Farrell, Rev. James M., STB

Farrell, Rev. James M., STBFatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46226
317-255-4534

Birthdate: September 14

Ordination: June 29, 1975

Current Assignment: 2021, retired; Director of Mission Advancement, Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House (2016); chaplain coordinator, Father Thomas Scecina Memorial High School (2022)

Ministry History: Associate pastor, St. Pius X, Indianapolis; 1977, associate pastor, St. Barnabas, Indianapolis; 1980, pastor, St. Andrew the Apostle, Indianapolis; 1989, pastor, Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Jeffersonville; 1993, dean, New Albany Deanery, while continuing as pastor, Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Jeffersonville; 1996, sabbatical; 1997, pastor, Our Lady of Lourdes, Indianapolis, and St. Bernadette, Indianapolis; 2002, pastor, St. Barnabas, Indianapolis; 2006, priest moderator, Good Shepherd, Indianapolis, while continuing as pastor, St. Barnabas, Indianapolis; 2008, director, Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, Indianapolis, while continuing as priest moderator, Good Shepherd, Indianapolis; 2010, administrator pro-tem, Good Shepherd, Indianapolis, while continuing as director, Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, Indianapolis, and priest moderator, Good Shepherd, Indianapolis; 2010, pastor, St. Pius X, priest moderator, St. Andrew the Apostle, Indianapolis, while continuing as director, Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, Indianapolis; 2016, reappointed pastor, St. Pius X, while continuing as priest moderator, St. Andrew the Apostle, Indianapolis, and director of mission advancement, Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, Indianapolis; 2021, granted retirement from active priestly duties and appointed sacramental ministry, St. Rita and Holy Angels, Indianapolis.

Local site Links: