Joseph W. Tobin, born on May third, nineteen fifty-two, is a distinguished American prelate of the Catholic Church. A member of the Redemptorist order, he has dedicated his life to serving the Church and its community through various significant roles.
Since two thousand seventeen, Tobin has held the esteemed position of Archbishop of Newark. His leadership journey includes a notable tenure as the Archbishop of Indianapolis from two thousand twelve to two thousand sixteen, where he made substantial contributions to the diocese.
Before his role in Indianapolis, he served as the secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life from two thousand ten to two thousand twelve. His commitment to the Church was further recognized when he was elevated to cardinal on November nineteenth, two thousand sixteen.