A native of the Cleveland area, Fr. David Watson, SJ, entered the Jesuits in 1980 and was ordained in 1992. He has worked at Jesuit high schools in Cleveland and Toledo. Fr. Watson has studied Classical Languages and has Master’s degrees in Latin and Theology. As part of his training, he spent 5 months in India and Nepal where he taught Jesuit novices and those in training the history of the Jesuits. He has served as an assistant pastor at parishes in Cleveland, Detroit, and Toledo. In Detroit he was pastor of Gesù Parish for four years. In addition, he has worked in Campus Ministry at the University of Detroit Mercy and was the Assistant Superior at Colombiére, the health care and retirement center for Jesuits. He is currently the Director of Adult Ministry at the Jesuit Spiritual Center at Milford.