OCTAVIO CARPENA
Personal data
Year of birth: 1959
Date Of Priestly Ordination: December 8th, 1984
Incardinated: Archidiocese of Guayaquil (Ecuador)
Education
Licenciate Biology (B.S. Biology) University Autónoma Madrid (Spain), 1981
Master Science (M.S. Biology) Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1995
Bachellor Theology, University of Navarra (Spain), 1984
Assignments
Associate Pastor, St. Joseph's Parish, Bound Brook, New Jersey Diocese of Metuchen, 1986-1989
Pastor of Our Lady Mount Carmel, New Brunswick, Diocese of Metuchen, 1989-1994
Dean of Faculty Shoreless Lake School, New Jersey, 1994-1996
Administrator of Jesus the Lord Church, Keyport, New Jersey, Diocese of Trenton, 1994-1996
Headmaster Shoreless Lake School Totana (Spain), 1997-present time
PEDRO ESCRIBANO
 Personal data
Year of birth: 1962
Date Priestly Ordination: May 28th, 1988
Incardinated Archidiocese of Guayaquil, Ecuador
Education
1. College Studies: B.A. Philosophy and Educational Sciences (Philosophy) University of Murcia 1985
2. Theological Studies: Faculty of Theology North of Spain (Burgos) 1987; Theological Institute of Murcia, 1988
Assignments
1. From December 1988 to February 1989: Associate Pastor Saint Paul's Highland Park, NJ. (Diocese of Metuchen, USA)
2. February 1989 to June 1990: Associate Pastor Saint James', Woodbridge, NJ, (Diocese of Metuchen, USA)
3. June 1990 to June 1996: Associate Pastor, Immaculate Conception, Clinton, NJ. (Diocese of Metuchen, USA)
4. June 1996 to September 2004: Dean of Faculty Shoreless Lake School (SLS) Totana, Spain
5. From September 2004 to present time: Faculty member Shoreless Lake School (SLS) Totana, Spain
6. From October 2007 to present time: In charge in solidum of the parishes of San Pedro - St. Peter- (Campo López), Nª Sra del Rosario -Our Lady of the Rosary- (Ramonete), San Juan Bautista - St. John Baptist- (Morata), and of the hermitages of San Antonio -St. Anthony- (Cañada de Gallego), Santiago -St. James the Apostle- (Pastrana), St. Ginés (Puntas de Calnegre),Diocese of Cartagena, Spain.
FAUSTINO RUIZ
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Year of birth: 1964
Date Priestly Ordination: Dec 6th, 1991
Incardinated Diocese of Metachen, NJ
Education
1. College Studies: B.A. Philosophy and Educational Sciences (Philosophy) University of Murcia 1987
PhD Philosophy, Pontifical University of Santiago, (Chile), 2002
2. Theological Studies: Pontifical University of Salamanca, (Spain),1992
Assignments
1. 1992-1994: Associate Pastor of St.Therese Parish,Guayaquil,Ecuador.
2. 1994-1996: Associate Pastor of Mary Mother of the Church Parish, Santiago, Chile.
3. 1996-2002: Pastor of St. Stephen Parish, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
4. 2002-2006: Associate Pastor of St. Anthony Maria Claret, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
5. 2002-2006: Teacher of Epistemology and Latin at the Diocesan Seminary of Guayaquil, Ecuador.
6. 2006 - to present time: Associate Pastor of St. Aloysius Parish, Sauk City, Wisconsin, USA.
Books and articles published
Doctoral Thesis: The Ontological Status of the Soul after Death. A Study through Plato and St. Thomas of Aquinas
Appendix to the Thesis: Introduction, Bilingual Edition (Spanish-Latin), Notes and Commentaries to the Quaestiones Disputatae, St. Thomas of Aquinas
"The 'Modern Human' Project and the Urgent Return to the Actus Essendi", Pontificla Accademia di San Tommasso, Rome 2004.
"The Primary Role of the Actus Essendi in Metaphysics", Tomistic Society of Argentina, XXVIII Thomistic Society of Argentina, XXXIX Thomistic Week, Dialogue Between Philosophy, Theology and Science, Buenos Aires 2004.
"Conscience and Liberty. The Drama of the Human Person in Thomistic Philosophy," Thomistic Society of Argentina, XXXI Thomistic Week, Conscience, Liberty and Happiness, Buenos Aires 2006.
"La Génesis del concepto de Inmortalidad en Grecia desde los Orígenes hasta Sócrates" part. I. Revista Diadokhe, Revista de Estudios de Filosofía Platónica y Cristiana, Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago de Chile, 2007.
Affiliations
Active member of the International Aquinas Society, Rome.
Active member of the Thomistic Society of Argentina, Buenos Aires.
MIGUEL GALVEZ
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Year of birth: 1975
Date Priestly Ordination: March 3rd, 2001
Incardinated Archidiocese of Guayaquil, Ecuador
Education
College Studies: B.A. Philosophy and Educational Sciences (Philosophy), University of Murcia, 1998
Theological Studies: Bachellor Theology, University of Navarra (Spain), 2001
Assignments
2001-2006: Associate Pastor, Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Ramonete (Murcia), Spain
2001-2006: Faculty member at Shoreless Lake School (SLS), Totana, Spain.
2005-2006: Dean of Studies at Shoreless Lake School (SLS), Totana, Spain.
2006-2008: Administrator of St. Aloysius Parish, Sauk City, WI
2009 to present: Parochial Vicar at St. Aloysius Parish, Sauk City, WI
YOLANDA PIEDRA
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Year of birth: 1964
Education
1990Commercial Engineer. It was awarded by the University of Cuenca,Ecuador, following a five-year program 1982-1987. It is an academicequivalent of a bachelor's degree in business administration from anaccredited institution in the United States.
1992-1994 Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology at SetonHall University, New Jersey, USA: part time student pursuing a M.A. inTheology. Readmitted to the School in May 2001 - Fall 2001.
Additional Formation
November 2002: Attended Conferences and Workshops at the annualmeeting of the Mediterranean Association of American Schools held atSeville (Spain)
February 2002: Lower School Education workshop imparted by Ms. RebeccaThompson, former Lower School Director of the American School of Madrid.
November 2001: Attended Conferences and Workshops at the annual meetingof the Mediterranean Association of American Schools held at Madrid(Spain)
1991: Certificate in English Instruction, in the Program in American Language Studies. Rutgers, NJ.
Assignments
From September 2001 to present time: Faculty member at Shoreless Lake School (SLS) Totana, Spain
DIANA CARLES
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Year of birth: 1979
Education
1996-2000: B.A. English and B.A. Classical Humanities at Rutgers University- Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ
Additional Formation
November 2002: Assistant to Conferences and Workshops at the annual meeting of the Mediterranean Association of American Schools held at Seville (Spain).
February 2002: Lower School Education workshop imparted by Ms. Rebecca Thompson, former Lower School Director of the American School of Madrid.
November 2001: Assistant to Conferences and Workshops at the annual meeting of the Mediterranean Association of American Schools held at Madrid (Spain).
Assignments
From September 2001 to present time: Faculty member at Shoreless Lake School (SLS) Totana, Spain
ANDREA URRA
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Year of birth: 1977
Education
1996: One semester studying Math at the Faculty of Mathematics of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago (Chile).
1997-2000: B.A. Education: Kindergarten and Elementary School Teacher through 2nd grade at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago (Chile).
Additional Formation
2004: First Certificate in English (ESOL Examinations), University of Cambridge, UK.
November 2002: Assistant to Conferences and Workshops at the annualmeeting of the Mediterranean Association of American Schools held atSeville (Spain).
February 2002: Lower School Education workshop imparted by Ms.Rebecca Thompson, former Lower School Director of the American Schoolof Madrid.
November 2001: Assistant to Conferences and Workshops at the annualmeeting of the Mediterranean Association of American Schools held atMadrid (Spain).
Assignments
From September 2001 to present time: Faculty member at Shoreless Lake School (SLS) Totana, Spain
SILVANA NAVARRO
Personal data
Year of birth: 1982
Education
2007: B.A. Classical Languages, University of Murcia, Spain.
Additional Formation
2004: Certificate in Advanced English, ESOL Examinations, University of Cambridge, UK
2003: First Certificate in English, ESOL Examinations, University of Cambridge, UK.
Assignments
From September 2007 to present time: Faculty member at Shoreless Lake School (SLS) Totana, Spain.
MIRIAM MAIQUEZ
 Personal data
Year of birth: 1983
Education
2006: B.A. English Language, University of Murcia, Spain.
Assignments
From September 2006 to present time: Faculty memember at Shoreless Lake Schooll (SLS) Totana, Spain.
FRANCISCA ZUÑIGA
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Year of birth: 1983
Education
2006: B.A. History, University of Murcia, Spain.
Additional Formation
2003: First Certificate in English, ESOL Examinations, University of Cambridge, UK.
Assignments
From September 2006 to present time: Faculty member at Shoreless Lake School (SLS) Totana, Spain.
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