Timothy Christy

Rev. Timothy Christy serves as Adjunct Professor of Pastoral Theology at Seton Hall University's Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology while concurrently holding the position of Rector at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Metuchen. His career spans parish ministry, Catholic education, and diocesan administration with unwavering focus on evangelization as the foundation of pastoral work.

Education

• M. Div, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary
• 45-credit Licentiate in Sacred Theology, Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit

Research and Professional Focus

Rev. Christy's scholarly work centers on New Evangelization as the essential blueprint for contemporary pastoral planning, emphasizing its integration with Catholic education renewal and parish administration. His methodology prioritizes aligning educational institutions with Church doctrine through practical evangelization strategies developed during decades of frontline ministry. Current research examines administrative structures that effectively advance evangelization within cathedral settings and diocesan frameworks.

Professional Leadership

• Five-year tenure as Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia for the Diocese of Metuchen
• Ongoing cathedral rectorship combining pastoral governance with academic instruction