Rev. Thomas L. Keenan was ordained a priest on June 29, 1963. His ministry began at the Cathedral of SS. Peter & Paul where he served until 1967. From 1967 - 1971 Father Keenan taught at St. Raphael Academy and served part-time at St. Edward's, Pawtucket; St. Edward's, Providence and St. Thomas, Providence. In 1971 he served as Associate Pastor at St. Charles Church in Woonsocket and administrator of St. Francis Day Care. From 1975 - 1979 served as Associate Pastor at St. Mark's in Cranston as well as administrator of Carter Day Nursery. In 1979 Father was appointed Pastor of St. Joseph's Church in Pascoag and served in that position until 1991. In June of 1991 he was appointed Pastor of St. Margaret Church.