Please welcome Fr. Matthew Alexander to our Parish
The Cardinal has appointed Fr. Matthew Alexander as the new associate pastor of our parish. Fr. Matthew Alexander was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Chicago in 2015. Before coming to SJV, Father Matthew served as the associate pastor of Saint Mary of the Annunciation Catholic Church in Mundelein, Illinois and then as a formator at Saint Joseph College Seminary in Chicago. Most recently, Fr. Matthew served as a formator and spiritual
director at St. John Vianney College Seminary in St. Paul, MN since the Fall of 2019.
In 2002, Fr. Matthew graduated from St. Hubert School and, in 2006, Fr. Matthew graduated from Schaumburg High School. In 2010, Fr. Matthew received an undergraduate degree in Philosophy at Franciscan University in Steubenville, Ohio, and in 2017, he completed his Licentiate in Sacred Theology at Mundelein Seminary. He will begin July 1.
Fr. Matt Jamesson, our current associate, will leave for his new assignment on June 30th. There will be a farewell for Fr. Jamesson at the 12:15 PM Mass on Sunday, June 30th and a reception thereafter.