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‘Delighted’ at spanine Providence Village

By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T staff writer For the past 14 years, Bishop-Elect Senior has served as chaplain and as a priest in residence for developmentally disabled women at spanine Providence Village in Springfield, Delaware County, a residential facility of Catholic Social Services. “All of us are delighted here that he has made bishop,” said Rosemary […]

Praise from predecessor at Catholic Human Services

By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T staff writer From 1997 to 2004, Bishop-elect Senior served as the Secretary for Catholic Human Services (CHS). Catholic Health Care Services (CHCS) and Catholic Social Services (CSS), the largest provider of social services in Pennsylvania, operate under CHS.##M;[read mpre]## From 1992 to 1997, he served as Deputy Secretary of CHS and […]

Former Seminary Classmates Will Soon Be Brother Bishops

By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T staff writer Timothy C. Senior entered St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood in the fall of 1978. He was ordained a priest for the Philadelphia Archdiocese May 18, 1985, by Cardinal John Krol at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia. A seminary classmate at St. Charles was […]

New Vicar for Clergy named

By Lou BaldwinSpecial to The CS&T Cardinal Justin Rigali has appointed Msgr. Daniel J. Sullivan archdiocesan Vicar for Clergy, effective July 6. He will succeed Bishop-elect Timothy C. Senior whom Pope Benedict XVI has named an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Msgr. Sullivan, 58, has been Regional Vicar for Philadelphia-South and pastor of […]

‘Bulletin’ publisher says faith aided venture

By Lou BaldwinSpecial to The CS&T It’s been a tough year for the newspaper business with bankruptcies left and right. On June 1, Tom Rice regretfully announced the Philadelphia Bulletin, the family-oriented daily he founded 4 and a half years ago, would cease publication immediately. The numbers, in terms of subscriptions and ad sales were […]

Monsignor Timothy Senior named Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia

Meet our new auxiliary bishop ‘Delighted’ at spanine Providence Village Praise from predecessor at Catholic Human Services Former seminary classmates will soon be brother bishops Cardinal Rigali’s statement Bishop-elect Senior’s statement Curriculum Vitae Photo Gallery: Bishop-elect Timothy Senior Press Conference

Curriculum Vitae

Reverend Monsignor Timothy C. Senior EducationB.A., Philosophy, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, 1981M. span., St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, 1988M. A., Pastoral Theology, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, 1988M. S. W., Administration, Boston College, 1992M. B. A., Boston College, 1992 Professional Experience2005 Conferral of Papal Honors, Prelate of Honor2004 – Present Vicar for Clergy, Archdiocese of Philadelphia1998 Conferral […]

Meet our new auxiliary bishop

By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T Staff Writer PHILADELPHIA – Pope Benedict XVI has named Msgr. Timothy C. Senior, 49, currently the Archdiocese’s Vicar for Clergy, an auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia. Cardinal Justin Rigali announced the appointment at a press conference Monday, June 8, at the Archdiocesan Office Center. Bishop-elect Senior will be ordained to the episcopacy […]

La Salle lacrosse team proves it’s best in state

By John KnebelsSpecial to The CS&T Those out there who didn’t think that La Salle College High School would eventually prove to have the best lacrosse team in the entire state, raise your hand. Kudos for telling the truth, but where exactly have you been hiding? As the regular season started giving way to the […]

St. Mary Magdalen, MMR win CYO track titles

By John KnebelsSpecial to The CS&T The flip-flop fit perfectly. Last year, St. Mary Magdalen School in Media won the boys’ Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) archdiocesan track and field championship while the girls placed third. Two weekends ago at Franklin Field, it proved to be just the opposite. “The girls have been competitive and getting […]