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Serra Club El Paso, Texas

 

 PRAY + INVITE + ENCOURAGE +AFFIRM

 

Serra for Priestly and Religious Vocations

 

 

Invite + Pray +  Encourage + Affirm                                        

      Welcome to our New Bishop Mark J. Seitz, El Paso Texas

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Priest’s Luncheon Photo’s  Click Here to our www.serraclubelp.org

Photos page 1  Photos Page 2  Also you may see the Sisters Luncheon 2013

 

          

              Bishop Mark J. Seitz

     Bishop designate for the Diocese of El Paso

 

PERSONAL

Bishop Seitz was born January 10, 1954 in Milwaukee,           

Wisconsin, the eldest of ten children.

EDUCATION

> B.A. in Philosophy - 1976, University of Dallas

> Master of Divinity - 1980, University of Dallas

> M.A. in Theology - 1982, University of Dallas

> M.A. in Liturgical Studies - 1985, St. John's University,

Collegeville, Minnesota

> Summer Courses in Liturgy - 1984, University of Notre Dame

> Summer Courses in Spirituality - 1986, Dusquesne                                    

 University, Pittsburgh, PA.

> Internship, National Catholic Bioethics Center,                    

Boston, Mass, Fall of 2002

ORDINATION

> May 17, 1980, St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Okauchee, Wisconsin for the Diocese of Dallas. Ordained by Bishop Thomas Tschoepe, Bishop of Dallas.

> April 27, 2010, Episcopal Ordination. Cathedral Shrine of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Guadalupe. Ordained by Bishop Kevin J. Farrell, Bishop of Dallas.

ASSIGNMENTS

• Auxiliary Bishop / Vicar General, Diocese of Dallas, 2010 - Present

• Pastor, All Saints, Dallas, 2010 – Present

• Parochial Vicar, Good Shepherd, Garland, 1980-1984

• Adjunct Assistant Professor teaching Liturgy and Sacramental Theology, University of Dallas. 1985 - 1993.

• Associate Spiritual Director and Director of Liturgy, Holy Trinity Seminary, 1986-1987

• Vice-Rector and Director of Liturgy, Holy Trinity Seminary. Fall 1987 – 1993

• Pastor, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Waxahachie, Tx. June 1993 – June 2002

• Instructor, Christ the Servant Institute, Diocese of Dallas, “Pastoral Care of the Sick”. Fall 2001

• Pastor, St. Rita, Dallas, June 2003 – 2010

• Named “Prelate of Honor to His Holiness” by John Paul II with title “Monsignor” 2004