Office of the Vice Chancellor
The Vice Chancellor’s Office is a unit that has the important task of representing the Grand Chancellor in the University.
Padre Osvaldo Fernández de Castro
He was ordained as a priest in 2002. During these years, he continued his pastoral studies, finishing a Master’s in Dogmatics at UC Chile. In 2006, he traveled to Barcelona, where he earned a Doctorate in Theology with a focus on Liturgy from the Faculty of Theology of Catalonia. Since 2010, he has been a professor at the UC Faculty of Theology, of the Pontifical Major Seminary of Santiago and the Diaconate School. Currently, he also serves as the Director of the Liturgy Department of Santiago and the National Liturgy Commission.
Units of the Office of the Vice Chancellor
Units
University Chaplaincy
This unit oversees the Campus Ministry as mandated by the Chancellor. It sets the ministry’s guidelines and course of action, and leads the university’s evangelization and initiatives to further the faith and social life of all members of the university community.
Office of Campus Ministry & Christian Culture
Led by the University Chaplain – the priest mandated by the Chancellor – this unit has the authority to coordinate all the activities that make up the Campus Ministry in order to implement pastoral courses of action.
Director
