About Fr. Patrick Mary
Community Vicar, Vocation Director & Director of Priestly Formation
Fr. Patrick Mary, MFVA was born in Cocoa Beach, Florida, and is the oldest of eight children. He grew up in a military family and was a college student before entering the Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word in 2002. After studying at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, Maryland, he was ordained to the priesthood in 2012. He later earned a licentiate in sacred theology at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit. He currently serves as Community Vicar, Vocation Director, and Director of Priestly Formation.