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Qualifications Profile
Possess more than 25 years of leadership experience in ecclesiastical and
hospital settings. Expert in mission, community outreach, spiritual care,
as well as emotional and spiritual support.
Core Competencies
Hospital Chaplaincy | Pastoral Care and Spiritual Counseling | Problem
Resolution
Excellent communication and Collaboration | Program Development
Strategic Planning and Decision Making | Time Management and Prioritization
Education
Master of Arts in Religious Education, Aug 2004
Fordham University, New York, NY, USA
Master of Theology, Jun 1994
Pontifical Urbaniana University, Rome, Italy
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Jun 1991
University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Professional Experience
St. Joseph's Hospital, Tampa, FL, USA
Director of Pastoral Care ( Apr 2017-Aug 2019
. Rendered oversight to the operations of the hospital's six campuses for
all mission integration initiatives, which included direction of
pastoral care, 22 chaplains, mission, and volunteer services
. Coordinated with other departments in generating a mission-based
customer service program in the outpatient clinics in Dover
. Formulated and established a pastoral Spanish language program,
empowering chaplains for two years in providing effective ministry to
the increasing Latino patient population
. Served as a mentor of five coordinators, responsible for conducting new
hire orientations and ensuring compliance with the ERDs across the
system
. Encouraged and promoted Catholic identity, sensibilities, and values as
well as collaboration with community clergy of all faiths
. Mentored many chaplains and increased the percentage of Board-certified
staff from 50 to 90%
. Created a new work schedule to reduce enigmatic stress and an effective
communication system to connect the staff on the six campuses on daily
basis
. Initiated a collaborative effort across various departments that led to
the implementation of the section 107 of the Internal Revenue Code
(IRC) regarding "Minister housing allowance" in the BayCare-wide system
. Established a system of accountability that increased staff
productivity by 50% within one year+
University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA
Manager, Pastoral Care ( Jun 2016-Apr 2017
. Administered the daily operations of the department, consisting of a
500-bed teaching and research hospital
. Created department policies, managed budget, as well as facilitated
hiring and gave new hire orientation
. Offered 24/7 pastoral care coverage to all patients, families, and
staff
. Directly provided didactics and mentored the staff and clinical
pastoral education (CPE) students
St. Jude Medical Center, Fullerton, CA, USA
Priest Chaplain ( Sep 2014-May 2016
. Functioned as the lead chaplain for the department, in charge of
communicating with the department's administrative assistant and vice
president of mission integration in managing the day-to-day operations
and chaplain scheduling
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA
Chaplain Resident, Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), Three-Unit Residency
Program ( Aug 2013-Aug 2014
. Fulfilled key tasks in a 1000-bed academic tertiary care medical center
with Level I and II trauma center, specializing on oncology,
neuroscience, cardiac, and critical care
Archdiocese of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Pastor | Parish Priest( Nov 2005-Jun 2013
. Rendered pastoral care and leadership to several multi-cultural
parishes with difficulties and ethnic tensions, including St. Francis
de Sales, St. Ansgar, and St. Basil Visitation
. Led the reconciliation of conflicting groups and the expansion of the
parishes
. Grew St. Ansgar parish from 850 to 3000 registered families within one
year
Earlier Positions Held:
Sacred Heart Church, Suffern, NY, USA
Associate Pastor ( Aug 2001-Jun 2004
Diocese of Osogbo, Nigeria (Diocesan Headquarters)
Director of Chancery | Parish Priest | Propagation of Faith/Director of
Mission ( Jun 1995-Jun 2001
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Ilesa, Nigeria
Parochial Vicar (Associate Pastor) ( Sep 1994-Jun 1995
Professional Development
License:
Hospital Chaplaincy Endorsement ( Dec 2012
Catholic Priest Ordination ( Aug 1994
Certification:
Board Certified Chaplain, National Association of Catholic Chaplains
(NACC), Wisconsin ( May 2016
Gerontology Certificate, Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL, USA (
Nov 2016
Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare Certificate, Chicago State
University, Chicago, IL, USA ( Dec 2016
Spanish Language and Puerto Rican Culture, San Juan, Puerto Rico ( Feb 2012
Spanish Language and Culture, Puebla, Mexico ( Nov 2007
Spanish and Mexican Culture, Cuernavaca, Mexico ( Sep 2006
Activities
Weekend Assistant, Diocese of St. Petersburg: In the parishes of Our Lady
of Perpetual Help, St. Joseph, Resurrection, (Riverview), St. Patrick, and
others. July 2017- Present
Instructor, Pastoral Spanish for chaplains and priests ministering to
Latinos. 2016- Present
Interviewer, Applicants for Board Certification as Chaplain ( 2016-Present
Mission: Led a Medical Mission to an Orphanage (Nuestro Pequenos hermanos)
in Honduras ( 2011
Mission: Established "Mission Mexico" and Built a Church in the Diocese of
Texcoco, Mexico ( 2007-2010
Facilitator, Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Healthcare
Services ( 2014-Present
Founder and National Director, Rejoice Ministry of African Worship Songs
(Afrawos) 2001-2011
Songwriter and Producer, 3 Music CDs in the US ( 2002, 2004, 2007
Presentations
Oyafemi, C. (2019). Things to know while ministering to Latino patients.
National Association of Catholic Chaplain Conference, June 3, 2019
Mundelein, IL.
Oyafemi, C. (2018). Self-care for pastors. Annual Workshop to Faith
Community Leaders, St. Joseph Hospital, Tampa FL.
Oyafemi C. (2018) Called to be Holy; A two-day bilingual Lenten Retreat,
Resurrection Parish, Riverview, FL.
Oyafemi C (2005) Active Participation at Liturgical Celebrations, Vatican
II S.C. St. Francis de Sales Church, Chicago
Oyafemi, C. (2003) Active Participation at Liturgical Celebrations. Vatican
II, S.C Sacred Heart Church, Suffern, NY, January 30,2003.
Books
Oyafemi, C. (2008). Theological reflections for Sundays and Solemnities of
year C. Morrisville, NC: lulu.com.
Oyafemi, C. (2011). Theological reflections for Sundays and solemnities of
liturgical year B. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse.
Oyafemi, C. (2012). Reflexiones Teologicas para Domingos y SolemnidadesDel
Ano Liturgico B(Spanish edition) 2nd edition Bloomington, IN:
Palibrio.
Oyafemi, C. (2019). Marian devotion: One hour with the Blessed Virgin
Mary.: St. Augustine Regional Pastoral Institute (SARPI) Ede, Nigeria.
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