Fr. Bill grew up in Sacramento, California. He professed his vows in 1990 and was ordained a priest in 1994. He spent four years in St. Mary's parish, Alton, Illinois and in 1997 moved to St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine, Boston, Massachusetts where he served as Vocation Director and Provincial Treasurer. In 2001, he was elected Provincial of the U.S. Province.
Fr. Jim is a native of Michigan and is one of ten brothers and sisters (he currently leads the uncle race with 48 nieces and nephews). He professed his vows with the Oblates of the Virgin Mary in 1988 and was ordained a priest on June 10th, 1995. He was installed as pastor of St. Mary's Church, Alton, Illinois in 2002.
Fr. Ernie is a native of Canada. He professed his vows as an Oblate of the Virgin Mary in 1974 and was ordained a priest in 1978. After working as a spiritual director at McGill University's Newman Centre and chaplain/director of the Ignatian Spirituality Centre of Montreal, he was assigned as director of the Lanteri Center for Ignatian Spirituality in Denver, Colorado.
Fr. Dave is a native of Pennsylvania, and has four brothers and one sister. He professed his vows in 1987 and was ordained a priest in 1991. Fr. Dave spent ten years in St. Andrew's parish in Avenel, New Jersey and in 2003 moved to St. Joseph Retreat House in Milton, Massachusetts where he currently serves as the director and superior of the community.
Fr. Dan is a native of Michigan, and has one brother and two sisters. He professed his vows with the Oblates of the Virgin Mary in 1992 and was ordained a priest in 1996. After spending five years as parochial vicar at St. Mary's, Alton, Illinois and five years at Holy Ghost parish in Denver, Colorado, in 2006 he was made Novice Master and Rector of the Oblate seminary in Boston, Massachusetts, He is also currently an editor of MagnifiKid! the children's version of Magnificat.