Franciscan Friars of the Sacred Heart Province (OFM)
50th Entrance
Father Michael Hill
First profession: 1973
Final profession: 1976
Ordination: 1977
Education: Bachelor’s in accounting, Quincy College, 1972
Master’s of divinity, Saint Louis University, 1977
Master’s in accounting, Notre Dame, 1984
Service in the archdiocese: St. Anthony Church, 1973-77
Provincial treasurer, St. Anthony, 2009-present
Service outside the archdiocese: Parochial vicar St. Jude Parish, New Lenox, Illinois, 1977
Vice president for administration Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, 1978-84
Central purchasing office, Quincy College, 1984-85
Controller, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, 1985-88
Administrator, Mayslake Village, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1988-92
Parochial vicar, Maria Lanakila Church, Maui, Hawaii, 1992-97
Pastor, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1997-2002
Chief financial officer, Oblate School of Theology, San Antonio, Texas, 2002-06
Chief financial officer, Franciscan School of Theology, Berkeley, California, 2006-09
65th Final Profession
Father Kenneth Rosswog
Birthplace: Quincy, Illinois
Education: Bachelor’s in philosophy, 1954
Master’s in education, DePaul University,
Chicago
Service in the archdiocese: Associate pastor, St. Anthony of Padua Parish, St. Louis, 1980-86
Secretary of the province, St. Louis, 1990-92
Parochial vicar, St. Anthony of Padua Parish, St. Louis, 1992-2000
Service outside the archdiocese: Pastoral formation St. Francis Parish, Quincy, Illinois, 1958-59
Assigned to St. Joseph Friary, Westmont, Illinois, 1959-73
Chaplain, American Embassy, Bonn, Germany, 1973-74
Ministering at Franciscan Vocation Center, St. Joseph Friary, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1974-79
Associate pastor, St. Joseph Church, Omaha, Nebraska, 1979-80
Parochial vicar, St. Anthony Parish, Cleveland, Ohio, 1986-90
Parochial vicar and senior parochial vicar, St. Francis Parish, Teutopolis, Illinois, 2000-19
65th Entrance
Father Luis Runde
Entrance: 1957
Final profession: 1961
Education: Bachelor’s, Antonianum, Rome, Italy
Masters’s of art, Catholic Theology Union, Chicago
Service in the archdiocese: Development office, Sacred Heart Province headquarters, St. Louis, 1992-96
Supply ministry and ministry providing food for poor, St. Germain Friary, Dittmer, 2013-20
Service outside the archdiocese: Pastoral formation, Our Lady of Angels, Cleveland, Ohio, 1965-66
Missionary work, Brazil, 1966-83
Pastor and parochial vicar, Memphis, Tennessee, 1983-87
Chaplain, V.A. Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, 1986-87
Tau House Ministries and Central American Refugee Apostolate, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1987-89
Pastor and parochial vicar, San Antonio, Texas, 1989-92
Missionary work, Nicaragua, 1996-99
Missionary work, Holy Land, 2000
Associate pastor with emphasis on Hispanic ministry, St. Mary Parish, McGehee, Arkansas, 2000-01
Confessor, St. Peter Parish, Chicago, Illinois, 2001-08
Parochial vicar, St. Michael Parish, Bedford, Texas, 2008-12
Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, Breckenridge, Texas, and mission at Jesus of Nazareth Parish, Albany, Texas, 2013-13