Join us at his next Welcome Reception after the 10am St. James Mass on July 17th in the Hall.

Derek grew up in Barre & Worcester MA.  He was ordained June 18, 2022.  Please keep Father Derek in your prayers!

Derek Anthony Mobilio, son of Anthony F. Mobilio and Michelle A. (Robidoux) Mobilio, was born on Nov. 14, 1989, in Worcester. His home parish is St. Francis of Assisi in Barre.  He attended Our Lady of the Angels Elementary School and, in 2008, graduated from St. Peter-Marian Central Catholic Senior High School, both in Worcester.

He earned his bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics and meteorology from State University of New York at Oswego in 2012, his master’s degree in statistics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2014, and his masters of education degree from Providence College in 2016.

He taught mathematics and religion at St. Mary’s High School in Worcester from 2014-2016. In 2016 he entered St. John’s Seminary in Brighton where he is working on his bachelor’s degree in sacred theology.

His local parish assignments were Blessed Sacrament, Worcester; Our Lady of Providence, Worcester; Good Shepherd, Linwood and St. Augustine, Millville; and St. Mary, Shrewsbury. He also participated in the 2019 Tertio Millenio Seminar in Poland  which was created “to deepen the dialogue on Catholic social doctrine (and the teachings of St. Pope John Paul II) between North American students and students from new democracies of central and eastern Europe.”

Article in The Catholic Free Press about Dn. Derek Mobilio

Also check out his Linkedin profile at https://www.linkedin.com/in/derek-mobilio-30548053

Some a few photos from his Ordination on June 18, 2022 here.