Parish Governance

Parish members serve on this Council to advise the pastor and foster the full participation of the entire parish in the life and mission of the parish and universal church. Their responsibilities include informing the pastor of needs and concerns, recommending policies and procedures, and reviewing and evaluating the effectiveness of existing parish programs.

Ex-Officio
Fr. Bellopede
Fr. Giardini
Fr. Kraft
Deacon Tom
Deacon Dwight
Sr. Maureen Ann Donati, IHM
Nancy Sanchez
Juan Guerra

Appointed by The Pastor
Barbara Kirby, Chair
Nick Palczuk, Vice Chair
Phuoc Pham
Heather Grab

Members
Lisa Wampler
Jackie Cody
Monica Rennie
Binh Tran
Ebony Ocasio
 

Council Secretary
Barbara Campagna

This ministry assists and advises the pastor in overseeing and controlling the financial affairs of the parish.

Ex-Officio
Fr. Bellopede
Fr. Giardini
Fr. Kraft
Sr. Maureen Ann Donati, IHM
Kevin Donahue

Members
Rob Chevalier, Chair
Jeff Kitchen, Vice Chair
Mike Gavin
Ann Devine
Chris O’Keefe
Bill Reilly
Bob Quinn

Consultant
Mary Beth O'Connor

Recording Secretary
Barbara Campagna

The Litugy Committee is comprised of dedicated individuals who love the Church and appreciate the importance of beautiful liturgy. Its chief focus is to ensure that the precepts of the universal Church are faithfully implemented and followed on the parish level. 

Fr. Bellopede, Pastor

Fr. Kraft, Parochial Vicar, Master of all Major Liturgical Ceremonies of the Parish, Coordinator of Altar Servers 

Fr. Giardini, Parochial Vicar, Coordinator of Lectors, Master of all Major Liturgical Ceremonies of the Parish

Deacon Tom Shurer, Parish Deacon, Coordinator of Christian Initiation Process, and Coordinator of Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion

Deacon Dwight Johnson, Parish Deacon, Coordinator of Eucharistic Adoration, Coordinator of Ushers

Jill Lewis, Director of Sacred Music and Liturgy, Director of Adult and Youth Choirs

Sonia Ortiz, Director of Spanish Choir

Zach See, Director of the Schola Choir

Terry Gallagher & Scott Cornell, Co-Coordinators of Ministry Scheduler Pro

Kate Rowan, Parish Wedding Coordinator

Barbara Kirby, Coordinator of Lectors

Mary Riccardo, Head Sacristan and Environment & Art (outdoors)

Regina Maxwell, Coordinator of the Altar Society (indoor, Church, Chapel, & Hall)

Lane Miller, Coordinator of Parking Attendants and Director of Maintenance

Jim Hennessey/Miguel Colin,. Head Usher (English/Spanish-speaking parishioners)

These volunteers work as a team to count the weekend Mass contributions.

Contact: Mary Beth O'Connor moconnor@saintagnesparish.org 

The Endowment Committee is a group of parishioners appointed by the Pastor of Saint Agnes School acting as advisories on matters of investment and allocation of endowment funds.

Kevin Donahue, Chair
Sr. Maureen Ann Donati, IHM
Father Bellopede
Mary Beth O'Connor
Jen Nevins
Carol Bourrie

Our Safety and Security Committee meets to evaluate the campus for the safety and security of the parishioners and community we serve. Upon developing recommendations, these parishioners advise and consult with the Pastor.

Nick Melchiorre, Chair

Father Bellopede, Pastor

Sister Maureen Ann Donati, School Principal

Mary Beth O'Connor, Business Manager

Jenifer Nevins, Director of Advancement

The Parish Facilities Committee advises the pastor on all matters relating to the physical resources, facilities, infrastructure, landscaping, campus planning, aesthetics of the Parish properties. 

Contact: Eric Urbanski  [email protected]