BornApril 8, 1932 - Cleveland, Ohio

Son of Alexander J. & Mary M. (nee) Garvey

EducationSt. Mary Seminary, Cleveland, Ohio

St. Charles College, Catonsville, Maryland

St. Ignatius High School, Cleveland

St. Rose Elementary School, Cleveland

PostCleveland State University, Cleveland - Degree: J.D. (Doctor of Law);

GraduatePontifical Lateran University, Rome - Degree: J.C.D. (Doctor of Canon Law);

Studies   January 17, 1974Admitted to Federal Court, Northern District of Ohio;

Member, Ohio State Bar Association

Member, Cleveland Bar Association

OrdinationOrdained a priest May 24, 1958 - St. John CathedraL

by Archbishop Edward F. Hoban for the Diocese of Cleveland.

Ordained a Bishop December 5, 1983 by Bishop Anthony M. Pilla.

Church Appointments

- December 5, 1983 - Auxiliary Bishop & Vicar General Diocese of Cleveland

- January 2, 1982 - Pastor, St. Francis Parish, Medina

- September 9, 1973 - Financial Secretary for Diocese of Cleveland

- September 10, 1968 - Chancellor of the Diocese of Cleveland

- November, 1965 - Papal Chamberlain with title of Very Rev. Monsignor

- July, 1962 - Assistant Chancellor, Diocese of Cleveland

- June 2, 1959 - Assigned to Canon Law Studies, Rome

- June 12, 1958 - Assistant, St. John Cathedral, Cleveland

Current board associations

Catholic Charities Corporation Board of TrusteesChristian Legal Services.

ClevelandBoard of Trustees

Diocesan Central Purchasing Office Board of DirectorsKey Bank .Advisory BoardOur Lady of the Wayside Advisory BoardRegina Health CareBoard of TrusteesSecond Harvest Food Bank

of North Central Ohio Board of Trustees