Bishop Gerald T. Walsh
Most Reverend Gerald T. Walsh, D.D.
Bishop Gerald T. Walsh is Rector/President of St. Joseph’s Seminary. Prior to his appointment in July 2007 as Rector/President, Bishop Walsh was the Pastor of St. Elizabeth’s Parish and Episcopal Vicar for the North Manhattan Vicariate. Bishop Walsh is the Vicar for Development, and a member of the Archdiocesan Priests Council and College of Consultors for the Archdiocese of New York. In addition to serving on the numerous boards of community and charitable agencies, Bishop Walsh is the associate chaplain of the Knights of Columbus' New York Chapter. In his forty years as a priest in the Archdiocese of New York, Bishop Walsh has served as Priest Secretary to John Cardinal O’Connor; a member of Interparish Finance Board, Director of the Department of Family and Children's Services of Catholic Charities; a faculty member at Cathedral Prep High School; and served a total of twenty eight years full time in three Manhattan parishes.
