Background
Holley, Rev. Martin David was born on December 31, 1954 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of Sylvester Thomas and Elizabeth (Jemison) Holley.
Holley, Rev. Martin David was born on December 31, 1954 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of Sylvester Thomas and Elizabeth (Jemison) Holley.
Associate of Arts in General Education, Faulkner State Junior College, Bay Minette, Alabama, 1975. Bachelor of Science in Management, Alabama State University, Montgomery, 1977. Master of Business Administration, University West Florida, 1981.
Attended, Catholic University America, Washington, 1982—1984. Master of Divinity, St. Vincent de Paul Seminary, Boynton Beach, Florida, 1987.
Ordained priest Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee, 1987. Parochial vicar St. Mary Catholic Church, Fort Walton Beach, 1987—1990, administrator, 1990—1992. Parochial vicar St. Paul Catholic Church, Pensacola, Florida, 1992—2000.
Administrator Little Flower Catholic Church, 2000—2002, pastor, 2002—2004. Ordained bishop, 2004. Auxiliary bishop Archdiocese of Washington, since 2004.
Member of National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus, Council Priests (chairman since 2004).
