Father Rick is a native of Indianapolis and a priest
for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis since 1983. He has served in parishes in
Indianapolis, Tell City, and Richmond, Indiana. He is the past Rector/Pastor of
SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral Parish and Director of Liturgy for the Office of
Worship, Archdiocese of Indianapolis. He is currently the pastor of both St.
Margaret Mary and St. Patrick parishes in Terre Haute. Father Rick has earned a
B.A. in History (St. Meinrad College), an M.A. in Biblical Studies (Mount Mary’s
Seminary, Cincinnati) and an M.A. in Liturgy (University of Notre Dame). He has
been involved in many civic and church organizations throughout his life. He
is one of 7 children born to Martin (d.) and Ellen (d.) Ginther. He enjoys
pastimes such as reading, music, good food, and rose gardening.