David Toups
Priestly career: double
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Toups was ordained to the priesthood for the [[Diocese of Saint Petersburg]] on June 14, 1997, at the [[Cathedral of Saint Jude the Apostle (St. Petersburg, Florida)|Cathedral of Saint Jude the Apostle]] in St. Petersburg by Bishop [[Robert Nugent Lynch|Robert Lynch]].{{Cite web|date=June 9, 2020|title=Pope Francis names new bishop for Beaumont, Texas - Vatican News|url=https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2020-06/pope-francis-names-new-bishop-for-beaumont-texas.html|website=www.vaticannews.va}}{{Cite web|title=Bishop Robert Nugent Lynch [Catholic-Hierarchy]|url=https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blynch.html|access-date=2021-12-27|website=www.catholic-hierarchy.org}} |
Toups was ordained to the priesthood for the [[Diocese of Saint Petersburg]] on June 14, 1997, at the [[Cathedral of Saint Jude the Apostle (St. Petersburg, Florida)|Cathedral of Saint Jude the Apostle]] in St. Petersburg by Bishop [[Robert Nugent Lynch|Robert Lynch]].{{Cite web|date=June 9, 2020|title=Pope Francis names new bishop for Beaumont, Texas - Vatican News|url=https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2020-06/pope-francis-names-new-bishop-for-beaumont-texas.html|website=www.vaticannews.va}}{{Cite web|title=Bishop Robert Nugent Lynch [Catholic-Hierarchy]|url=https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blynch.html|access-date=2021-12-27|website=www.catholic-hierarchy.org}} |
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After his 1997 ordination, the diocese assigned Toups as [[parochial vicar]] at St. Frances Cabrini Parish in Spring Hill, Florida and as a member of the [[presbyteral council]] from 1997 to 2001. He also served as a board member of the [[National Federation of Priests' Councils|National Federation of Priests’ Councils |
After his 1997 ordination, the diocese assigned Toups as [[parochial vicar]] at St. Frances Cabrini Parish in Spring Hill, Florida and as a member of the [[presbyteral council]] from 1997 to 2001. He also served as a board member of the [[National Federation of Priests' Councils|National Federation of Priests’ Councils]]. From 2000 to 2002, he served as observer for Region IV to the [[United States Conference of Catholic Bishops|U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops]] (USCCB) November meetings. |
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In 2002, Toups returned to Rome to study at the [[Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas]], receiving a [[Doctor of Sacred Theology]] degree in 2004. Back in Florida in 2004, he was appointed to the faculty at St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary as a professor of sacramental and liturgical theology and{{Cite web|url=https://www.catholic.com/profile/fr-david-toups|title=Fr. David Toups|website=Catholic Answers}} as assistant dean of students. Toups was named dean of students later in 2004. During this period, he was also a member of the administrative council, the faculty council and the seminary formation team. |
In 2002, Toups returned to Rome to study at the [[Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas]], receiving a [[Doctor of Sacred Theology]] degree in 2004. Back in Florida in 2004, he was appointed to the faculty at St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary as a professor of sacramental and liturgical theology and{{Cite web|url=https://www.catholic.com/profile/fr-david-toups|title=Fr. David Toups|website=Catholic Answers}} as assistant dean of students. Toups was named dean of students later in 2004. During this period, he was also a member of the administrative council, the faculty council and the seminary formation team. |
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