Teaches these Subjects and Topics
Franciscan Studies (Others)
Language of Instruction:
English
Teaching Experience
Senior Analyst
McNeil Technologies, Virginia, United States
Aug 2008 - Present
Basic Records Management Training
Certified Records Management by the OSD, WHS, and McNeil Technologies; Certified in Electronic Records Management by the OSD and McNeil Technologies; Certified in FISMA, the Privacy Act, and Government Ethics.
Teacher and Department Chair
Archbishop Spalding High School, Maryland, United States
Aug 2001 - Mar 2002
Church History, New Testament
Adjunct Professor
St. John's Seminary College, California, United States
Aug 1999 - May 2000
Theology, Psychology
Lecturer in Spirituality. Retreat Master and Spiritual Director. Senior Project Director.
Professional Experience
Professor
John XXIII Theological Institute, Maryland, United States
Jan 2009 - PresentProviding instruction in: Philosophy, Systematic Theology, Franciscan Studies, Scripture, Liturgy & Spiritual Theology, Pastoral Theology.
Registrar
John XXIII Theological Institute, Maryland, United States
Jan 2009 - PresentDay to day operation of the Institute. Program and curriculum development. Faculty selection. Responsible for maintaining State licenture and accreditation for the Institute.
Adjunct Professor
St. John's Seminary College, California, United States
Aug 1999 - Jun 2000Instruction in Theology and Psychology. Lecturer in Spirituality. Senior project director.
Academics and Credentials: Education
Master of Arts
Saint Bonaventure University, New York, United States
Jun 1990 - Aug 1997
Published two articles in an international journal of Franciscan Spirituality (The Cord).
Master of Divinity
Washington Theological Union, Maryland, United States
Aug 1989 - Jun 1993
Philosophy
Psychology
St. John's College Seminary, California, United States
Sep 1980 - Jun 1984
Certifications or Credentials
Catechist Certification
California, United States
Year of Passing:
1982
Religious Education Certification
California, United States
Year of Passing:
1996
Young Adult Catechist Certification
Maryland, United States
Year of Passing:
2002
FISMA Computer Security Certification
District of Columbia, United States
Year of Passing:
2006
Ethics Training Certification
District of Columbia, United States
Year of Passing:
2007
Basic Records Management and Shipping Certification
Virginia, United States
Year of Passing:
2008
Electronic Records Management Certification
Virginia, United States
Year of Passing:
2008
Privacy Act Certification
Virginia, United States
Year of Passing:
2008
Corporate Ethics Certification
Virginia, United States
Year of Passing:
2009
Membership and Associations
Federal Bar Association
District of Columbia, United States
Aug 2007 - Present
Maryland Bar Association
Maryland, United States
Aug 2007 - Present
International Council of Community Churches
Maryland, United States
Jan 2008 - Present
Society of Christ's Priesthood
Maine, United States
Jan 2008 - Present
Publications and Research
A Theology of Blessing: My Reflections on the Experience of Parochial Ministry.
Christopher D. Bisett, OFM,Conv.
A theological reflection upon an internship in a Southern California Roman Catholic parish. The thesis analyzes the dynamics of parish life, and its implications towards the development of a Theology of Blessing.
A Brief Survey of the Liturgical Spirituality of Francis.
Fr. Christopher Bisett, OFM,Conv.
The article is a reflection on the significant role that liturgy plays in Franciscan life and tradition. The writings and experience of St. Francis of Assisi form the source and the critique of the Liturgy.
St. Colette of Corbie: Mysticism as a Life of Prayerful Discernment.
Fr. Christopher Bisett, OFM,Conv.
An analysis of the experience of the Franciscan mystic, St. Colette of Corbie. Seeking to understand how her experience of prayerful discernment of God's will led her to the heights of mysticism.