Native Place: Parkersburg, WV
Entered Novitiate: August, 1979
Final Promises: January 28, 1984
Priestly Ordination: May 18, 1985
Lives Today: St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Community, Los Angeles
Paulist Fr. Peter Abdella served from 2005 to 2017 as director of the University Catholic Center at UCLA in Los Angeles.
He was associate director of Newman Hall / Holy Spirit Parish in Berkeley, CA, from 2000 to 2005.
Fr. Peter holds a master’s degree in genetic counseling from the University of California at Irvine.
He also was a visiting scholar in pastoral counseling and education in medical genetics at the University of California, San Diego.
- PROFILE: Bringing Learning Into Focus With One's Faith
- ON PINTEREST: Photos from Fr. Peter's ministry
A playlist of videos featuring Fr. Peter:
Celebrating Fr. Peter's birthday during a student leaders meeting, November, 2016, at the University Catholic Center at UCLA. Paulist Fr. Jamie Baca is at right.
With Paulist Fr. Ivan Tou
Preaching at Holy Cross Church in Pickens, South Carolina.