
Reverend Christopher Redcay Joins Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary as Director of Spiritual Formation for the Theological Seminary
Effective June 19, 2023, Reverend Christopher Redcay, MS, M.Div., begins his tenure at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary as Director of Spiritual Formation for the Theological Seminary. He is an alumnus of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary (Class of 1989), and brings to the formation team a wealth of experience and expertise.
His pastoral assignments include: parochial vicar at Holy Innocents Parish, Philadelphia, faculty at Roman Catholic High School, then school minister at Archbishop Carroll High School. Next, he was assistant principal at Archbishop Wood High School, and in 2001, he became the president of Kennedy-Kenrick High School, which was the successor to his alma mater Bishop Kenrick.
In 2007, he was made pastor of Our Lady of Ransom parish in Northeast Philadelphia. Then, in 2011, he was installed as the pastor of St. Patrick Parish in Malvern, PA, where he served for 12 years. Father Redcay brought a fresh perspective to the St. Patrick Community, evidenced by a strong commitment to enriching the spirituality and faith understanding of his parishioners.
Father Redcay also completed a three-year training program in spiritual direction, run by the Institute for Priestly Formation in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been an adjunct spiritual director and apostolate supervisor for the seminary for many years and, additionally, served as a member of the Seminary Admissions Board for five years. It is a great joy to welcome him as the newest member of our priest faculty!