From 2004 to 2007, Fitzgerald was vice-rector of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. As vice-rector, he also served as chairman of the Admissions Committee. He became judicial vicar of the archdiocese in 2007, holding that office until 2010. During his three-year tenure, he lived at St. Patrick's Parish in Philadelphia. He also served as a member of the college of Consultors, Priests Personnel Board, and Priests' Counsel, and a chaplain to the Serra Club of Philadelphia and to the Holy Spirit Adoration Sisters community in the archdiocese. Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia On June 22, 2010, Fitzgerald was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and titular bishop of Tamallula by Pope Benedict XVI. He received his episcopal consecration on August 6, 2010, from Cardinal Justin Rigali at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia. See also Catholic Church hierarchy Catholic Church in the United States Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States List of Catholic bishops of the United States Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops References External links Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia Official Website Office of Catholic Education Episcopal succession 1948 births Living people People from Montclair, New Jersey 21st-century American Roman Catholic titular bishops Pontifical Gregorian University alumni Temple University alumni Villanova University alumni St. Charles Borromeo Seminary alumni Catholic University of America alumni Catholics from New Jersey