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Robert Barron Biography

Robert Barron is one of the most popular and richest Rector who was born on November 19, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Robert Emmet Barron (born November 19, 1959) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church serving as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. He is the founder of the Catholic ministerial organization Word on Fire, and was the host of the TV series Catholicism, an award-winning documentary about the Catholic faith which aired on PBS. Previously, he served as rector at Mundelein Seminary in the Archdiocese of Chicago.

Barron discovered Thomas Aquinas when he was a freshman at Fenwick High School, a private Dominican high school. He transferred to Benet Academy, a private Benedictine high school, where he graduated in 1977.

NameRobert Barron
First NameScott
Last NameBianco
OccupationRector
BirthdayNovember 19
Birth Year1959
Place of BirthChicago
Home TownIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignScorpio
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Barron attended the University of Notre Dame for a year before transferring to Mundelein Seminary in Chicago. One year later, he was accepted as a Basselin Scholar at the theological college of the Catholic University of America where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy in 1981 and a Master of Arts in philosophy in 1982; his master’s thesis was on the political philosophy of Karl Marx. Barron earned a Licentiate of Sacred Theology from Mundelein Seminary in 1986 and was ordained on May 24, 1986, by Cardinal Joseph Bernardin.

Robert Barron Net Worth

Robert Barron is one of the richest Rector from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Barron's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Robert Emmet Barron was born on November 19, 1959, in Chicago. He spent his childhood first in Detroit, then in the Chicago suburb of Western Springs. His mother was a homemaker, and his father, who died in 1987, was a national sales manager for John Sexton & Company, a national food distributor. He has a sister and a brother, John Barron, who is the Sun-Times Media Group’s publisher and senior vice-president of news and editorial operations.

Net Worth$5 Million
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Source of IncomeRector
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HouseLiving in own house.

From 1992 until 2015, Barron was a professor of systematic theology at University of St. Mary of the Lake, where he was also named the inaugural Francis Cardinal George Professor of Faith and Culture in 2008. He also served as president-rector from 2012 to 2015.

In 2000 Barron launched Word on Fire Catholic Ministries, a non-profit organization, that supports his evangelistic endeavors. Word on Fire programs, featuring Barron, have been broadcast regularly on WGN America, EWTN, Telecare, Relevant Radio and the Word on Fire YouTube Channel. Barron’s Word on Fire website offers daily blogs, articles, commentaries and over ten years of weekly sermon podcasts. In September 2015, Barron and Word on Fire content director Brandon Vogt started a weekly podcast called The Word on Fire Show.

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After serving as an associate pastor of St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Church in Park Ridge from 1986 to 1989, he was sent to France and earned a Doctor of Sacred Theology at the Institut Catholique de Paris in 1992. His dissertation was titled “Creation as Discipleship: A Study of the De potentia of Thomas Aquinas in Light of the Dogmatik of Paul Tillich”.

In October 2010 he began presenting a half-hour television show, Word on Fire with Father Barron, on WGN America on Sundays. Barron is the first priest since Archbishop Fulton Sheen in the 1950s to have a regular national program on a commercial television network.

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He lectured extensively in the United States and internationally, including the Pontifical North American College and the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. The late Cardinal Francis George called Barron “one of the Church’s best messengers”. In 2002 he was a visiting professor at the University of Notre Dame and at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in 2007. He was also twice scholar in residence at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, in 2007 and 2010.

Facts & Trivia

Scott Ranked on the list of most popular Rector. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Robert Barron celebrates birthday on November 19 of every year.

He filmed a 10-part documentary, Catholicism, filmed in 16 countries, which aired on nearly every public television station in America beginning in 2011. A sequel was released in September 2013, Catholicism: The New Evangelization.

What is Bishop Barron known for?

Bishop Barron, an acclaimed author, speaker, and theologian, is widely known for Word on Fire, the global media ministry he founded in 2000. Through that ministry, he has reached millions of people, drawing them into or back to the Catholic faith, and sharing the message of the New Evangelization around the world.

Where is Bishop Barron now?

The Most Rev. Robert E. Barron, auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese of Los Angeles, has been appointed the new bishop of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester by Pope Francis, the diocese announced Thursday, June 2, 2022. Barron replaces Bishop John M. Quinn, who has headed the diocese for the past 13 years.

Who owns word on fire?

FounderBishop Robert Barron
Founded atDes Plaines, Illinois, United States
TypeNon-profit Catholic new media organization
AffiliationsCatholic Church
Websitewordonfire.org

What religious order is Bishop Barron?

Barron is the Episcopal Vicar of the Santa Barbara Pastoral Region, one of the five Pastoral Regions in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. He was appointed Titular Bishop of Macriana of Mauritania and Auxiliary Bishop in 2015.

How old is Bishop Barron?

62 years (November 19, 1959)

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