Gerard O'Shea
Dr Gerard O'Shea
BA, Dip Teach, ATCL, M.Ed, Grad Dip Theol. PhD
Associate Professor, Religious Education
Biography
Dr Gerard O'Shea is Associate Professor of Religious Education, School of Education, University of Notre Dame Australia (Sydney Campus).
Dr O'Shea is an internationally recognised scholar in the fields of Religious Education and Catechetics. He is a regular contributor to the international magazine "Catechetical Review", published by the Franciscan University of Steubenville, and he has been widely consulted by Catholic Dioceses within Australia in religious education. He also publishes articles in scholarly journals in Poland, the UK, the US and Australia. His training manual for helping parents address the issues of Christian sexuality with their own children has been consistently in the top selling list of Connor Court Publishing and was by the Vatican’s official newspaper, L’Osservatore Romano in 2011.
His doctoral dissertation explored the relationship between nature and grace and its application to Religious Education. He also publishes articles in scholarly journals in Poland, the UK, the US and Australia.
Dr O'Shea is an internationally recognised scholar in the fields of Religious Education and Catechetics. He is a regular contributor to the international magazine "Catechetical Review", published by the Franciscan University of Steubenville, and he has been widely consulted by Catholic Dioceses within Australia in religious education. He also publishes articles in scholarly journals in Poland, the UK, the US and Australia. His training manual for helping parents address the issues of Christian sexuality with their own children has been consistently in the top selling list of Connor Court Publishing and was by the Vatican’s official newspaper, L’Osservatore Romano in 2011.
His doctoral dissertation explored the relationship between nature and grace and its application to Religious Education. He also publishes articles in scholarly journals in Poland, the UK, the US and Australia.