Rev. Michael J. Carroll, C.M.

Rev. Michael J. Carroll, C.M. was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. He attended St. Joseph’s College in Princeton and obtained a Bachelor’s degree from Niagara University. He was ordained in 1977 with a Master’s in Divinity and Theology from Mary Immaculate Seminary and subsequently received a Master of Pastoral Studies from Loyola University of Chicago.

Following ordination he had various assignments, including Director of Students at St. Joseph’s Preparatory Seminar in Princeton, NJ., School Minister at Archbishop Wood High School for Boys in Warminster, Pa, Rector of Vincentian House, College Seminary of the Vincentian Father in Ozone Park, NY, President of St. Joseph’s Preparatory Seminary, Princeton, NJ, Vice President for Campus Ministry at St. Johns University, Vice President, Rome Campus of St. John’s University and Executive Vice President for Student Services at St. John’s University. 

Presently Rev. Carroll is the Executive Vice President for Mission and Branch Campuses. He is a member of the Board of Trustees for St. John’s Preparatory School, Astoria, NY, the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception on Long Island, and a member of the Board of Members for St. John’s Bread & Life, Brooklyn, NY. He has served on the Boards of the Congregation of the Mission Eastern Province, Philadelphia, Pa; Central Association of the Miraculous Medal, Philadelphia, PA, St. Joseph’s Seminary in Princeton, and Our Lady of Angels Association. For 15 years, he served as religious superior of various Vincentian Communities, nine of these years at St. John’s University. He was a member of the Provincial Council of the Congregation of the Mission from 1995 thru 2004. In January of 2006 Rev. Carroll was once again asked to serve on the Provincial Council of the Congregation of the Mission.