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STAFF
Introduction
Our Pastoral Staff stands
ready to support you as you grow in the love and service of God. Do
you have something you want to get off your chest? Maybe you or
someone you know is going through some hard times. If so, a member
of our staff can be a shoulder for you to lean on or that ear you may need
to talk to. We are here for you always and just a short drive or phone
call away. We won't judge you and confidentiality is a given.
If there is ever anything we can do for you, please do not hesitate to
contact us. We maintain normal office hours Monday-Friday, 8:00
am-4:30 pm; Saturday, 8:00 am-12:00 pm; and are also always available by
special appointment.
Our Pastoral Staff
Rev.
Brian M. Rafferty, S.T.L.
Pastor |
Our
pastor since 1991, Father Raff leads us in our efforts to welcome and
reach out to our own parishioners and to those of all faiths and
beliefs.
Read
more about Father Raff
E-mail Father
Raff
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Rev. Deacon Donald P. Latrick
Pastoral Associate
 By
definition, the role of Pastoral Associate is that of a generalist. As a
member of the Parish Staff, Deacon Don primarily
assists the Pastor in providing for the care of the parish community
by using those ministries unique to his ordained calling as
deacon. He is also responsible for providing various Adult Faith
Formation programs; Baptism preparation; updating and maintaining the
parish web site; and supporting other staff members as needed.Read
more about Deacon Don
E-mail Deacon Don
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Mr.
Tim Janiszewski
Pastoral Associate,
Youth Ministry |
Mr. Tim is at the center
of the Youth Ministry Program. He coordinates the Junior and
Senior High school programs and is an integral part of the
Wednesday Group's meetings as well. He stands ready to listen,
to help, to plan, to lead, and to participate.
Read
more about Mr. Tim
E-mail Mr.
Tim
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Mr.
Rodney Armero
Director of Worship Music |
The Director of Worship Music
coordinates musicians and cantors so that all our parish's liturgical
celebrations are enhanced with a vibrant, exciting musical
element. A talented keyboardist, he is often seen behind the
piano at weekend masses and leads rehearsals for all those in the
Music Ministry.
Read
more about Mr. Rodney
E-mail Mr. Rodney
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Ms.
Carole Dowell
Administrator of Religious Education |
Carole Dowell oversees the Religious
Education Program at OLC for Kindergarten through 6th grade. She
coordinates classes and sacramental programs and works with
catechists on all teaching levels. Her happy, cheerful face is a
familiar and welcome sight to parents, students, and the whole parish
community.
Read
more about Ms. Carole
E-mail Ms. Carole
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Mrs. Donna White
Banquet Hall Manager/
Special Events Manager
Donna is the Banquet Hall/Special Events Manager responsible for
overall scheduling, managing, coordinating, and booking of weddings,
parties, and any other special events held at The Gathering Place
banquet facility.
E-mail Ms. Donna |
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Ms.
Patricia Hild
Secretary |
Our Pastoral Center is often a center
of great activity, and Ms. Patricia is there to help deal with the
phones and the papers, the questions and the problems. Not an
easy job, yet she does it with ease and confidence, and we benefit
greatly from her presence.
Read
more about Ms. Patricia
E-mail Ms. Patricia
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Ms.
Judy Glinka
Business Manager |
When it comes to Parish finance, Ms.
Glinka has all the answers. Calm and efficient, she deals with
accounts, incomes, and expenses with a knowing air and always is ready
to answer questions and allay concerns. As though this were not
enough to keep her busy, she also co-chairs the Altar Society,
preparing our church interior for masses and special events.
Read
more about Mrs. Glinka
E-mail Mrs.Glinka
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Mr.
Macey J. Glinka
Facilities Manager |
Macey
Glinka is our Facilities Manager
with responsibility for the maintenance and general upkeep of the
entire OLC Pastoral Center complex. A parishioner since
1986, Macey was most recently a plant manager for a major tire
distributor. He enjoys hunting and is especially gifted at
woodworking of all kinds. His handiwork can be seen every Sunday where
the ambry he made for the parish is on display.
E-mail Macey
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