Staff listing by department

The following listings are organized as they are in the Archdiocesan Directory, that is, by departments. If you are looking for organization that have liaison with our archdiocese, go to that page.

If you know the name of the person that you'd like to reach, then go to our alphabetical phone listing.

Secretariats/Vicariates

Catholic Charities and Family Ministries, Secretariat for

Responsible for coordinating the social ministries of the archdiocese to work for peace and social justice through service and advocacy.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-7319
  • David J. Siler, Executive Director
  • David Bethuram, Associate Executive Director
  • Theresa Chamblee, Executive Assistant

Website: www.catholiccharitiesindy.org

Catholic Education and Faith Formation, Secretariat for

Responsible for coordinating the ministries of lifelong formation and education, including Catholic schools, religious education for adults, youth, and children, youth ministry and the Catholic Youth Organization and St. Mary’s Child Center and the Catholic Urban School Consortium, in order to teach and share Catholic beliefs, traditions, and values.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1430
  • Harry Plummer, Executive Director
  • Brenda Pfarr, Executive Assistant

Website: www.archindy.org/oce

Clergy and Parish Life Coordinators

Formation and Personnel, Vicariate of

Responsible for assisting in the assignment, training, and support of clergy, parish life coordinators, and seminarians in accordance with canon law.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1495
  • Rev. Stephen W. Giannini, Vicar
  • Ann Williams, Executive Assistant
Advocacy to Priests, Vicariate for

Responsible for the advocacy, pastoral care, and ongoing formation of priests.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1489
  • Rev. Gerald Kirkhoff, VF, Vicar
  • Ann Williams, Executive Assistant

Website: www.archindy.org/clergyplc

Communications, Secretariat for

Responsible for all archdiocesan communications activities, including those of Criterion Press, Inc., and the Catholic Communications Center.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • Greg A. Otolski, Executive Director 317-236-1585
  • Mary Ann Klein, Executive Assistant 317-236-1585
  • Ron Massey, Coordinator of Administration 317-236-1454

Finance and Administrative Services, Secretariat for

Responsible for coordinating the financial, accounting, cemetery services, and management services of the archdiocese to promote generous sharing and responsible use of all human and material resources, including the property, liability, vehicular and workers compensation program for the archdiocese.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1410
  • Jeffrey D. Stumpf, MBA, CPA, CFA, Chief Financial Officer/Executive Director
  • Michael J. Witka, Director of Parish Financial Services/Director of Insurance 317-236-1558
  • Stacy Harris, CPA, Director of Financial Analysis 317-236-1535
  • Helen Baar, Administrative Assistant, Property Insurance 317-236-1452

Website: www.archindy.org/finance

Lay Ministry and Pastoral Services, Secretariat for

Responsible for coordinating pastoral services and lay ministry formation to provide for the pastoral and leadership needs of the people of the archdiocese.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-7325
  • 1-800-382-9836 ext. 7325
  • E-mail: chancery@archindy.org

Website: www.archindy.org/layministry

Spiritual Life and Worship, Secretariat for

Responsible for coordinating the ministries of worship, adult initiation, and retreat ministry.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1483
  • Charles Gardner, Executive Director
  • Christina Tuley, Executive Assistant

Website: www.archindy.org/worship

Stewardship and Development, Secretariat for

Responsible for directing stewardship and development programs of the archdiocese to promote generous sharing and responsible use of all human, financial and material resources.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1415
  • David Milroy, Executive Director
  • Ellen Strother, Executive Assistant

Website: www.archindy.org/stewardship

Tribunal, Metropolitan

Responsible for assisting the archbishop in the judicial affairs of the archdiocese in accordance with canon law.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1460

  • Rev. Stanley Pondo, JD, JCD, Vicar Judicial

Website: www.archindy.org/tribunal

 

Agencies and offices

Accounting Services, Office of

This office is responsible for the development, coordination, and administration of the archdiocesan accounting and financial activities, which include but are not limited to the following: financial budgets, annual reports, archdiocesan accounting and financial policies and procedures, treasury functions, Archdiocesan Deposit and Loan Fund, and payroll.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1410
    accountingservices@archindy.org
  • Julie Laughlin, Assistant Controller
  • Gary Meister, CPA, Director of Financial Reporting
  • Nancy Hildwein, Catholic Charities Accounting Supervisor
  • Carolyn Jones, Senior Accountant
  • Cheryl Leiter, Senior Accountant
  • René Raychel, Accountant
  • Jeanette Walker, Accounting Clerk
  • Sandi Jackson, Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Website: www.archindy.org/finance

Archives

The archives centralizes, preserves, protects, and makes available those records and materials that pertain to the origin and history of the archdiocese.

  • Xavier Building
  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 800-382-9836 ext. 1429
  • E-mail: archives@archindy.org
  • Karen Oddi, Associate Archivist 317-236-1429
  • Teresa Law, Records Management Coordinator 317-236-1538

Website: www.archindy.org/archives

Catholic Campaign for Human Development

The Catholic Campaign for Human Development was created by the U.S. Catholic bishops in 1970. It is an education-action campaign that offers building blocks of hope to break the cycle of poverty in the United States by providing grants and loans to poor communities who are pulling themselves out of poverty through community organizing, economic development, and other group-empowering initiatives.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-473-0413
  • Theresa Chamblee, Director

Website: www.archindy.org/cchd

Catholic Charities Bloomington (formerly Catholic Social Services)

This agency provides co-parent negotiations and counseling services to families and children, particularly children at risk, in the Bloomington Deanery.

  • 631 N. College Ave., Bloomington, IN 47404 | 812-332-1262
  • Marsha McCarty, Director

Website: www.archindy.org/cc/bloomington

Catholic Charities Indianapolis (formerly Catholic Social Services)

This agency provides counseling and outreach services to families and children, the aging, and those in need of emergency and special services in central Indiana.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367 317-236-1500
  • David Bethuram, Director 317-236-1530
  • Craig Fall, Associate Director 317-236-1534
  • Development Director 317-236-1519
  • Director, Adult Day Care Program 317-236-1527
  • Bill Bickel, Director, Holy Family Shelter and Holy Family Transitional Housing Program 317-635-7830
  • Ellen Brown, Director, Senior Companion Program 317-236-1555
  • Stephanie Davis, Directors, Crisis Office .317-236-1556
  • Sandy Hamilton, Assistant Director, Crisis Office, 317-236-1512
  • Gabrielle Campo, Director, Refugee Resettlement Programs 317-236-1553
  • Tish Pyritz, Director, School Counseling 317-236-1523
  • Sheila Shine, Director, Individual,Couple, and Family Counseling 317-236-1537
  • Carolyn Currin-Holder, Director, St. Joan of Arc Neighborhood Youth Outreach 317-283-6710
  • Valerie Sperka, Development Specialist/Admin. Assistant 317-592-4072
  • Sue Sandefur, Administrative Assistant 317-236-1514
  • Donna Laughlin, Administrative Assistant 317-236-1531

Website: www.archindy.org/cc/indianapolis

Catholic Charities New Albany - St. Elizabeth

This agency provides support on both a residential and an outreach basis.to women who experience crisis pregnancies. Also provides counseling services, programs for the developmentally delayed, child advocacy and adoption services.

  • 601 E. Market St., New Albany, IN 47150 812-949-7305
  • Mark Casper, Director

Website: www.archindy.org/cc/newalbany

Catholic Charities Tell City

Catholic Charities in Tell City provides counseling services, advocacy for the poor, as well as coordination of direct emergency services as needed.

  • 802 Ninth St., Tell City, IN 47586
  • 812-547-0903
  • Joan Hess, Director

Website: www.archindy.org/cc/tellcity

Catholic Charities Terre Haute

Catholic Charities in Terre Haute offers ministry to children, families, and aged persons with spiritual, material, and emotional needs.

  • Corporate Square Annex, 2931 Ohio Blvd.,
  • Terre Haute, IN 47803 812-232-1447
  • John C. Etling, Director
Bethany House
  • 1402 Locust St., Terre Haute, IN 47807
  • 812-232-4978
Catholic Charities Terre Haute Food Bank
  • 1356 Locust St., Terre Haute, IN 47807
  • 812-235-3424
Christmas House
  • 829 N. 14th St., Terre Haute, IN 47807
  • 812-234-7242
Ryves Youth Center at Etling Hall
  • 1356 Locust St., Terre Haute, IN 47807
  • 812-235-1265
Household Exchange
  • 1409 Locust St., Terre Haute, IN 47807 812-234-1132

Website: www.archindy.org/cc/terrehaute

Catholic Education, Office of

The Office of Catholic Education administers Catholic education and lifelong faith formation for the archdiocese. It coordinates the work of the schools, commissions, religious education programs, youth ministry and other related educational ministries.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1430
  • Harry Plummer, Executive Director for Catholic Education and Faith Formation 317-236-1440
  • G. Joseph Peters, Associate Executive Director, Catholic Education 317-236-1430
  • Ken Ogorek, Director, Catechesis 317-236-1446
  • Ronald Costello, EdD, Superintendent, Catholic Schools, Project EXCEED Director 317-236-1486
  • Rob Rash, Associate Director, Schools, Administrative Personnel and Professional Development 317-236-1544
  • Edward Tinder, Director, Catholic Youth Organization 317-632-9311
  • Constance Sherman, Director, St. Mary’s Child Center 317-635-1491
  • Kay Scoville, Director, Youth and Young Adult Ministry 317-236-1477
  • Margaret Hendricks, Coordinator, APTK (A Promise To Keep) Chastity Program 317-236-1478
  • Cindy Clark, Office Manager 317-236-1444
  • Brenda Pfarr, Executive Assistant 317-236-1440
  • Jeanette Hall, Administrative Assistant 317-236-1430
Project EXCEED
  • Associate Director, Schools, Director, Teaching Advancement Program.317-236-1443
  • Kathy Mears, Associate Director, Schools, Learning Resources 317-592-4051
  • Chris Kukelka, Coordinator, Schools Technology Implementation Cell: 317-402-2169
  • Virginia Kappner, Coordinator, Schools Technology Information 317-823-5142
  • Brenda Pfarr, Project Manager 317-236-1436
  • Cindy Clark, Administrative Assistant, Teacher Advancement Program 317-236-1444
  • Robin Andrews, Administrative Assistant 317-236-1441
Mother Theodore Catholic Academies
  • Connie Zittnan, Director 317-236-7322
  • Tony Watt, Chairman of the Board 317-236-1421
  • David Edwards, Facilities Manager 317-236-1542

Website: www.archindy.org/oce

Catholic Youth Organization

The Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) provides programmed spiritual, cultural, social, and physical development activities for young people in the Indianapolis archdiocese between the ages of about eight and eighteen, to help provide a sense of Christian direction and responsibility.

  • 580 E. Stevens St., Indianapolis, IN 46203 317-632-9311
  • Edward J. Tinder, Director
Camp Rancho Framasa
  • 2230 Clay Lick Rd., Nashville, IN 47448-4641
  • 888-988-2839
  • Kevin Sullivan, Camp Director

Website: www.cyoarchindy.org

Chancery

Office of the Apostolic Administrator
  • 317-236-1403
  • Auxiliary Bishop Christopher J. Coyne, VG
  • Ford Cox, Executive Assistant, Liaison for Episcopal Affairs
  •  
  • Dianne Trefry Adams, Executive Assistant

Office of the Vicar Judicial

  • 317-236-1460
  • Rev. Stanley Pondo, JMA, JD, AB, MDiv
Office of the Chancellor
  • 317-236-7325
  • Annette “Mickey” Lentz
  • Cathy Mayer, Executive Assistant

Cemeteries Association, Catholic

The Catholic Cemeteries Association maintains and operates eight Catholic cemeteries in the Indianapolis Archdiocese—Calvary, Holy Cross, St. Joseph, and Our Lady of Peace, in Indianapolis; Calvary and St. Joseph in Terre Haute; and St. Malachy North and St. Malachy West in Brownsburg.

Calvary, Holy Cross, and St. Joseph Cemeteries Office
  • 435 W. Troy Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46225 317-784-4439
  • Fax: 317-784-4830
Our Lady of Peace Cemetery
  • 9001 N. Haverstick Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46240 317-574-8898
  • Fax: 317-580-1783
Calvary and St. Joseph Cemeteries Office
  • 4227 Wabash Ave., Terre Haute, IN 47803 812-232-8404
  • Fax: 812-232-3877
St. Malachy North Cemetery
  • 56th St. and N. 267, Brownsburg, IN 46112 317-271-3123
  • Fax: 317-271-1824
St. Malachy West Cemetery
  • State Road 136, Brownsburg, IN 46112 317-271-3123
  • Fax: 317-271-1824

Website: www.catholiccemeteries.cc

Clergy and Parish Life Coordinators: Formation and Personnel, Vicariate for

The Office of Clergy and Parish Life Coordinators consists of three departments that work directly with priests, parish life coordinators, seminarians, permanent deacons, candidates for the permanent diaconate, and candidates for the seminary and religious life. These departments work in a collaborative effort to facilitate discernment, create awareness, and assist in education and spiritual development. The office strives to enable, empower, and support these individuals while identifying and providing for the present and future ministerial needs within the archdiocese.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1495
  • Rev. Stephen Giannini, Vicar
  • Ann Williams, Executive Assistant
Deacon Formation, Office of
  • Rev. Bede Cisco, OSB, Director
  • Ron Massey, Business Manager, 317-236-1491
Personnel: Priests and Parish Life Coordinators
  • Rev. Stephen Giannini, Director
  • Ann Williams, Executive Assistant 317-236-1495
Vocations, Office of Priestly and Religious
  • Rev. Eric M. Johnson, Director
  • Elizabeth Jamison, Associate Director 317-236-1490
  • Ron Massey, Business Manager 317-236-1491
Advocacy to Priests, Vicariate for

This agency is responsible for the advocacy, pastoral care, and ongoing formation of priests.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1489
  • Rev. Gerard Kirkhoff, Vicar
  • Ann Williams, Executive Assistant
  • Rev. Joseph Rautenberg, Ethics/Bioethics Consultant 317-236-1449

Website: www.archindy.org/clergyplc

Communications Center, Catholic

This agency is responsible for media relations; archdiocesan publications; print services; advertising; content of the archdiocesan web site; and video and audio productions, including the weekly TV Mass for Shut-Ins.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1585
  • E-Mail: info@archindy.org
  • Greg A. Otolski, Director of Communications, Executive Director, Secretariat for Communications
  • Mary Ann Klein, Executive Assistant
  • Carolyn Noone, Associate Director for Special Events 317-236-1428
  • Brandon A. Evans, Website Manager 317-236-1577
  • Jerry Boucher, Graphics Specialist 317-236-1588
  • Annette Danielson, Print Services Assistant, Coordinator for the
  • Archdiocesan Directory and Yearbook 317-236-1587
Criterion Press, Inc.
  • Criterion Press, Inc., publishes The Criterion—the official weekly newspaper of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and the largest weekly newspaper in the state of Indiana. It also publishes the Archdiocesan Directory and Yearbook and occasional books, pastoral letters, annual reports, archdiocesan periodicals and pamphlets.
  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1570
  • E-mail: criterion@archindy.org
  • Most Rev. Daniel M. Buechlein, OSB, Publisher
  • Greg Otolski, Associate Publisher
  • Michael A. Krokos, Editor, The Criterion
  • John Shaughnessy, Assistant Editor, 317-236-1554
  • Brandon A. Evans, Online Editor, 317-236-1577
  • Mary Ann Garber, Senior Reporter, 317-236-1576
  • Sean Gallagher, Reporter ,317-236-1574
  • Ron Massey, Business Manager, 317-236-1454
  • Mary Ann Klein, Executive Assistant, 317-236-1585

Website: www.archindy.org/criterion

Ecumenical and Interfaith Affairs

This office helps develop ecumenical activities and programs for the clergy and people of all faiths.

  • c/o St. Barnabas, 8300 Rahke Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46217 317-882-0724
  • Rev. John Beitans, Interfaith Officer

Evangelization Commission

This commission promotes evangelization as the essential focus of all the plans, actions, projects and programs of the archdiocesan Church.

  • P.O. Box 1410, Indianapolis, IN 46206 317-236-1432
  • Associate Director, Evangelization Catechesis, Office of Catholic Education

Family Ministries, Office of

This agency is responsible for family ministry development within the archdiocese. It offers programming in personnel and volunteer development, leadership training and formation, consultative services for commissions and boards, and resources for pastoral ministers who work with families.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1596 or 317-236-1439
  • 1-800-382-9836 ext. 1596
  • David J. Bethuram, Executive Director 317-236-1530
  • Debra VanVelse, part-time coordinator, Family Ministries 317-236-1586
  • Flor Bickel, part-time administrative assistant, Family Ministries 317-236-1596

Website: www.archindy.org/family

Fatima Retreat House, Our Lady of

This agency provides a secluded place for parish gatherings, personal and directed retreats, spiritual and educational programs, and group meetings in an environment conducive to prayer, spiritual enrichment, reflection, relaxation, and creative thinking.

  • 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis, IN 46226
  • 317-545-7681
  • Fax: 317-545-0095
  • E-mail: fatima@archindy.org
  • Father James Farrell, Director
  • Sandy Pasotti, Guest Services Manager
  • Cheryl McSweeney, Program Manager
  • Mary Lechtanski, Office Manager

Website: www.archindy.org/fatima

Human Resources

Controls, plans, directs, coordinates, and administers all phases of archdiocesan human resources programs and activities, including but not necessarily limited to wage and salary administration, benefits, employment and placement, training, health and safety services, grievance resolution, policies and procedures, and regulatory/statutory compliance.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1594
  • 1-800-382-9836 ext. 1594
  • Fax: 317-261-3389
  • E-mail: hr@archindy.org
  • Edward P. Isakson, PHR, Director 317-236-1549
  • Courtney Mitchell, Human Resources Specialist  317-236-7314
  • Kristen Leffler, Human Resource Specialist  317-236-1594

Website: www.archindy.org/hr

Lay Ministry, Office of

The Office of Lay Ministry is responsible for supporting the professional development and spiritual growth of lay ministers in the archdiocese.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1594
  • 800-382-9836, ext. 1594
  • E-mail: laymin@archindy.org
  • Ed Isakson, Director
  • Cathy Mayer, Executive Assistant

Website: www.archindy.org/layministry

Management Services, Office of

Management Services coordinates all construction projects within the archdiocese; coordinates the purchase and sale of all real estate; supervises the maintenance of the Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral and other archdiocesan properties as designated; and coordinates purchasing, hospitality, duplicating and mail services for the Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1452
  • Eric Atkins, Director
  • Helen Baar, Administrative Assistant
Maintenance
  • John Wahl, Associate Director of Management Services 317-236-1473
  • Richard Dildine
  • Martin Jones
  • Danny Wyrick
Mailroom
  • Reechelle Brooks 317-236-1509
  • Marlene Conn and Sr. Demetria Smith, MSOLA Receptionists 317-236-1400

Mission Office

The staff of the Mission Office supervises the missionary work of the Church, provides educational programs about this work, and manages financial appeals that support the missions. The national organizations served by the Mission Office are as follows: The Society for the Propagation of the Faith, Catholic Relief Services, The Holy Childhood Association, The Society of St. Peter the Apostle, American Board of Catholic Missions, The Catholic Near East Association, The Apostleship of Prayer, Campaign for Human Development, Religious Retirement, Afro- and Native American Missions, Aid for the Church in Eastern Europe, American Bishops’ Overseas Aid Appeal, Holy Places, Rice Bowls, and Work of the Holy Father (Peter’s Pence).

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1485
  • Rev. Msgr. Joseph F. Schaedel, Director
  • Dana Danberry, Office Manager
  • Sr. Loretto Emenogu, DMMM, Mission Educator

Website: www.archindy.org/mission

Multicultural Ministry, Office of

This office works to promote an increased awareness of the ethnic strengths and diversity of the archdiocese and to assist parishes in developing services to meet multicultural needs.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1562
  • Rev. Kenneth Taylor, Director 1-800-382-9836, ext. 1562

Website: www.archindy.org/multicultural

Planning and Organizational Development, Office of Parish

The Office of Parish Planning and Organizational Development encourages parish growth and development through effective leadership, planning and organizational design.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-7325
  • 1-800-382-9836 ext. 7325
  • E-mail: ppod@archindy.org
  • Director
  • Cathy Mayer, Executive Assistant

Pro-Life Ministry, Office for

The mission of the office is to offer pro-life education and evangelization. Pastoral care to post-abortive women and men is part of the outreach of the office. The Birthline ministry provides crisis pregnancy intervention and material assistance to women and babies living in poverty.

Birthline Hotline

  • 317-635-4808 (English)
    317-261-3387 (Spanish)

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
    317-236-1569
    Sr. Diane Carollo, SGL, Director
    Patty Arthur, R.N., Administrative Assistant

Website: www.archindy.org/prolife

Purchasing, Office of

This office is responsible for negotiating purchasing contracts on behalf of the archdiocese and provides purchasing support for all parishes, schools and agencies.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1451
  • Stephen M. James, Director

Website: www.archindy.org/purchasing

St. Elizabeth/Coleman Pregnancy and Adoption Services

This agency provides support to women and families experiencing crisis pregnancies, including counseling, and residential services, as well as adoption services to families and programs for parent and child development.

  • 2500 Churchman Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46203
  • 317-787-3412

Website: www.stelizabeths.org

St. Mary’s Child Center

St. Mary’s is devoted to the service of children who need special help. It offers a preschool for children at risk for developmental delay due to medical or environmental causes and a diagnostic clinic for school-aged children with learning problems.

  • 901 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St., Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • 317-635-1491
  • Constance Sherman, Director

Website: http://stmaryschildcenter.org/

Stewardship and Development, Office of

The staff of the Office of Stewardship and Development serves the parishes, schools and agencies of the archdiocese by providing education and consultation about stewardship and development. This office coordinates the Parish Stewardship/United Catholic Appeal effort, development efforts for Catholic Charities, Catholic education, archdiocesan-wide capital campaigns, and other stewardship activities.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1425
  • David Milroy, Executive Director
  • Kent J. Goffinet, Director of Stewardship and Development 317-236-1415
  • Ellen Strother, Executive Assistant 317-236-1415
  • Ron Greulich, Director of Stewardship Education 317-236-1426
  • Jolinda Moore, Director of Annual Major Giving 317-236-1462
  • Rosemary O’Brien, Director of Corporate and Foundation Development 317-236-1568
  • Dena L. Perry, Director of Communications 317-236-1578
  • Dana Townsend, Director of Donor Services 317-236-1498
  • Michael C. Kirk, Associate Director of Annual Major Giving 317-236-1546
  • Anna Breen, Data Entry Specialist 317-592-1567
  • Sarah Campbell, Reconciliation Specialist 317-261-3363
  • Barbara Clemons, Data Entry Specialist 317-592-4062
  • Melanie Johnson, Stock Gift Specialist 317-236-1459
  • Barbara Kelly, Stewardship Education Coordinator 317-236-1425
  • Barbara Samsel, Administrative Assistant 317-236-1590
  • Terry Sowka, Communications Coordinator 317-236-1407
  • Cyndy Taber, Parish Services Coordinator 317-236-1591
  • Vacant, Coordinator of Research and Proposal Writing
  • Vacant, Administrative Assistant

Website: www.archindy.org/stewardship

 

Catholic Community Foundation, Inc.

Promotes the establishment and growth of endowments and planned giving to provide perpetual funding for parishes, schools, and other institutions of the archdiocese.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1425
  • Ellen M. Brunner, Director of Planned Giving 317-236-1427 | 800-382-9836, ext. 1427
  • Melanie Johnson, Finance Administrator/Stock Gift Specialist 317-236-1459
  • Annie Riddick, Administrative Assistant 317-236-1482

Website: www.archindy.org/ccf

Tribunal, Metropolitan

After all efforts have failed, the tribunal settles controversies involving the rights and duties of members of the Church for the good of the Church. It now deals almost exclusively with questions of alleged nullity of marriage.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1460
  • Rev. Stanley Pondo, JD, JCD, Vicar Judicial
  • Rev. Msgr. Frederick C. Easton, JCL, Adjunct Judicial
  • Rev. James R. Bonke, JCL, Defender of the Bond/Promoter of Justice
  • Ann Tully, BS, MTS, Judge Instructor/Assessor
  • Mary Ellen Hauck, Judge Instructor /Assessor
  • Rev. Robert Mazzola, Auditor
  • Kay Summers, Notary/Administrative Assistant
  • Nancy Thompson, Notary/Administrative Assistant
  • Roseanne Huckleberry, Notary/Administrative Assistant
  • Patti Peirce, Typist (part time)
     
  • Other Staff (Part-time Volunteers):
  • Rev. Robert Gilday, STB, Adjunct Vicar Judicial
  • Rev. Paul M. Shikany, JCL, Adjunct Vicar Judicial
  • Rev. J. Nicholas Dant, MDiv, STL, Archdiocesan Judge
  • Rev. Daniel B. Donohoo, MA, MDiv, Archdiocesan Judge
  • Rev. Clement Davis, MDiv, Archdiocesan Judge
  • Rev. Stephen Giannini MA, MS, MDiv, Archdiocesan Judge
  • Rev. Vincent Lampert, MDiv, Archdiocesan Judge
  • Rev. Severin Messick, OSB, Archdiocesan Judge
  • Rev. Clifford Vogelsang, STB, MDiv, Archdiocesan Judge
  • Rev. Patrick Cooney, OSB, JCL, Defender of the Bond
  • Pat Jeffers, Deputy Defender of the Bond

Website: www.archindy.org/tribunal

Victims Assistance

This office provides pastoral care to victims of sexual abuse by anyone who works for the church. It is also responsible for monitoring compliance with all requirements of the Charter for Protection of Children and Young People.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-7325
  • Victim Assistance Coordinator
  • Cathy Mayer, Executive Assistant

Website: www.archindy.org/abuse

Worship, Office of

This office fosters the renewal and growth of liturgy in the archdiocese. It offers consultation services, training programs, printed, and online resources for parish liturgical ministers. It is also responsible for archdiocesan liturgical celebrations at which the archbishop presides.

  • 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2367
  • 317-236-1483
  • E-mail: worship@archindy.org
  • Charles R. Gardner, Executive Director for Spiritual Life and Worship/Director of Liturgical Music
  • Rev. Patrick J. Beidelman, BA, MA, MDiv, Director of Liturgy
  • Christina M. Tuley, Executive Assistant

Website: www.archindy.org/worship