CURRICULUM VITAE
of
MOST REVEREND ROBERT P. MAGINNIS, D.D.
AUXILIARY BISHOP OF PHILADELPHIA
BORN:
December 22, 1933
Philadelphia, PAORDAINED A PRIEST:
May 13, 1961
John Cardinal Krol, Archbishop of PhiladelphiaNAMED:
Honorary Prelate to His Holiness
Pope John Paul II, 1982Auxiliary Bishop to Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua
Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, Archbishop of Philadelphia
January 24, 1996ORDAINED A BISHOP:
Auxiliary Bishop, Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Titular Bishop of Siminia
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
March 11, 1996EDUCATION:
Saint Aloysius Academy
West Chester, PA
1948Saint Joseph Preparatory High School
Philadelphia, PA
1952
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary
Overbrook, PA
B.A. Degree, 1955ASSIGNMENTS:
Assistant Pastor, Our Lady Help of Christians, Abington, PA
1961-1964Assistant Pastor, Immaculate Heart of Mary, Chester, PA
1964-1967Assistant Director, Department of Youth Activities
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
1967-1981Director, Department of Youth Activities
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
1981-1988Administrator, Saint Alphonsus Parish, Maple Glen, PA
1988-1991Regional Vicar for Montgomery County
Appointed by Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua
August 1991 - 1996Pastor, Saint Colman Parish, Ardmore, PA
June, 1996 - June, 2004Appointed to the Synod of Bishops in Rome
2001Appointed Administrative Overseer to Chester County and part of Delaware County Vicariates, Secretariat for Evangelization, The Metropolitan Tribunal, Chancery, Office of the Vicar for Consecrated Life, Office of the Vicar for Hispanic Catholics and Research and Planning
Appointed by Cardinal Justin Rigali
July, 2004BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Youth Services Commission, City of Philadelphia
Chairman, Catholic Charities Appeal, Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Moderator, Saint Vincent de Paul Society, Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Honorary Chairman, Catholic Leadership InstituteAWARDS:
“Man of the Year” Award
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chester, PA
1969“Distinguished Service Award”
Knights of Columbus, Philadelphia Chapter
1985Father Daly Award
presented by the Department of Youth Activities
for “21 Years of Service to the Youth of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia”
1988“Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letter”
Holy Family College
1996Fourth Degree of the Knights of Columbus
May 30, 2004Office for Youth and Young Adults
CYO Hall of Fame Award
April 22, 2008Presidential Award
Presented by Holy Family University
“In recognition of distinguished leadership by an American Catholic”
May 28, 2009Fourth Degree of the Knights of Saint Peter Claver
November, 2009FAMILY:
Fourth of Four Children
Parents - Cecilia and William F. Maginnis, Sr. (deceased)