I was born in
McKeesport Hospital, November 10th 1947, the son of Walter C. and
Florence (Galata) Schorr. Our family lived in
Duquesne for one year and moved to Worton Blvd., West
Mifflin (across from the Duquesne Village Shopping Center) for
the next five
years. We moved back to Duquesne and lived at 1020 Kennedy Ave.
up until 2007 after the death of my parents. My 2 sisters and
brother live in White Oak and my other brother lives in Colonial
Manor. I went for 8 years to St. Joseph School, Duquesne, to High
School at the Bishop's Latin School, Pittsburgh (Graduated in 1965) and
to St. Paul Seminary (attending Duquesne University) in
Crafton.
After graduation From Duquesne University in 1969 I
went on to St. Francis Seminary, Loretto, Pa., and received my Masters
Degree.
I was ordained on May 5th, 1973.
My Priestly assignments were:
1973-1978 - Nativity, North Side, Pittsburgh
1978-1980 - St. Francis Xavier, North Side
1980-1984 - Holy Innocents, Sheridan
1984-1989 - St. Helen's Church - Roosevelt, Utah
1989-2008 - Most Holy Name of Jesus, Troy Hill