Fr. Paul Lickteig, SJ currently serves as Pastor for St. Francis Xavier Church in Cincinnati, OH. Ordained in 2012, Paul has been actively involved in Ignatian Spirituality for over 20 years, he holds an MA in Pastoral Counseling from Fordham University, as well as an MTS in Ignatian Spirituality, and STL in Systematic Theology from the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, CA. Paul’s pastoral experience includes years spent working as a retreat director, working with those recovering from addiction, teaching Catholic faith to men and women of all ages, and ministering to men incarcerated in a maximum security prison. Prior to arriving at St. Xavier in September of 2020, Fr. Paul spent over three years as a retreat director at Demontreville Jesuit Retreat House in Lake Elmo, MN.