Background
Hummel, Donald Keith was born on November 24, 1949 in Newark. Son of Donald Willard Hummel and Viola Susan Liebiedz.
Hummel, Donald Keith was born on November 24, 1949 in Newark. Son of Donald Willard Hummel and Viola Susan Liebiedz.
Bachelor of Arts in Humanities, Providence College, 1971. Master of Arts in Educational Psychology, Montclair College, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1973. Master of Divinity in Pastoral Ministry, Immaculate Conception Seminary, Mahwah, New Jersey, 1982.
Certified Advanced Study in Pastoral Counseling and Psychotherapy, Blanton-Peale Graduate Institute, New York City, 1983. Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Ministry, St. Mary's Seminary and University, Baltimore, 1991.
Teacher religious studies, humanities East Orange Catholic High School, New Jersey, 1971—1974. Deacon Our Lady of Mercy, Jersey City, 1977. Priest St. Cecilia's Church, Kearny, 1978, parochial vicar, 1978—1982, Our Lady of Fatima Church, North Bergen, 1982—1989, St. Helen's Church, Westfield, 1997—2000.
Chaplain, director campus ministry Immaculate Heart Academy, Washington Township, 1989—1995. Pastor St. Bartholomew the Apostle Church, Scotch Plains, New York, 2000—2005. Director Continuing Education and Ongoing Formation of Priests, since 2005.
Associate director Formation for Permanent Diaconate, since 2006.
Life member national Catholic committee on scouting Boy Scouts American, national chaplain, 2001—2004, past national chaplain, since 2004. Certified priest, counselor Project Rachel post-abortion counseling. Champalin Scotch Plains Fire Department.
Head task force confl. assistance program, member advisory board Prevention Links. Active Boy Scouts American, member North-East region executive board. Member of Knights of Columbus (4th degree), Sons of the American Revolution, American Counseling Association, UNICO International, New Jersey State Association Chiefs of Police (chief 2005, chaplain), Fellowship Christian Firefighters, New Jersey State Police Training Commission, New Jersey Paid Fire Chiefs Association, New Jersey Traffic Officers Association, International Conference Police Chaplains, Association Death Education and Counseling (certified thanatologist), Association Adult Development and Aging., American Society Ethics, Religion and Values in Counseling, American Association Christian Counselors, American School Counselors Association, National Catholic Conference on Alcoholism and Related Drug Problems, National Federation Priests' Council, National Organization Continuing Education Roman Catholic Clergy, American Mensa Ltd., Orders and Medals Society of America, Sons Union Veterans of Civil War, General Society War of 1812, Union County Emerald Society, Military Order Veterans of Foreign Wars United States, Two Hundred Club Union County, Psi Chi, Alpha Phi Omega.