Directory: St. Joseph, Peoria

Father Thomas Gibson

Position(s):
History:

Born: Chicago, Illinois
Birthday: February 26, 1964
Ordained: May 29, 1993

Current assignment:
Parochial Vicar of the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Peoria; Sacred Heart, Peoria; St. Joseph, Peoria; St. Bernard, Peoria (2023).

Past assignments:
Assistant of Holy Cross, Champaign (1993).
Assistant of St. Thomas the Apostle, Peoria Heights (1994).
Assistant Chaplain of St. John Newman Center, Champaign (1997).
Released to explore Vocation to Carthusian Charterhouse, VT (1999).
Assistant of Sacred Heart, Moline (2000).
Pastor of St. Patrick, Tolono, and St. Joseph, Ivesdale (2001).
Released for discernment in religious life (2003).
Parochial Vicar of Sacred Heart, Moline (2011).
Administrator of St. Mary, Moline and St. Mary, East Moline (2012).
Rector for the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Peoria; Parochial Vicar of St. Bernard, Peoria; Sacred Heart, Peoria; St. Joseph, Peoria (2015).
Pastor of St. Anthony, Hoopeston and Chaplain Team at Schlarman Academy, Danville (2017).
Parochial Vicar of St. Mary, Bloomington (2022).
Parochial Vicar of St. Mary, Champaign and St. Patrick, Urbana (2022).

Father William T. Miller

Position(s):
History:

Born: Harvey
Birthday: May 12, 1959
Ordained: May 12, 1984

Current assignment:
Rector of the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Peoria; Pastor of Sacred Heart, Peoria; St. Joseph, Peoria; St. Bernard, Peoria (2020).

Past assignments:
Rector of Rosmini House and Novice Master (1991).
Provincial Superior (2001).
Administrator of Corpus Christi, Galesburg; St. Patrick, Galesburg; Sacred Heart, Abingdon (2002).
From Administrator to Pastor of Corpus Christi, Galesburg; St. Patrick, Galesburg; Sacred Heart, Abingdon (2004).
Pastor of Corpus Christi, Galesburg; St. Patrick, Galesburg, Sacred Heart, Abingdon; Immaculate Heart of Mary, Galesburg (2018).

Father Luke A. Spannagel

Position(s):
Phone:
309-837-3989
History:

Born: Effingham, Illinois
Birthday: October 30, 1976
Ordained: May 24, 2003

Current assignment:
Special assignment with the USCCB as a Preacher of the National Eucharistic Revival. Parochial Vicar for the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Peoria; Sacred Heart, Peoria; St. Bernard, Peoria; and St. Joseph, Peoria; Interim Assistant Chaplain of Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria (1/2023); in residence at St. Philomena, Peoria (2022).

Past assignments:
Parochial Vicar of Sts. Peter & Paul, Nauvoo; Immaculate Conception, Carthage; Sacred Heart, Dallas City; and St. Mary, West Point (2003).
Assistant Chaplain of St. John Chapel, Champaign (2007).
Director of St. Francis of Assisi Newman Center, Macomb; Administrator of St. Patrick, Raritan (2010).
Chaplain of St. John’s Catholic Newman Center, Champaign (2014).
Pastor of St. Patrick, Urbana (2017).
Pastor of St. Mary, Rock Island and Sacred Heart, Rock Island (2019).

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