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Omnia Christus est Nobis

1953                    Birth, August 17, Oakland, CA
                            Baptism, September 20
1959-1962           St. Theresa Grammar School, Oakland
1961                    First Communion, May 7, St. Theresa, Oakland
1962-1967           St. Clement School, Hayward, CA
1967                    Confirmation, February 9, Bishop Floyd L. Begin
1967-1971           Moreau Catholic High School, Hayward

1971                    Eagle Scout
1971-1975           Holy Ghost Fathers Missionary Formation Center, Houston, TX
                            BA, Philosphy, University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX, 1975
1975                    Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish School, Lake Charles, LA
1975-1976           Holy Ghost Novitiate

1976-1977           St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
1977-1979           St. Patrick Seminary, Menlo Park, CA
1979-1983           Director of Music and Liturgy, St. Leander, San Leandro, CA
1980                    Publication, "A Gentle Strength," Resource Publications, San Jose, CA
1980-1985           Graduate Studies in Liturgy and Music, St. Joseph College, Rensselaer, IN
1984-1988           Director of Music, St. Edward, Newark, CA
1988-1990           Precious Blood House of Formation, Berkeley, CA
1990                    Incorporation, CPPS, May  8
1989-1990           Choir Director, St. Francis de Sales Cathedral, Oakland, CA
1990                    Master of Divinity, Franciscan School of Theology, Berkeley
1990-1991           Deacon Internship, St. Anthony Parish, Manteca, CA
1991                    Ordained to the Priesthood, October 26, 1991, Bishop John Cummins
1990-1993           Director of Vocations
                            Preaching Missions and Retreats, California, Texas, Ohio
                            Director of Precious Blood Companions
1994-2001           Pastor, St. Barnabas, Alameda, CA
1998                    Election to Provincial Council, Provincial Secretary
2001-2004           Director of Advanced Formation, Chicago
2003-2004           Deputy Coordinating Team Priest, Retrouvaille International
2004-2005           Studies in Gregorian Chant, St. Joseph College, Rensselaer, IN
2005-2006           International Coordinating Team Priest, Retrouvaille International
2002-2004           Dir. Gregorian Chant Choir, Univ. of Chicago, Calvert House
2004- 2015          Pastor, St. Edward, Newark, CA
2005                    Province of the Pacific Suppressed, July 1
2011                    My Mother, Martha Keyes Cushnyr, passes away March 16

2012                    Celebrated First Extraordinary Form Mass, September 3, 2012
2013                    February, Crucifix restored to St. Edward Catholic Church
2013                    April, Altar Rail restored to St. Edward Catholic Church
2014                    August: Tenth Anniversary as Pastor, The Opposition gets organized.
                            October: Pastoral Review of the Opposition
2015                    March 5th: The Provincial Council Acts

                            Last Mass at Parish June 28, 2015
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                            Discarded by Oakland Diocese, Denied by San Francisco                 
                            Sabbatical, Pittsburgh, Germany, Retreat in Ireland, Class at Oxford
                            ICTE at Pontifical North American College in Vatican City
2016                    Composer in Residence, St. Mary Catholic Church, Norwalk, CT
                            February 2, 2016 Ordination of Bishop Steven J. Lopes, former student

                            Welcomed by Santa Rosa Bishop
​                            March 4, 2016, Chaplain for Marian Sisters of Santa Rosa (MSSR)
                            Parochial Vicar at St. Eugene Cathedral, Santa Rosa
​                            Formed and conducted Men's Gregorian Schola at the Cathedral
                            July 11, 2016, Sent request for an Indult of Departure from the CPPS 
                            October 20, Indult to Live Outside the Community granted

2016-2019           Teacher, Sacred Scripture and Church History, Cardinal Newman High School
2019                    My sister, Kathryn Lamphier, Passes away January 28
                            June 20, 2019, Incardinated in the Diocese of Santa Rosa

                            June 24, 2019, appointed Chaplain at Sonoma State University Newman Center
​2020                    Pandemic, Everything stops