Biography -37

Certainly I feel very much a part of the class of '61. However I left Quigley in 1960. But I will provide a brief 'bio' for catch up. After Quigley:

One and one-half years at Loyola as a premed student - one year at University of IL as a psyc. Major - 1963 through 1966 3 years at Immaculate Conception

Seminary - BA in Scholastic Philosophy. After graduating I worked as a social worker, teacher credit card collections, credit analyst.

Married an Irish lass - Bridget Meskill 1968 - 1996

1972 - MBA (Accounting & MIS) Depaul University, Chgo

1976 - MHS (Health Services Administration) Governors State University

1983 - Ordained a "Permanent" Deacon for the Archdiocese of Chicago  by Cardinal Bernadin - (St. Linus Parish, Oak Lawn)

2006 - MAPS (Masters Arts Pastoral Services) Catholic Theological Union

2004 - 2009 - Hosptial Chaplain at Little Company of Mary - Evergreen Park

2008 - 2010 - 2 years formation at St Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology - for the Archdiocese of Louisville

2010   Ordained to the presbyterate for the Archdicese of Louisville by Archbishop Joseph Kurtz

1969 - Son, David, was born (4 children)

1970 - Daughter Elaine was born.(no children)

1977 - Son Paul was born (3 children)

Worked in various Accounting and Information System areas in both major medical centers and private corporations.

Widower and Grandfather of 7

Administrator of three rural parishes in south central Kentucky

Chicago television appearance and headline "68 year old widower and grandfather becomes a priest."

"I must be a very slow learner or the Lord prepared a different formation program for me. It only took 54 years (1956-2010) for my ordination as a priest."

Peace and blessings,

 

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