Fr. Gregory Cleveland, OMV is a native of Chicago and graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in Business Administration. After working as a marketing manager for a Midwestern railroad company, he followed God’s call to priesthood in 1987, joining the Oblates of the Virgin Mary and attending Our Lady of Grace Seminary and St. John’s School of Theology in Boston.

After completing an M.Div. in Theology and an M.A. in Spiritual Theology, he was ordained a priest in 1995. His first assignment was to St. Andrew’s parish in Avenel, New Jersey, where he worked especially with the poor, disabled and imprisoned. He obtained certification in spiritual direction from the Center for Spiritual Development in New York City, and returned to Boston to work seven years in seminary formation as rector and novice master.

Prior to joining us at OLPH, Fr. Greg served as executive director of the Lanteri Center for Ignatian Spirituality in Denver, Colorado, where he offered spiritual direction and retreats while teaching training programs in these ministries. He is also the author of Awakening Love: An Ignatian Retreat with the Song of Songs and Beholding Beauty: Mary and the Song of Songs.

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