Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Parish *
Santa Clarita, CA
Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Parish Staff
Safeguarding the Children Committee
Church Address
(and mailing address)
22508 Copper Hill Drive
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
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Priests
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| Reverend Monsignor Michael J. Slattery Pastor Msgr. Mike provides for the Word of God to be announced to those living
in the parish. He presides at the community’s prayer and cares for the
worship life of the community of the faithful. He provides pastoral care
for those in need and ensures the work of justice within the parish
community and represents the parish in all juridic matters (ecclesial
and civil). He promotes the growth of others and oneself in faith and
holiness and assures the basic management and fiscal stability for the
parish and its ministry. |
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| Reverend Blaise Brockman Administrator Fr. Blaise serves as the visible leader of our parish community. He provides direction for the parish community’s sacramental life, formation and education. He assists the Pastor in the activity of human concerns and oversees and directs the parish administration and ministry of Deacons. 661-296-3180 fatherblaise@blessedkateriparish.org
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Pastoral Staff
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| Deacon Jay Reiser Deacon Jay's primary responsibility is to be a sign of Jesus Christ as a servant. He does so by proclaiming the Word of God, assisting the parish in its worship, and administering the sacraments of Baptism and Matrimony. He actively participates in RCIA and LifeTeen and provides ministry care to those with tribunal (marriage) concerns. |
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| Edward Littleton and wife, Kathleen Deacon Couple Deacon Ed’s primary responsibility is to be a sign of Jesus Christ as a servant. He does so by proclaiming the Word of God, assisting the parish in its worship, and administering the sacraments of Baptism and Matrimony. He provides catechetical instruction through Scripture study and visits and catechizes the imprisoned every Tuesday. He provides ministry care to those with tribunal (marriage) concerns. 661-296-6442 Sgt_maj_usmc@yahoo.com |
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| Bobby Vidal Director of Evangelization and Lay Formation Bobby provides formal and non-formal spiritual formation and direction to our parish laying the foundation for making disciples and equipping apostles. Bobby is discerning the charism of teaching. 661-296-3723 bvidal@blessedkateriparish.org |
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Mindy, “Miss Mindy” Irwin
Elementary Coordinator The elementary coordinator is a living witness of the gospel, striving to evangelize and catechize parents, children, and parishioners through designed and administered elementary catechetical processes. Mindy is discerning the charism of service. 661-296-6945 |
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| Position Available Confirmation Coordinator This ministry fosters the personal and spiritual growth of each young person and family within the Confirmation Process. We seek to draw people to responsible participation in the life, mission and work of the Church. 661-296-8349 confirmation@blessedkateriparish.org |
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| Charles King Music Director Charlie oversees the music repertory for the Sunday and Holy Day liturgies and other parish liturgical celebrations. He provides support and formation for all music ministers and parish members and acts as a musical resource person for the parish community. 661-296-3180 musicdirector@blessedkateriparish.org |
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Administrative Staff
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| Renee Fields Parish Business Manager Renee assists the Pastor and Administrator in the administration of the financial resources and human resources. She provides oversight for the the maintenance and care of our parish facilities. 661-296-2452 rfields@blessedkateriparish.org |
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| Patricia Rizzo Secretary Patti serves parishioners and visitors who call or visit the Parish Office. She assists parents in the baptism of their children and prepares the weekly bulletin. 661-296-3180 secretary@blessedkateriparish.org |
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| Kathleen Boggio Bookkeeper Kathleen maintains parishioner data base, including donation records, and prepares parish financial reports. 661-296-3180 bookkeeper@blessedkateriparish.org |
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| Laura Matthews Religious Education Office Clerk Laura serves as an informational resource for parishioners visiting or calling the Religious Education Office. She maintains the student records. 661-296-6945 re@blessedkateriparish.org |
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| Susan Kipper Religious Education Office Coordinator Susan coordinates all events and resources that serve the religious formation and spiritual development of the parish. She is currently discerning the charism of administration. 661-296-6945 |
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Bryan Hays Blessed Kateri Website is updated and published weekly by Bryan Hays.
Please feel free to contribute ideas, photos etc to the website by e-mailing
Bryan at
photos@blessedkateriparish.org. Please use this address for
photo contributions to our Construction Diary for our new church building.
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Alfredo & Celia Vera Custodian/Janitor Alfredo assists in the maintenance of our facility by cleaning and providing minor repairs. 661-296-3180 |
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Lay Leadership
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| Bonnie McGovern Director of Liturgy Responsibilities: Bonnie facilitates the worship life of the parish community by coordinating and providing quality liturgical experiences which celebrate and strengthen parishioner’s journey of faith. 661-284-2567 bonnie.mcgovern@hbo.com |
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| Kelly and Maureen Dunnahoo Acting Youth Ministers Responsibilities: Kelly and Maureen provide primary leadership for the design and implementation of parish ministry to its youth, including Life Teen, Edge on Fire, Young Adult Life and Wednesday Night Bible Study, along with the dedicated Youth Ministry volunteers. . 661-296-9187 Dunnahoo@ca.rr.com Kelly@bkym.org |
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Religious Education Coordinators
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The Religious Education Coordinators facilitate one of the areas of our
total parish catechetical formation and sacramental preparation programs. India Radding Little Church 661297-6828 Theraddings@aol.com First Communion Coordinator Cathy Frick 661-755-0940 661-296-6945 Patti Rives RCIA-Adults patricia.rives@sbcglobal.net. Jan Higgins Sarah Graff |
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Pastoral and Finance Councils
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| Pastoral Council: Chairperson Kevin Leahy 297-4510 John Arthur |
Finance Council: Chairperson Greg Santilli agsantilli@aol.com Renee Fields William Kropach George Maphis Rita Maphis Bonnie McGovern William Radding Vilma San Buenaventura Bella Soroko |
Safeguarding the Children Committee Members
Michael Dermody & Susan Kipper |
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