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about Fr. Bill - wjrose@wcoil.com
Hello, I am Fr.
William J. Rose. I was appointed pastor of the historic St. Rose Catholic
Parish and St. John the Evangelist Church in 2004.
I graduated from the
University of Toledo in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts, with an emphasis on
Public Relations. I then attended Athenaeum of Ohio-Mount St. Mary's Seminary
and received a Masters of Divinity. My Ministerial Work has been in a multitude
of locations including Bethesda
North Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
2004, Clinical Pastoral Experience (CPE) St.
Peter & Paul,
Sandusky, Ohio 2003-2004, Pastoral Internship Year St. Mary's, Tiffin, Ohio
1996-2000, Parochial Vicar St.
Charles, Lima, Ohio 2000-2004, Parochial Vicar St. Rose Parish
and St. John's Church, Lima, Ohio 2004 to present.
Pastorate Professional
- Director, Teens Encounter Christ, 1996-2006 - Ethics Committee, St.
Rita's, 2004-2006 - Co-chaplain, Lima Fire Department, 2004-2006 - President,
Gethsemane Cemetery board Honors Cardinal Stritch High School - Bishop's
Cross, recipient - Cardinal Stritch Hall of Fame, inductee