Manor College has new chaplain


JENKINTOWN, Pa. - Manor College has announced the appointment of a new chaplain, the Rev. Michael Rozmarynowycz. The Rev. Rozmarynowycz will serve as a chaplain to the Sisters of St. Basil the Great, Manor College and St. Basil Academy.

Born and raised in Oberlin, Ohio, the Rev. Rozmarynowycz earned an associate degree and entered the Basilian Fathers' novitiate in 1981 in Glen Cove, Long Island. He earned a bachelor of philosophy at the Benedictine Ateneo of San Anselmo in Rome and was awarded a bachelor of theology at the Dominican University of St. Thomas in Rome.

In 1988 the Rev. Rozmarynowycz traveled to Michigan to teach and remained in the Detroit Metropolitan area working at Wayne State University. He married in 1991 and was ordained a deacon. In 1994 he went to Rudno, Ukraine, and was ordained to the priesthood at Holy Spirit Seminary.

After working as an assistant pastor and administrator in Michigan and Ohio, the Rev. Rozmarynowycz received a master's degree in counseling and accepted an offer to work with Manor.

"I immediately expressed interest because I wanted to share in the sisters' community life and work with the people here at Fox Chase," said the Rev. Rozmarynowycz.


Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, December 3, 2000, No. 49, Vol. LXVIII


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