Fr. Philip-Michael Tangorra is a priest of the Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey. He was the co-founder and president of “Hands of Mary for Haiti,” an Association of the Christian Faithful aimed at helping the people of Notre Dame du Perpetuel Secours parish in Fragneau-Ville, Haiti materially and spiritually as they recover from the devastating earthquake there in 2010. He served as the parochial vicar for the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Morristown, New Jersey, where he also served on the Board of Directors for the Neighborhood House in Morristown. He recently rebuilt and created an award-winning Catholic Campus Ministry at William Paterson University serving as its chaplain. He has also served as the Assistant Coordinator for Evangelization for the Diocese of Paterson. He is the author of "Holiness and Living the Sacramental Life" a part of the "Living Faith Series" published by Emmaus Road. In "Holiness and Living the Sacramental Life", Fr. Philip-Michael Tangorra lays out the mystical and invisible realities that are present during the celebration of the sacraments and explains how they can lead us to living ever more in tune with God. He has a Licentiate in Dogmatic Theology from the Angelicum in Rome and a Licentiate in Canon Law from Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. He is currently the pastor of Our Lady Queen of Peace R.C. Church in Branchville, New Jersey and an Defender of the Bond for the Tribunal of Paterson. Fr. Philip-Michael is also the Canonical Consultant on the Son Rise Morning Show and can be heard internationally every Wednesday on EWTN and Sacred Heart Radio. Lastly, Fr. Philip-Michael received a royal knighthood in 2020 from Prince Carlo of the House of Bourbon - Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro, becoming an Ecclesiastical Knight of Grace in the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St George; and in 2023 was named by Timothy Cardinal Dolan a chaplain in the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta.