Background
Nigro, Armand Michael was born on March 29, 1928 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Frank Anthony and Margaret Mary (Vecchio) Nigro.
priest Theology and philosophy educator
Nigro, Armand Michael was born on March 29, 1928 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Frank Anthony and Margaret Mary (Vecchio) Nigro.
Bachelor, Gonzaga University, 1950. Master of Arts, Gonzaga University, 1951. Licentiate in Theology, Alma College, 1957.
Doctor of Philosophy, Gregorian University, Rome, 1963.
Professor philosophy, Seattle U., 1960-1965;
professor philosophy, Gonzaga U., St. Michael's Institute, Spokane, 1965-1975;
professor theology, Gonzaga U., Spokane, since 1975;
board directors, Gonzaga U., Spokane, 1982-1986;
trustee, Gonzaga U., Spokane, 1983-1986. Founder Mater Dei Institute, Spokane, 1981, rector-president, 1986-1987. Professor philosophy Kachebere Major Seminary, Mchinji, Malawi, since 1991.
Director religious retreats, spiritual director, minister various Catholic parishes and institutions.
Co-founder Caritas, Seattle, 1963, Spokane chapter American Indian Movement, 1966, Institute Contemporary Spirituality, since 1972, New-Life, Villa Maria, 1977, Northwest Catholic Charismatic Biblical Institute, 1981. President Spokane Human Relations Council, Frank and Rose Steele Charitable Trust, 1981. Active Spokane Housing Coalition.
Trustee Gonzaga board directors House of the Lord Retreat Center, Tum Tum, Washington, 1983-1988. Assistant chaplain Fairchild Air Force Base, 1980-1988. Founder, president Marriage Associates Toward Congenial Homes.
Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.