Galipeau, Jerry
Jerry Galipeau is the Executive Director of Mission Integration at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut. Past Vice President and Chief Publishing Officer for the J.S. Paluch Company and its music and liturgy division, World Library Publications, Jerry has presented keynotes and workshops throughout the United States and Canada on the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, liturgical spirituality, ritual music, evangelization, and adult spiritual formation. Past chair of the Board of Directors of the North American Forum on the Catechumenate, Jerry was a frequent team member for Forum’s institutes. A popular parish mission presenter and retreat leader, he earned the Doctor of Ministry with a concentration in liturgical studies from Catholic Theological Union at Chicago in 1999.
Jerry’s articles have appeared in Catechumenate, Liturgical Singer, Pastoral Music, Today’s Parish, Rite, and Church magazines, as well as Sourcebook for Sundays and Seasons. Jerry’s books and recordings are published by World Library Publications, including Prayer Services for Parish Life, Apprenticed to Christ: Activities for Practicing the Catholic Way of Life, and his latest book You Have Put on Christ: Cultivating a Baptismal Spirituality.