Reverend Monsignor Mark S. Rivituso, J.C.L.

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Vicar General
Archdiocese of St. Louis
20 Archbishop May Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63119
Phone: 314.792.7421 
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Monsignor Mark S. Rivituso has served the Archdiocese of St. Louis as Vicar General since 2011. Monsignor Rivituso holds bachelor’s, master’s, and licentiate degrees.

Monsignor Rivituso is pastor of Cure of Ars Parish in Shrewsbury.

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Personal

  • Baptized October 8, 1961 at St. Wenceslaus Parish, St. Louis, MO
  • Ordained January 16, 1988 at The Cathedral of St. Louis by Archbishop John L. May
  • Conferred Papal Honor May 9, 2005 as Honorary Prelate of His Holiness

Education

  • Licentiate and Master's degrees in Canon Law, St. Paul University, Ottawa, Canada 
  • Kenrick Seminary, St. Louis, MO
  • Cardinal Glennon College, St. Louis, MO
  • St. Mary's High School, St. Louis, MO 

Administrative Experience

  • Vicar General, Archdiocese of St. Louis, Aug. 2011-Present
  • Judicial Vicar of the Tribunal of Second Instance, Archdiocese of St. Louis, July 2005-Aug. 2011
  • Associate Master of Ceremonies to Archbishop, Archdiocese of St. Louis, Jan. 1997-Jan. 2008
  • On staff at Metropolitan Tribunal, Archdiocese of St. Louis, June 1996-Sept. 2004 
  • On staff at Metropolitan Tribunal, Archdiocese of St. Louis, Feb. 1993-1994

Pastoral Experience

  • Pastor of Curé of Ars Parish, Shrewsbury, MO, Jan. 2008-Present
  • Residence at St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish, St. Louis, MO, Aug. 2004-Jan. 2008
  • Part-time associate pastor of St. Jerome Parish, Bissell Hills, MO, June 1996-Aug. 2004
  • Part-time associate pastor and temporary administrator of St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, St. Louis, MO, Feb. 1993-1994
  • Part-time associate pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, Dardenne Prairie, MO June 1990-Feb. 1993
  • Associate pastor of St. Ambrose Parish, St. Louis, MO, Feb. 4 1988-June 20 1990

Teaching Experience

  • St. Dominic High School, O'Fallon, MO, June 1990-Feb. 1993