Adminstration Staff
(Click on staff member's name for biography and email contact form.)
Sr Maureen Felicitas Obiorah
Job Title: Further Education Administrative Secretary
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 164
Biography
Sr Maureen Felicitas Obiorah belongs to the congregation of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Mother of Christ Nigeria (www.ihmmc.org) Sr Maureen Felicitas was sent by her religious order to the UK in 2006 to take up her post at Maryvale Institute. Sr Maureen Felicitas looks after the administrative needs of students on the Maryvale Certificate in Catechesis Course, New Testament Studies, Adult Studies in the Catholic Catechism, RCIA and Teachings of the Pope.
She also works within her parish in youth ministry and is passionate about evangelisation and catechesis within the parish setting. Sister currently helps with the RCIA group within the parish of Our Lady of Lourdes, Yardley Wood, Birmingham.
Sr. Maris Stella Igwe
D.D.L.
Job Title: Examination Secretary/Registry Assistant
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 142
Biography
Sr. Maris Stella Igwe is a Nigerian Nun of the religious order of the Daughters of Divine Love Congregation. She came to Maryvale in 2006.
As an Examination Secretary, Sr Maris Stella handles the administration of all Examinations, setting up Centres and arranging for invigilation both within and outside of the UK.
As Assistant to the Registrar, she helps the Academic Registrar in the running of the registry, preparation of ID cards, and regulation packs for new students, preparation of transcripts, monitoring student’s progression, and planning for the Institute’s graduation ceremonies.
Sr. Valentina Maria Amobi
(IHM), Diploma In Evanglisation
Job Title: Bookshop Manageress/Communications
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 112
Biography
Sister Valentina Maria Amobi is a member of the congregation of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Mother of Christ, Nigeria. (www.ihmmc.org) Sr. Valentina was sent by her Religious order to the UK from Nigeria in 2004 to take up her current post at Maryvale Institute. Sr Valentina Maria looks after the Maryvale bookshop as well as the administrative needs in the communication office, and the Latin and New Testament Greek summer programme.
Currently doing Maryvale BA(Hons) in Philosophy and the Catholic Tradition.
'Am loving it! It’s worth doing! It elucidates perennial philosophy and the Catholic tradition. Highly recommended for everyone, particularly Catholics. It not only helps you reason your faith, but it creates an awareness of the Catholic faith’s position in the controversial issues in our materialistic world. Go for it! Grab it!!!!'
Stuart Smythe
Job Title: Course Secretary - Art and Evangelisation Courses
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 111
Rita Bannister
P.G.Cert in Professional Practice (Higher Education Administration & Management)
Member of the Association of University Administrators
Job Title: Academic Registrar
Telephone: +44 (0)121 325 2410
Sr Jaya
Job Title: Secretary for Evangelisation and Ministry Courses
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 123
Alfred Chan
Job Title: Accounts
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 135
Ann Weston
Job Title: Course Secretary to the BA Divinity, MA Catholic Theology and
MA Catholic Pastoral & Educational Studies courses
Telephone: 44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 146
Brenda Bennett
Job Title: Admin Support to Director
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 122
Fr Anthony Jones
Job Title: Estates Director
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 132
Joseph Smiles
B.A.(Div), M.A.(C.Theol.)
Job Title: Finance Director
Telephone: +44 (0)121 325 2401
Michael Huxley-Evans
Job Title: Development Officer
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 133
Mother Giacomina
Job Title: Mother Superior of the Bridgettine Sisters
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 172
Ros Marshall
Job Title: Bookkeeper
Telephone: +44 (0)121 360 8118 Ext 134