Diocesan Pastoral Directory

Ruane, O.P., Rev. Edward M. Monastery of Mary the Queen, 15635 Greenridge Road, Girard, IL 62640 Phone: (217) 627-2023 Email: edwardmruane@yahoo.com

Born: January 23, 1942. Ordained: May 24, 1969. Faculty, St. Edward’s University, Austin, TX, 1969-1971. Director of Religious Education, Diocese of Austin, TX, 1971-1974. Master of Novices, Province of St. Albert the Great, 1974-1979. Master of Novices, Dubuque, IA, 1974 1976. Master of Novices, Denver, CO, 1976-1979. Socius and Vicar Provincial, Province of St. Martin de Porres, New Orleans, LA, 1979-1981. Chaplain, St. Dominic Villa, Dubuque, IA, 1981-1985. Visiting Instructor (Homiletics), Catholic University of America, Washington, DC & Gettysburg Theological Seminary, Gettysburg, PA (Spring Semester), 1986. Faculty (Homiletics), Aquinas Institute of Theology, St. Louis, MO, 1986-1994. Prior Provincial, Province of St. Albert the Great, 1994-2003. Sabbatical: Louvain, Belgium; Weston School of Theology, Cambridge, MA, 2003-2004. Parochial Vicar, St. Dominic Parish, Denver, CO, 2004-2006. Vicar General to the Master of the Order, Rome, Italy, 2006-2012. Pastor, St. Dominic Parish, Denver, CO, 2012-2018. Sabbatical, January-July, 2019. Faculty, Aquinas Institute of Theology, St. Louis, MO, 2019-present. Chaplain, Dominican Nuns of the Monastery of Mary the Queen, Girard, IL, 2022-present.

Ruiz, O.F.M., Rev. Juan Carlos St. Francis of Assisi, 203 E. Main St., P. O. Box 730, Teutopolis, Il 62467 Office: (217) 857-6404 E-mail: ofmjuan@gmail.com

Born: January 15, 1969. Ordained: May 21, 2005.Parochial Vicar: St. Patrick Parish, Indianapolis, IN, 2005-2007. Chaplain: Quincy University, 2007-2022. Parochial Vicar: St. Francis of Assisi, Teutopolis, 2022-present.

Runde, O.F.M., Rev. Luis J. Evergreen Place, 100 Glenhaven Drive, Alton IL 62002-0340 Cell: (520) 210-1719 E-mail: luisrunde6@gmail.com

Born: February 27, 1938. Ordained: January 17, 1965. Teaching: Padua Franciscan High School, Parma, OH, 1965-1966. Brazil Mission, Santarem, Para, Brazil, 1996-1983. Pastor: St. Mary, Memphis, TN, 1983-1987. Residence: Tau House, New Orleans, LA, 1987. Associate and Pastor, San Jose and St. Bonaventure, 1989-1992. Development Office: St. Anthony, St. Louis, MO, 1992. Brothers and Sisters of Charity, Ometepe, Nicaragua, 1996-1999. Pastor: St. Peter, Chicago, 1999-2008; St. Michael, Bedford, TX and Sacred Heart, Breckenridge, TX, 2008-2013. Il Ritiro Franciscan Retreat Center, Dittmer, MO, 2013-2017. Residence: Franciscan Mission, Elfrida, AZ, 2017-2020; Our Lady of Angels Friary at Greccio, 2020-2022; San Antonio, TX, 2022-2023; Alton, 2023-present.

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