Father Joseph Jones, C.P.

Father Joe is a native of Philadelphia, PA
He took his vows as a Passionist in 1958, and was ordained a priest in 1965.
He holds a Masters in Theology from St. Michael's Seminary,
and a Masters in Liturgy from Notre Dame University.


His ministries have included:

• Youth Retreats & Vocations
• Parish Missions
• Adult Retreats
• Rector of Passionist Monasteries in CT and MA
• Prison Chaplain
• AIDS Ministry
• Pastor
• Overseas Missionary -- West Indies
• Supervisor of Missions in Haiti, Honduras, West Indies
• Member of the Planning Commission & Delegate to the International Chapter in Brazil
• Member of the Provincial Council (St. Paul of the Cross Province for Two Terms
• Elected Provincial St. Paul of the Cross Province
• Sabbatical Studies in Spirituality at Berkeley
• Rector of St. Ann's Monastery & Shrine Basilica — Scranton, PA