Background
Noonan, John Gerard was born on February 26, 1951 in Limerick, Ireland. Son of John and Margaret Purcell Noonan.
Noonan, John Gerard was born on February 26, 1951 in Limerick, Ireland. Son of John and Margaret Purcell Noonan.
Bachelor, St. John Vianney College Seminary, Miami, 1977—1979. Master of Divinity, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, 1979—1983. Master of Education, Boston College, 1993—1996.
Ordained priest Archdiocese of Miami, 1983. Parochial vicar St. Elizabeth of Hungry, Pompano Beach, 1983—1989. Chaplain Youth Ministry, Broward County, 1985—1987.
Dean of men St. John Vianney College Seminary, 1989—1993. Supervising principal Msgr. Edward Pace High School, 1993—1994, St. Brendan High School, Miami, 1994—1996.
President, rector St. John Vianney College Seminary, 1996—2010. Director Priestly Life and Ministry, 2001—2010. Ordained bishop, 2005.
Auxiliary bishop Archdiocese of Miami, 2005—2010, vicar for religious, 2008—2010, vicar general, 2010. Bishop Diocese of Orlando, Florida, since 2010. Board director National Association College Rectors, 1998—1999.