Successful vocations director is also pro tennis umpire
September 05, 2011
Father Paul Arinze, a Nigerian-born priest who serves as vocations director of the Diocese of Madison, is also a tennis umpire who has worked at Wimbledon and the US Open.
The diocese projects that it will ordain 26 men between 2012 and 2019 and is welcoming a record ten seminarians for the 2011-12 academic year.
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Further information:
- Priest Officiates Play From Above (New York Times)
- Welcome to the Diocesan Office of Vocations (Diocese of Madison)
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