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Father Guy William David Selvester (born 6 August 1964 in Plainview
Plainview, New York

Plainview is a hamlet located in the Oyster Bay , New York, Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 27,677 as of 2007.Plainview and its neighboring hamlet, Old Bethpage, share a school system, library, fire department, and water district....
, New York, U.S.
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
) is a Roman Catholic priest
Priest

A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities....
 who has been involved in the research
Research

Research is defined as human activity based on intellectual application in the investigation of matter. The primary purpose for applied research is discovery , interpretation , and the development of methods and systems for the advancement of human knowledge on a wide variety of scientific matters of our world and the universe....
, design and artwork for ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical heraldry

Ecclesiastical heraldry is the tradition of heraldry developed by Christianity clergy. Initially used to mark documents, ecclesiology heraldry evolved as a system for identifying people and dioceses....
 coats of arms
Coat of arms

A coat of arms, more properly called an armorial achievement, armorial bearings or often just arms for short, in European tradition, is a design belonging to a particular person and used by them in a wide variety of ways....
 for over two decades. In that time, he has proven himself to be an expert on ecclesiastical heraldry
Ecclesiastical heraldry

Ecclesiastical heraldry is the tradition of heraldry developed by Christianity clergy. Initially used to mark documents, ecclesiology heraldry evolved as a system for identifying people and dioceses....
, especially as it relates to the Roman Catholic church. He is currently a Fellow
Fellow

A fellow in the broadest sense is someone who is an equal or a comrade. Historically, the term fellow was also used to describe a man, particularly by those in the upper social classes....
 of the American College of Heraldry
American College of Heraldry

The American College of Heraldry was founded in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1972 with the aim of aiding in the study and perpetuation of heraldry in the United States and abroad....
, a member of the American Heraldry Society
American Heraldry Society

The American Heraldry Society is a learned society that promotes the study of heraldry and education of United States of America about heraldry....
, on the Committee on Heraldry of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society

The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society is a non-profit educational institution formerly located at 122 East 58th Street in New York City....
 and a member of several other heraldic
Heraldry

Heraldry is the profession, study, or art of devising, granting, and blazoning Coat of arms and ruling on questions of rank or protocol, as exercised by an officer of arms....
 societies and organizations.

Selvester attended Chaminade High School
Chaminade High School

Chaminade High School is a Roman Catholic college preparatory high school for young men. Located in Mineola, New York, New York, the school was founded in 1930 by the Society of Mary , an international Roman Catholic teaching order of priests and religious Brothers....
, Mineola
Mineola, New York

Mineola is a village in Nassau County, New York, New York, United States. The population was 19,233 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from a Native Americans in the United States word meaning a "pleasant place."...
, New York for his secondary education
Education

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Father Guy William David Selvester (born 6 August 1964 in Plainview
Plainview, New York

Plainview is a hamlet located in the Oyster Bay , New York, Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 27,677 as of 2007.Plainview and its neighboring hamlet, Old Bethpage, share a school system, library, fire department, and water district....
, New York, U.S.
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
) is a Roman Catholic priest
Priest

A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities....
 who has been involved in the research
Research

Research is defined as human activity based on intellectual application in the investigation of matter. The primary purpose for applied research is discovery , interpretation , and the development of methods and systems for the advancement of human knowledge on a wide variety of scientific matters of our world and the universe....
, design and artwork for ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical heraldry

Ecclesiastical heraldry is the tradition of heraldry developed by Christianity clergy. Initially used to mark documents, ecclesiology heraldry evolved as a system for identifying people and dioceses....
 coats of arms
Coat of arms

A coat of arms, more properly called an armorial achievement, armorial bearings or often just arms for short, in European tradition, is a design belonging to a particular person and used by them in a wide variety of ways....
 for over two decades. In that time, he has proven himself to be an expert on ecclesiastical heraldry
Ecclesiastical heraldry

Ecclesiastical heraldry is the tradition of heraldry developed by Christianity clergy. Initially used to mark documents, ecclesiology heraldry evolved as a system for identifying people and dioceses....
, especially as it relates to the Roman Catholic church. He is currently a Fellow
Fellow

A fellow in the broadest sense is someone who is an equal or a comrade. Historically, the term fellow was also used to describe a man, particularly by those in the upper social classes....
 of the American College of Heraldry
American College of Heraldry

The American College of Heraldry was founded in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1972 with the aim of aiding in the study and perpetuation of heraldry in the United States and abroad....
, a member of the American Heraldry Society
American Heraldry Society

The American Heraldry Society is a learned society that promotes the study of heraldry and education of United States of America about heraldry....
, on the Committee on Heraldry of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society

The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society is a non-profit educational institution formerly located at 122 East 58th Street in New York City....
 and a member of several other heraldic
Heraldry

Heraldry is the profession, study, or art of devising, granting, and blazoning Coat of arms and ruling on questions of rank or protocol, as exercised by an officer of arms....
 societies and organizations.

Selvester attended Chaminade High School
Chaminade High School

Chaminade High School is a Roman Catholic college preparatory high school for young men. Located in Mineola, New York, New York, the school was founded in 1930 by the Society of Mary , an international Roman Catholic teaching order of priests and religious Brothers....
, Mineola
Mineola, New York

Mineola is a village in Nassau County, New York, New York, United States. The population was 19,233 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from a Native Americans in the United States word meaning a "pleasant place."...
, New York for his secondary education
Education

File:Inukshuk Monterrey 1.jpgEducation can be seen as a product or a process and considered in a broad sense or a technical sense. According to philosophy of education George F....
. His university
University

A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects. A university provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education....
 education took place at St. John's University
St. John's University (New York City)

St. John's University is a private university, Catholicism, coeducational university located in New York City, United States. Founded by the Vincentian Fathers in 1870, the school was originally located in the borough of Brooklyn in the neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant....
 in New York City
New York City

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 and St. Francis University in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , often colloquially referred to as PA by natives and Northeasterners, is a U.S. state located in the Northeastern United States and Mid-Atlantic States regions of the United States....
, from which received a bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree is usually an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or major that generally lasts for three, four, or in some cases and countries, five or six years....
. Selvester completed graduate studies at St. Vincent Seminary in Pennsylvania where he received a Master of Divinity
Master of Divinity

In Christianity theology, the Master of Divinity is both the first professional degree and also the terminal degree in Divinity in North America and is a common academic degree in theology seminary....
 degree, Immaculate Conception Seminary in Huntington, New York where he received a Master of Arts
Master of Arts (postgraduate)

A Master of Arts is a Postgraduate education academic degree master degree awarded by University in many countries. The degree is typically studied for in English language, Fine Arts, History, Humanities, Philosophy, Social Sciences or Theology and can be either fully-taught, research-based, or a combination of the two....
 degree, and Pope John XXIII National Seminary in Massachusetts
Massachusetts

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a U.S. state located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States United States. It borders Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north....
. Selvester is an oblate
Oblate (religion)

An oblate in Christianity monasticism is a person who is specifically dedicated to God or to God's service. Currently, oblate has two meanings:...
 of St. Benedict
Rule of St Benedict

The Rule of Saint Benedict is a book of precepts written by Benedict of Nursia for monks living communally under the authority of an abbot. Since about the 7th century it has also been adopted by communities of women....
, as well as a Fourth Degree
Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Roman Catholic Church Fraternal and service organizations. Founded in the United States in 1882, it is named in honor of Christopher Columbus and describes itself as being dedicated to the principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism....
 member of the Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Roman Catholic Church Fraternal and service organizations. Founded in the United States in 1882, it is named in honor of Christopher Columbus and describes itself as being dedicated to the principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism....
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