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REV. PHILIP J. KELLY

PASTOR

Fr. Philip Kelly completed his studies at St. Joseph's Seminary, Dunwoodie and was ordained Priest for the Archdiocese of New York by John Cardinal O'Connor in May of 1993.  After language and cultural studies at the Instituto de Idiomas in Cochabamba, Bolivia, he began his pastoral ministry in Manhattan, first as Parochial Vicar at Ascension Parish on Manhattan's Upper West Side followed by Pastor at St. Joseph of the Holy Family in Harlem.  In July of 2011, he was appointed Pastor of St.Francis de Sales where he is constantly delighted by the diversity and energy of our parish community.