HGP is a private all male Catholic prep high school run by
the Congregation of the Holy Ghost in Bensalem, PA.
505 students. Founded in 1897.
the Congregation of the Holy Ghost in Bensalem, PA.
505 students. Founded in 1897.
Acting Headmaster, Holy Ghost Preparatory High School; Bensalem, PA
February 11 - June 25, 1987
- oversee daily activities of 40 faculty and 220 students
- recruitment
- budget development and oversight
- creating a faculty handbook and development of a school mission statement
- preside at graduation
Director of Campus Ministry, Holy Ghost Preparatory High School; Bensalem, PA
September 1985 - June 1987
- coordination of student & school sacramental & liturgical celebrations
- coordination student retreats & senior social justice retreat programs
- vocational outreach to students in area parishes for the Eastern U.S. Province of
the Congregation of the Holy Ghost
- teacher of Freshman Church History; Sophomore Sexuality & Dating; Junior &
Senior Social Justice; Senior Honors Course in Theology & Neo-Humanism
- freshman soccer coach; league coordinator intramural indoor soccer program;
coach community indoor soccer team; assistant varsity soccer coach (League
Champs 1985 & 1986; Division Champs 1986; State Runners Up 1986)
- faculty moderator for Music Club, Liturgical Choir, Sophomore Class, Fathers
Association,Spiritual Life Committee, & the Peer Ministry Training Program
- regional representative to the Enlarged provincial Council for the Eastern U.S.
Province of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost for the Philadelphia Region
February 11 - June 25, 1987
- oversee daily activities of 40 faculty and 220 students
- recruitment
- budget development and oversight
- creating a faculty handbook and development of a school mission statement
- preside at graduation
Director of Campus Ministry, Holy Ghost Preparatory High School; Bensalem, PA
September 1985 - June 1987
- coordination of student & school sacramental & liturgical celebrations
- coordination student retreats & senior social justice retreat programs
- vocational outreach to students in area parishes for the Eastern U.S. Province of
the Congregation of the Holy Ghost
- teacher of Freshman Church History; Sophomore Sexuality & Dating; Junior &
Senior Social Justice; Senior Honors Course in Theology & Neo-Humanism
- freshman soccer coach; league coordinator intramural indoor soccer program;
coach community indoor soccer team; assistant varsity soccer coach (League
Champs 1985 & 1986; Division Champs 1986; State Runners Up 1986)
- faculty moderator for Music Club, Liturgical Choir, Sophomore Class, Fathers
Association,Spiritual Life Committee, & the Peer Ministry Training Program
- regional representative to the Enlarged provincial Council for the Eastern U.S.
Province of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost for the Philadelphia Region
Introducing Grenada's UN ambassador Lamuel Stanislaus
Rev. Patrick Bascio, CSSp, PhD has worked internationally on
human rights campaigns and has been the Economic Advisor
to the Prime Minister of Grenada and that country's
representative and Counselor to various United Nations
committees. In addition, he is the Former Director of the
Salve Regina University Master's Program in Humanities and
the Founder and Director of the PhD Program. His teaching
duties have included the University of the West Indies (Port
of Spain, Trinidad) and Umbwe College (Mount Kilimanjaro,
Tanzania). His publications include The UN Was My Parish
(1979). Father Pat was a confrere & fellow faculty member
at the Prep, responsible for my becoming the Acting
Headmaster.
human rights campaigns and has been the Economic Advisor
to the Prime Minister of Grenada and that country's
representative and Counselor to various United Nations
committees. In addition, he is the Former Director of the
Salve Regina University Master's Program in Humanities and
the Founder and Director of the PhD Program. His teaching
duties have included the University of the West Indies (Port
of Spain, Trinidad) and Umbwe College (Mount Kilimanjaro,
Tanzania). His publications include The UN Was My Parish
(1979). Father Pat was a confrere & fellow faculty member
at the Prep, responsible for my becoming the Acting
Headmaster.
Church of St. Mark the Evangelist (88) Grade School
65 West 138th Street in Harlem, New York staffed by the
Congregation of the Holy Ghost.
65 West 138th Street in Harlem, New York staffed by the
Congregation of the Holy Ghost.
Haitian Spiritan Community Refugee Center in Brooklyn, NY. The Spiritans were expelled
by dictator Papa Doc François Duvalier, who in 1964 declared himself President-for-Life
and formed the infamous paramilitary Tonton Makout. The corrupt Duvalier dictatorship
marks one of the saddest chapters in Haitian history with tens of thousands killed or
exiled. The students from HGP also visited the Washington Office on Haiti.
by dictator Papa Doc François Duvalier, who in 1964 declared himself President-for-Life
and formed the infamous paramilitary Tonton Makout. The corrupt Duvalier dictatorship
marks one of the saddest chapters in Haitian history with tens of thousands killed or
exiled. The students from HGP also visited the Washington Office on Haiti.
Hales Franciscan High School - Chicago, IL
Director of Guidance and Counseling, Hales Franciscan High School; Chicago, IL
September 1982 - August 1985
- coordination & administration of ACT/PSAT Testing Program
- student academic, mental health, family & addiction counseling
- coordination & establishment of faculty student advisement program
- teacher Freshman Religion, Social Justice, & English Literature
- coordinator of College Admission Fair
- college admission counseling and scholarship application & referral
- maintenance of college catalogue library
- assisted in establishing by Bell Labs of a computer center testing lab and
ongoing technical partnership with the school
- member academic committee
- researcher/author for $500.00 grant from National Association of College
Admission Counselors, Retention and Graduation of Black High School Students
in Integrated Colleges/Universities, 1984-1985
- regional representative to Enlarged Provincial Council for Eastern province of
the Congregation of the Holy Ghost for the Chicago Region
- redesigned Guidance & Counseling Department to Pupil Personnel Department
- computerization of department and records
- recruitment of graduate students to augment Guidance & Counseling
Department, to establish Forensic Program & to establish first high school PAX
Christi chapter
September 1982 - August 1985
- coordination & administration of ACT/PSAT Testing Program
- student academic, mental health, family & addiction counseling
- coordination & establishment of faculty student advisement program
- teacher Freshman Religion, Social Justice, & English Literature
- coordinator of College Admission Fair
- college admission counseling and scholarship application & referral
- maintenance of college catalogue library
- assisted in establishing by Bell Labs of a computer center testing lab and
ongoing technical partnership with the school
- member academic committee
- researcher/author for $500.00 grant from National Association of College
Admission Counselors, Retention and Graduation of Black High School Students
in Integrated Colleges/Universities, 1984-1985
- regional representative to Enlarged Provincial Council for Eastern province of
the Congregation of the Holy Ghost for the Chicago Region
- redesigned Guidance & Counseling Department to Pupil Personnel Department
- computerization of department and records
- recruitment of graduate students to augment Guidance & Counseling
Department, to establish Forensic Program & to establish first high school PAX
Christi chapter
Rev. Daniel Berrigan, SJ (center) confessor, poet, peacemaker,
and teacher. Since the early 1970s, Dan has lived at the West
Side Jesuit Community in New York City, where he also
ministers to persons with AIDS. To date, he has published thirty
four books of poetry, prose and drama. He spoke in 1984 to the
Pax Christi Chapter at Hales, the first such high school chapter.
and teacher. Since the early 1970s, Dan has lived at the West
Side Jesuit Community in New York City, where he also
ministers to persons with AIDS. To date, he has published thirty
four books of poetry, prose and drama. He spoke in 1984 to the
Pax Christi Chapter at Hales, the first such high school chapter.
Hales Franciscan is an all male, predominately African American and Latino,
private Catholic high school run by the Franciscan Friars on the South Side of
Chicago. 360 students. These are the same Franciscans that staff my childhood
parish of St. Francis of Assisi in Oakville, Mo. Hales was founded in 1962 to
educate young African-American men "Unto Perfect Manhood" by devoting
themselves to excellence in their life work; encouraging service in their
communities; preparing them for a successful college experience.
private Catholic high school run by the Franciscan Friars on the South Side of
Chicago. 360 students. These are the same Franciscans that staff my childhood
parish of St. Francis of Assisi in Oakville, Mo. Hales was founded in 1962 to
educate young African-American men "Unto Perfect Manhood" by devoting
themselves to excellence in their life work; encouraging service in their
communities; preparing them for a successful college experience.
St Francis De Sales High School - Chicago, IL.
Academic Counselor, St. Francis De Sales High School, Chicago, IL
September 1979 - August 1980
- coordination & administration of ACT/PSAT Testing Program
- coordination of College Admission Fair
- college admission counseling & scholarship application and referral
- maintenance of college catalogue library
- facilitator college survival skills program
- teacher night school/summer school for Sociology & English Literature
September 1979 - August 1980
- coordination & administration of ACT/PSAT Testing Program
- coordination of College Admission Fair
- college admission counseling & scholarship application and referral
- maintenance of college catalogue library
- facilitator college survival skills program
- teacher night school/summer school for Sociology & English Literature
Rev. Francis Chiaramonte, CSSp, DMin., Principal of SFDSHS in
1979-1980 & co-founder of the Ecclesia Center, Erie, PA in 1981.
Father Frank was a true mentor instrumental in my studying for
the Congregation of the Holy Ghost. In 1979 he gave me my first
high school teaching & school counseling job. Frank is also a
graduate of the Chicago Theological Seminary.
1979-1980 & co-founder of the Ecclesia Center, Erie, PA in 1981.
Father Frank was a true mentor instrumental in my studying for
the Congregation of the Holy Ghost. In 1979 he gave me my first
high school teaching & school counseling job. Frank is also a
graduate of the Chicago Theological Seminary.
Since 1962 St. Francis de Sales High School has been
sponsored by the Archdiocese of Chicago. It is a
co-educational Catholic high school that draws its student
body from almost every neighborhood on the southeast
side of the city of Chicago, the surrounding southern
suburbs and northwest Indiana. 375 students.
sponsored by the Archdiocese of Chicago. It is a
co-educational Catholic high school that draws its student
body from almost every neighborhood on the southeast
side of the city of Chicago, the surrounding southern
suburbs and northwest Indiana. 375 students.
My profession of temporary vows in the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, 1982, at the North American Spiritan Novitiate in Farnham, Quebec.
To my right is the Very Rev. Franz Timmermans, CSSp then the Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost.
I was in vows from 1982-1990. Laval House Pre-Novitiate 1980-1981, North American Novitiate 1981-1982, Theological Studies 1982-1985.
To my right is the Very Rev. Franz Timmermans, CSSp then the Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost.
I was in vows from 1982-1990. Laval House Pre-Novitiate 1980-1981, North American Novitiate 1981-1982, Theological Studies 1982-1985.
High School Teaching Experience
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--unto perfect manhood--
