Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Carroll akagoverwa kuchechi yeparishi, St. Rita, muValencia Park. Akapiwa zvisarudzo naBhishopi Leo Thomas Maher zvokutamira kuchechi yeparishi muNeedles, California, kana kuti kubatanidzwa muSt. Vincent de Paul, Carroll akasarudza wechipiri. Kubva muna 1982 kusvika muna 2011, Carroll akatungamirira St. Vincent de Paul Village. Muna 1984, Carroll akaonekwa mune imwe nhepfenyuro yekutsvaga zvipo zveSt. Vincent de Paul iyo yakaratidzwa munguva ye
1984 National League Championship Series, iyo yakamupa mukurumbira wenyika yose. Carroll akaonekwa munyaya ye "60 Minutes" muna 1985, uye nyaya ye "Reader's Digest" muna 1988. Nhamburiko dzaCarroll dzokubetsera vanhu vasina misha, dzakashorwa ne"Wall Street Journal", uye dzakarumbidzwa muchimiro cheWorld Habitat Award. Mumakore ekuma2000, sangano rake rakagadzira zvidhori zvine misoro yakaita semubairo wekuunganidza mari kune vanopa. Muna 2011, Carroll akasiya basa.