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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. 661-296-3180 msgrmslattery@blessedkateriparish.org |
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Reverend David Whorton Administrator Fr. David 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 fatherdwhorton@blessedkateriparish.org |
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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. 661-296-6945 x7909 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 x7903 elementaryre@blessedkateriparish.org |
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Jennifer Schmid Confirmation Coordinator Jennifer fosters the personal and spiritual growth of each young person and family within the Confirmation Process. The process seeks to draw people to a responsible participation in the life, mission, and work of the Church. 661-296-6945 x7908 confirmation@blessedkateriparish.org |
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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 x7901 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 x7902 sep@blessedkateriparish.org |
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Bryan Hays Webmaster: www.BlessedKateriParish.org 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. |
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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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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 The Religious Education Coordinators facilitate one of the areas of our total parish catechetical formation and sacramental preparation programs. Carole Elvington Little Church Coordinator First Communion Coordinator Cathy Frick 661-755-0940 661-296-6945 Junior High Coordinator Bonnie Bulder jrhighre@blessedkateriparish.org Patti Rives RCIA-Adults patricia.rives@sbcglobal.net Jan Higgins RCIA-Children 661-294-1239 Jan-higgins@sbcglobal.net Sarah Graff Vacation Bible School 661-222-9864 familygraff@yahoo.com Ana Cape Adult Confirmation Pastoral and Finance Councils Blessed Kateri’s Pastoral and Finance Councils consist of parishioners, who use their gifts of leadership and counsel to help keep Blessed Kateri Parish focused on its mission of living as faithful disciples.
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Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Parish Santa Clarita, California |
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