Born and raised in Detroit, MI. Graduated from the University of Detroit Jesuit HS, and Sacred Heart Seminary College, Detroit. Family moved to Aspen, CO in 1971. Attended Theology at St. Thomas Seminary, Denver and ordained for the Archdiocese of Denver in 1978.
 

Has served in parishes on the Front Range and Western slope, including four years in our Archdiocesan Mission in Colombia, S.A. 1987-1991. Most recently served as Pastor at St. Therese Parish & School in Aurora, CO 2001-13. Assigned as Pastor to St. Stephen Parish & School in January 2014.