Convocation offers Bishop O'Connell, priests of the Diocese an opportunity to share fellowship

July 29, 2019 at 12:37 p.m.
Convocation offers Bishop O'Connell, priests of the Diocese an opportunity to share fellowship
Convocation offers Bishop O'Connell, priests of the Diocese an opportunity to share fellowship


Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., and some 140 priests have gathered for three days of rest and renewal during the annual Convocation for Priests being held Sept. 12-14 in Galloway.  The theme for this year’s convocation is “Whatever You Do to The Least Of My Sisters and Brothers You Do to Me” and the main speaker is Vincentian Father Martin McGeough, diocesan coordinator of jail and prison ministry.

In addition to Father McGeough's talks, the priests will have opportunities to celebrate Mass and share camaraderie.

A member of the Congregation of the Mission and of the National Association of Catholic Chaplains, Father McGeough holds a bachelor’s degree in  philosophy, a master’s of divinity degree and a master’s degree in theology, all of which he was awarded from Mary Immaculate Seminary, Northampton, Pa.

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Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., and some 140 priests have gathered for three days of rest and renewal during the annual Convocation for Priests being held Sept. 12-14 in Galloway.  The theme for this year’s convocation is “Whatever You Do to The Least Of My Sisters and Brothers You Do to Me” and the main speaker is Vincentian Father Martin McGeough, diocesan coordinator of jail and prison ministry.

In addition to Father McGeough's talks, the priests will have opportunities to celebrate Mass and share camaraderie.

A member of the Congregation of the Mission and of the National Association of Catholic Chaplains, Father McGeough holds a bachelor’s degree in  philosophy, a master’s of divinity degree and a master’s degree in theology, all of which he was awarded from Mary Immaculate Seminary, Northampton, Pa.

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