Background
Beckmann, Donald McElligott was born on October 5, 1944 in New York City. Son of Rudolf Robert and Veronica Kathleen (McElligott) Beckmann.
Beckmann, Donald McElligott was born on October 5, 1944 in New York City. Son of Rudolf Robert and Veronica Kathleen (McElligott) Beckmann.
Bachelor, Cathedral College, Brooklyn, 1966. STB, Catholic University America, 1970. Postgraduate, Immaculate Conception Seminary, Huntington, New York, since 1991.
Associate pastor, St. Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre, New York, 1970-1978; associate pastor, St. Patrick Church, Huntington, 1978-1981; spiritual director, St. Pius X Seminary, Uniondale, New York, 1981-1984; chaplain, Hofstra U., Hempstead, New York, since 1984; pastor, director campus ministry, Campus Parish of Long Island Diocesan, Rockville Centre, since 1989; director ecumenical and interreligious affairs, Rockville Centre Diocese, since 1988; honorary prelate, Roman Catholic Church. Catholic delegate Interfaith Association Religious Leaders, Nassau-Rockville Centre, since 1988, Roman Catholic-Orthodox Interchurch Dialogue, New York City, since 1988. Member Long Island Study Group on Northern Ireland, Rockville Centre, since 1990.
Co-chairman education committee Long Island Holocaust Memorial Center, Mineola, New York, since 1988. Member National Association Diocesan Ecumenical Directors, National Association Directors Campus Ministry.