Fr. Michael is a priest of the Diocese of Knoxville.  Ordained in 1995, Fr. Michael holds a Licentiate in Sacred Theology and has served in a variety of roles within the diocese.  He was assigned as pastor to St. Dominic Church in 2014.  Born and raised in Johnson City, Fr. Michael is at home in this area of the diocese.  He enjoys the beauty of creation, visiting our country's National Parks, volunteering at the wolf habitat on Bays Mountain and his dogs Theo and Lucy.  Click the link to follow Fr. Michael's blog, "The Alternate Path".