About Fr. Nicholas

Fr. Nicholas Sheehy, LC | Courtesy LC College

Fr. Nicholas Sheehy is passionate about the New Evangelization and formation for young adults. He is currently Assistant Chaplain at Duke Catholic Center. Fr. Nicholas enjoys sharing spirituality topics and examining issues of current events under the lens of a Catholic anthropology. He holds a licentiate in philosophy and a Master’s in psychology.

He is a Catholic priest for the Legionaries of Christ since 2013. At 18 years of age, he joined the Legionaries of Christ and his formation has taken him around the world. He has directed teams for youth work including missions, retreats and apostolic outreach in Germany, Italy, the United States and Central America. Fr. Nicholas served for three years on the formation team of the Legionaries of Christ Novitiate and College of Humanities in Cheshire, Connecticut.

“Omnis enim res quae dando non deficit, dum habetur et non datur, nondum habetur quomodo habenda est.” St. Augustine teaches that we only truly possess the knowledge that we give to others. This is the inspiration for his writing: to grow spiritually and to share with others the spiritual riches he discovers.

His hobbies include cycling, reading about space and astronomy, and languages. He is an avid baseball fan, especially of the San Diego Padres.

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