Pastoral Staff
- Pastor: Fr. John P. McGuire, O.P.
- Parochial Vicars: Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P., Fr. Augustine Judd, O.P., Fr. Vincent DeLucia, O.P., Fr. Allan J. White, O.P.
- Pastor Emeritus: Rev. Aldo J. Tos
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Famous quotes containing the words pastoral and/or staff:
“Et in Arcadia ego.
[I too am in Arcadia.]”
—Anonymous, Anonymous.
Tomb inscription, appearing in classical paintings by Guercino and Poussin, among others. The words probably mean that even the most ideal earthly lives are mortal. Arcadia, a mountainous region in the central Peloponnese, Greece, was the rustic abode of Pan, depicted in literature and art as a land of innocence and ease, and was the title of Sir Philip Sidney’s pastoral romance (1590)
“For the first fourteen years for a rod they do whine,
For the next as a pearl in the world they do shine,
For the next trim beauty beginneth to swerve,
For the next matrons or drudges they serve,
For the next doth crave a staff for a stay,
For the next a bier to fetch them away.”
—Thomas Tusser (c. 1520–1580)