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	Archbishop-Elect Robert J. Carlson - More Information Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis April 21, 2009 http://www.archstl.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=834 Personal Bishop Robert J. Carlson was installed as the fifth bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Saginaw on February 24, 2005 at the direction of Pope John Paul II. A native of Minneapolis, Minn., he was ordained to the priesthood on May 23, 1970 for the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. He was later ordained as an auxiliary bishop for his home archdiocese on January 11, 1984 and went on to serve as Bishop of Sioux Falls, S.D., from 1994 to 2005. Education Earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from St. Paul Seminary in 1966; earned a master's degree in divinity from St. Paul Seminary in 1976; and earned a Licentiate in Canon Law from the Catholic University of America in 1979. Other Current Appointments Member, Canon Law Society of America Board Member, The International Dominican Foundation Board Member, Sacred Heart Seminary, Detroit, Mich, Co-Chair, Mission Advisory Committee, Institute for Priestly Formation, Omaha, Neb. Board Member, Los Cabos Children's Foundation Member, National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors Advisory Board Founder, The Messengers of Peace Religious Community, Colombia, South America Previous Appointments Past Chair, National Foundation for Catholic Youth Ministry Past Chair, USCCB Committee on Vocations Past Chair, USCCB Committee on Priestly Life and Ministry Past Chair, USCCB Ad Hoc Committee on Youth Past Chair, USCCB Ad Hoc Committee for the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Former Member, USCCB Committee on Laity Former Member, USCCB Committee on Pastoral Practice Former Episcopal Moderator, USCCB Committee on Scouting Former Episcopal Moderator, Serra International - USA/Canada Council Past President, National Evangelization Team (NET)
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