Gloria Roach-Thomas

Teaching Specialist, Program of Mortuary Science

Gloria Roach-Thomas

Contact Info

Office Phone 612-624-6464

Office Address:
A275 Mayo Building
420 Delaware ST SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Mailing Address:
Mortuary Science
420 Delaware St SE; MMC 740
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Teaching Specialist, Program of Mortuary Science


MA, Divinity, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities, 1998

MA, Education, Winthrop University- Rock Hill, 1976

BS, Education, Winthrop University- Rock Hill, 1973

Summary

Expertise

  • African American Religion and Theology
  • American Religious Thought
  • Care for Individuals and Families in Crisis
  • Christian Theology and Ethics
  • Christian Theology and Modern Culture
  • Cross-Cultural Pastoral Care
  • Cultural Differences Around Death and Dying
  • Liturgy and Worship
  • Living in a Multi-Cultural World
  • Matters of Violence and Justice
  • Oral Communication / Public Speaking and Preaching
  • Womanist Thought

Professional Associations

  • Lead Pastor, Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church (2003 - present)
  • Board of Trustees for Hamline University, St. Paul, MN (as of July, 2003)
  • Board Member of Lyngblomsten Services, Inc. (2001 - )
  • Board Member of Family Place, Inc. (2000 - )

Clinical

Board Certifications

  • Elders Orders, United Methodist Church, Minnesota Annual Conference, 2000
  • Deacon Orders, 1995