Andre Bambara

Campus Minister, Catholic Faith Formation

Andre serves as Campus Minister - Faith Formation. Originally from Burkina Faso in West Africa, Andre has over two decades of experience in educational ministry especially in Catholic Schools (elementary - Middle and High Schools) and in Campus Ministry. He served as religion teacher, Religious Education teacher, Religious education Coordinator, French teacher, Latin teacher and Spanish conversational teacher, in Jamaica, in the Central Africa Republic, in Cameroun, in Ivory Coast, in New York City, in New Jersey City and in Westchester County in New York State. As a life-long learner and an educator, he always seeks creative paradigms to improve learning, teaching, school culture and Ministry that reconnects both families, communities and creativity as a response to society obstacles. In other words, Andre seeks to reconcile education and ministry to life skills that are preemptively problem-solving, practical and beneficial to the modern environment. In his free time, Andre enjoys reading, cooking, watching movies, playing basketball, and taking a long walk in a park to reflect on life issues.

B.A. Philosophy, Jesuit Institute of Philosophy of Saint Peter Canisius, Democratic Republic of Congo.
B.A. Sacred Theology, Jesuit Institute of Theology in Abidjan/Ivory Coast - ITCJ
M.Div. Master of Divinity, New York Theological Seminary - New York, NY
D.Min. Doctor of Ministry, New York Theological Seminary - New York, NY