Paulist Fathers (C.S.P.)

Paulists

Also known as: Società dei Sacerdoti Missionari di San Paolo Apostolo (Paolisti) (Italiano) / Societas Sacerdotum Missionariorum a Sancto Paulo Apostolo (latine) / Missionspriester vom hl. Paulus (Paulisten) (Deutsch) / Sociedad de sacerdotes misioneros de San Pablo Apóstol (Padres paulistas) (español) / Société missionnaire de Saint-Paul-Apôtre (français) / Sociedade Missionária de São Paulo Apóstolo (Padres Paulistas) (Português)

Type: Society of Apostolic Life of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

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History

1858: Established as Paulist Fathers (Paulists) (English) / Società dei Sacerdoti Missionari di San Paolo Apostolo (Paolisti) (Italiano) / Societas Sacerdotum Missionariorum a Sancto Paulo Apostolo (latine) / Missionspriester vom hl. Paulus (Paulisten) (Deutsch) / Sociedad de sacerdotes misioneros de San Pablo Apóstol (Padres paulistas) (español) / Société missionnaire de Saint-Paul-Apôtre (français) / Sociedade Missionária de São Paulo Apóstolo (Padres Paulistas) (Português) / C.S.P.

Contact Info

Address: 86-11 Midland Parkway, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432-3041, USA

Phone: +1-718-291-5995

Superiors

Superior General: Belize Fr. René Constanza, C.S.P. (47) Fr. René Constanza , C.S.P. (47) (2022年06月07日 – ...)

Past Superiors

Superior General: USA Fr. Eric Andrews, C.S.P. (2014.05 – 2022年06月07日)

Superior General: USA Fr. Michael McGarry, C.S.P. (2010 – 2014.05)

Superior General: Fr. Francis P. DeSiano, C.S.P. (1994 – 2002)

Superior General: Fr. Joseph V. Gallagher, C.S.P. (1986 – 1994)

Superior General: Fr. Wilfrid F. Dewan, C.S.P. (1978 – 1986)

Superior General: Fr. Thomas F. Stransky, C.S.P. (1970 – 1978)

Superior General: Fr. John F. Fitzgerald, C.S.P. (1964 – 1970)

Superior General: Fr. William A. Michell, C.S.P. (1952 – 1964)

Superior General: Fr. James F. Cunningham, C.S.P. (1946 – 1952)

Superior General: Fr. Henry Ignatius Stark, C.S.P. (1940 – 1946)

Superior General: Fr. John Bernard Harney, C.S.P. (1929 – 1940)

Superior General: Fr. Joseph McSorley, C.S.P. (1924 – 1929)

Superior General: Fr. Thomas F. Burke, C.S.P. (1919 – 1924)

Superior General: Fr. John J. Hughes, C.S.P. (1909 – 1919)

Superior General: Fr. George M. Searle, C.S.P. (1904 – 1909)

Superior General: Fr. George Deshon, C.S.P. (1897 – 1903)

Superior General: Fr. Augustine F. Hewit, C.S.P. (1889 – 1897)

Superior General: USA Fr. Isaac Thomas Hecker , C.S.P. (1858 – 1888)

President: USA Fr. John F. Duffy, C.S.P. (2002 – 2010)

Founder

Founder: USA Fr. Isaac Thomas Hecker , C.S.P. (1858)

Italy Italy

Chiesa di Santa Susanna alle Terme di Diocleziano Chiesa di Santa Susanna alle Terme di Diocleziano, Roma, Roma, Lazio

USA USA

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Church of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Portland, Oregon
Church of St. Helen Church of St. Helen, Vero Beach, Florida
Church of St. John of the Cross Church of St. John of the Cross, Vero Beach, Florida
Church of St. John XXIII Church of St. John XXIII, Knoxville, Tennessee
Church of St. Mary’s of the Lake Church of St. Mary’s of the Lake, Lake George, New York
Church of St. Paul the Apostle Church of St. Paul the Apostle, New York City, New York
Church of St. Paul the Apostle Church of St. Paul the Apostle, Los Angeles, California
Church of St. Paul the Apostle Church of St. Paul the Apostle, Horseshoe Bay, Texas
Church of St. Sebastian Church of St. Sebastian, Sebastian, Florida
Church of the Holy Cross Church of the Holy Cross, Vero Beach, Florida
Church of the Immaculate Conception Church of the Immaculate Conception, Knoxville, Tennessee
Old Church of St. Mary Old Church of St. Mary, Chicago, Illinois
St. Thomas More Newman Center St. Thomas More Newman Center, Columbus, Ohio
University Catholic Center of UCLA University Catholic Center of UCLA, Los Angeles, California
University of Texas at Austin University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
University Parish of St. Luke University Parish of St. Luke, Allendale, Michigan

Statistics (2023年12月31日)

Houses: 15

Members: 103 (95 priests)

Last updated on 2026年05月04日

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