Dr. Jose da Silva Curriculum Vitae

Francophone Fellowship

 

A FELLOWSHIP OF TEACHERS
Equipping Christian Leaders in French-speaking Africa

Jose Manuel Cardoso Marques da Silva

6215, Marseille #1                                                              Christian Direction/URBANUS

Montreal, P.Q., H1N 1L1                                                    1450 City Councillors, Suite 720

Tel.  514 899 8620                                                              Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2EA

Fax   514 899 1243                                                             Tel:  514 878 3035

E-mail:  jdasilva@direction.ca                                             Fax:  514 878 8048

                                                                                           E-mail:  jdasilva@direction.ca

Academic Education

B.A.  – Sociology

M.A. – Sociology of the Third World

Dr.E.A. – Sociology (demographic explosion and its consequences)

 

Theological Education

Pastoral Theology Coursework – Evangelical Seminary of Angola, Luanda, Angola

Certificate in Religious Sciences – University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada

MTh – McMaster University, Divinity College, Hamilton, Canada

DThp – Bakke Graduate University, Seattle, U.S.A.

 

Employment and Activities

1972 – 1975:                  Director of Youth Programs, IGREJA EVANGELICA DE LUANDA. Angola.

1976 – 1978:                   Coordinator, OPERATION MOBILIZATION. Lisbonne, Portugal.

1978 – 1981:                  Church Liaison Coordinator, YOUTH WITH A MISSION. Lisbonne,                Portugal.

1984 – 2000:                  Chaplain to Spanish and Portuguese speaking detainees, FEDERAL TRAINING CENTER. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

1987 – 1999:                  Coordinator, Grupos los Amigos. FEDERAL TRAINING CENTER. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

1989 – 1999:                  Christian Worker, ASSOCIATED GOSPEL CHURCHES. Quebec, Canada.

1991 -                            Director of Ethnic Ministries, CHRISTIAN DIRECTION. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

1996 -                            Director of Strategic Planning, URBANUS. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

1996 -                            Associate Professor, E.S.T.S. (Ecole Supérior de Theologie Evangélique Shalom). N’Djamena, Tcad.

1996 – 2002                   Associate Professor, C.M.A. BIBLE INSTITUTE. Abidjan and Yamoussukro, Cote d’Ivoire.

1996 -                            Associate Professor, CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN HAITI. Limbé, Haiti.

1996 -                            Consultant for Francophone Africa on contextualized evangelism in urban settings.

1998 -                            Associate Professor, FATEB (Faculté Théologique de Bangui). Central African Republic.

1999 -                            Associate Professor, FATER (Faculté de Théologie Evangélique du Rwanda). Kigali, Rwanda.

2002 -                            Pastor, MULTICULTURAL MISSIONARY ACTION (Canadian French Baptist Church Union). Montreal, Canada.

2004 -                            Associate Professor, BITU (International Baptist Theological University). Kigali, Rwanda.

 

Languages spoken and written

Portuguese

French

Spanish

English

 

Personal Characteristics

Orderly

Disciplined

Sense of humor

Likes working in small groups

 

Personal Information

Birth date:  April 25, 1952

Birthplace: Lisbonne, Portugal

Married

Two Children

 

 

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