Paulist Fr. Stephen Bossi is in senior ministry at Old St. Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco.
Fr. Steve grew up in Seattle, WA.
He made his first promise to the Paulist community on August 15, 1981, and was ordained a priest on May 10, 1986.
Fr. Steve began his priesthood in Clemson, SC, as associate pastor of St. Andrew Church, serving there through 1990.
He then served as pastor of St. Lawrence Catholic Church and Newman Center in Minneapolis, MN (1990 to 1996) and pastor of St. Philip Neri Church in Portland, OR (1996 to 2004).
From 2005 to 2010, Fr. Steve was director of formation at our seminary in Washington, D.C.
Following that, he spent two years as associate pastor of St. Peter's Church in Toronto, Canada.
From 2012 to 2017, he was associate pastor of the English-speaking Catholic community in Rome, Italy.
He was a senior priest based at Newman Hall - Holy Spirit Parish in Berkeley, CA, from 2017 to 2022.
ON PINTEREST: Photos from throughout Fr. Steve's priesthood