Rev Fr. Tom Blind was raised in West Orange and attended Our Lady of Lourdes Grammar School and West Orange Mountain High School. He graduated from Seton Hall University in 1977 with a BA in History and entered Immaculate Conception Seminary in Darlington, NJ. Fr. Tom received his Masters in Divinity and was ordained to the Priesthood in 1981. He and Fr. Jack are classmates. 

Over the 38 years of hisPriesthood, he has served in various parishes within the Archdiocese, and was Chaplain at UMDNJ Medical School and Kean University.

The Lord has blessed Fr. Tom with many opportunities to minister to God’s people in many of his assignments.  He has been enriched by the many people he has met and worked with over the years.

Fr. Tom continues with God’s help to continue serving the Lord and the parishioners of St. Aloysius.