Novak and Eduardo Rivera [Eds] ((Franklin Pk, IL: World Library Publications 2006);  “The Spirituality of Study” New Theology Review (May 2007) 70-77; “Tradiciones de Nuestra Fe” in Bulletin Building Blocks, 2007-2008 Michael E. Novak and Eduardo Rivera [Eds] (Franklin Pk, IL: World Library Publications 2007); and “La Cotidianidad Divina: A Latin@ Method of Spirituality” in Journal of Hispanic/Latino Theology Sept 2007 (accessed 12 September 2008).