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Most Rev. David A. Zubik, DD, MSEd
Diocesan Bishop
(412) 456-3010
Lori Rectenwald
Senior Executive Assistant
(412) 456-3010
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Christina (Christy) L. Fabus
Executive Assistant
412-456-3010
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Monsignor Lawrence A. DiNardo, VG, JCL
General Secretary, Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia
(412) 456-3131
ldinardo
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Thomas W. Kunz, VE, JCD
Associate General Secretary/Vicar for Canonical Services
412-456-3129
tkunz
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Annamarie Stauffer
Executive Secretary
(412) 456-3131
astauffer
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Laura L. Wagner
Executive Secretary
412-456-3129
lwagner
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Pastoral North Vicariate
Very Rev. Philip N. Farrell, VE, MA, MDiv
Regional Vicar, North Vicariate
pfarrell
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Jennifer L. Ravert
Administrative Assistant, North Vicariate
(412) 456-5649
jravert
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Very Rev. David G. Poecking, VE, STL
Regional Vicar, South Vicariate
dpoecking
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Mary Ellen Reiser, MA
Administrative Assistant, South Vicariate
(412) 456-5645
mreiser
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Dennis Wodzinski
Director of the Archives and Records Center
(412) 456-3158
dwodzinski
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(412) 456-3158
dalderson
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Susan Heastings
Administrative Assistant
(412) 456-3158
sheastings
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James E. Stierheim
Senior Staff Accountant/Financial Analyst
(412) 456-3029
jstierheim
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Most Rev. William J
William J. Waltersheid, VG, STL
Auxiliary Bishop/Vicar General/Episcopal Vicar for Faith Initiatives
(412) 456-5644
wwaltersheid
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Jorge Vela
Director of Hispanic Apostolate
jvela
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Sister Rose Walatka
Administrative Assistant to the Vicar for Faith Initiatives
412/456-5644
rwalatka
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Anna B. Torrance, JD
Chancellor
(412) 456-3166
atorrance
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Ellen Mady
Secretary of the Secretariat for Formation / Defender of the Bond
412-456-3129
emady
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Judene Indovina
Director for Catholic School Catechesis
412-456-3090
jindovina
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Dr. Thomas Octave
Director, Department for Lay Ministry and Formation
412-456-3015
toctave
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Holly K. Mohr
Director for Parish Faith and Family Formation/Program Associate
412-456-3015
hmohr
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Erica Gamerro
Director, Department of Liturgy and Worship, and Episcopal Master of Ceremonies
412 456-3041
egamerro
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Rev. James J. Chepponis, MDiv, MA
Senior Parochial Vicar / Diocesan Director of Music
(412) 456-3042
jchepponis
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Jacob Williamson
Director, Department for Youth and Young Adult Engagement
412-456-3015
jwilliamson
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Brian F. Gurley
Associate Director of Music Ministry
412-456-3042
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Gary Slifkey
Campus Ministry, Robert Morris University
gslifkey
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Diane Magliocca
Campus Ministry, Slippery Rock Newman Center
dmagliocca
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Meghan Larsen-Reidy
Campus Ministry
412-568-3561
mlarsenreidy
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Pat Kammersell
Administrative Assistant, Catholic Identity, Secretariat for Formation
religiouseducation
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Marita Hunchuck
Consultant in Support of Local Evangelization
leaven
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Elizabeth A. Tims
Administrative Assistant, Secretariat for Formation
etims
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Michelle Peduto
Secretary of the Secretariat for Catholic Schools and Superintendent of Catholic Schools
412 456-3090
mpeduto
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Sharon Loughran Brown
Assistant Superintendent for Catholic Secondary Schools and Private Catholic Schools
412-456-3090
sbrown
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Suzanne M. Liebscher
Director of Curriculum and Assessment
412-456-3090
sliebscher
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Sr. Patricia Laffey, SC
Director of the Office for Curriculum and Government Grants
(412) 456-3090
plaffey
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Roy Cartier
Director of School Finances, Secretariat for Temporal Affairs
(412) 456-3108
rcartier
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Ann Sgro
Administrative Assistant, School Finances, Secretariat for Temporal Affairs
(412) 456-3108
asgro
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Diane Mousseau
Administrative Assistant, Catholic Schools
dmousseau
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Ronald P. Lengwin, VE, MDiv
Vicar for Church Relations
(412) 456-3021
rlengwin
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Christopher G. Ponticello, JD
General Counsel
(412) 456-3126
cponticello
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Kristin Boose-Repin, JD
Associate General Counsel
(412) 456-3126
krepin
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Jarrod Turner
Associate Legal Counsel
412 456-3126
jturner
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Cheryl L. Giardina
Paralegal
(412) 456-3126
cgiardina
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Anthony Harms
Facilities Services
(412) 456-3034
aharms
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Rev. Leroy A. DiPietro
Delegate for Retired Priests
(412) 931-4624
ldipietro
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Sister Mindy Welding, IHM
Delegate for Religious
412-456-3067
mwelding
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Sister Anna Marie Gaglia, CSJ
Clergy Support Coordinator
agaglia
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Adam Blai
Director for Institutional Ministries
ablai
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Virginia L. Boyle
Administrative Assistant, Clergy Office
412 456-3060
vboyle
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Pamela Siergiej
Administrative Assistant, Clergy Office
412-456-3060
psiergiej
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Jennifer Antkowiak
Executive Director of Communications and Community Relations; Diocesan Spokesperson
412 456-3020
jantkowiak
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Ann Rodgers
Senior Writer/Creative Strategist
(412) 456-3020
arodgers
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Theresa Breitenbach
Digital Media Strategist
(412) 456-3020
tbreitenbach
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Pam Surano
Producer/Assignment Editor
412/456-3020
psurano
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Michael Anania
Video/Digital Media Production Editor
412-456-3111
manania
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Jaclyn Hein
Digital Media Specialist
412-456-3020
jhein
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N. Chip Kelsch
Manager of the Diocesan Print Shop
412 456-3105
nkelsch
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Bill Hill
Communications Consultant
bhill
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Carmel Miller
Administrative Assistant, Communications and Community Relations
412-456-3020
cmiller
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Charles J. Goetz
Chief Facilities Officer
412-456-3034
cgoetz
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James J. Zielinski
Director of Facilities Management and Maintenance
(412) 456-3034
jzielinski
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Wendell D. Hissrich
Director of Safety and Security
412-456-3034
whissrich
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Joseph M. Kubiak
Plant Manager, Saint Paul Seminary
(412) 456-3034
jkubiak
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David J. Schmidt
Asbestos/Facilities Management Coordinator
(412) 456-3034
dschmidt
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William A. Fenimore
Operations Specialist
412-456-3034
wfenimore
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Annette Wright
Administrative Assistant
(412) 456-3034
awright
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William Werme
Maintenance (Part-time)
wwerme
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Eugenia Hawkins
Janitor/Housekeeper
412-456-3034
ehawkins
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Jacqueline Morrison
Janitor/Housekeeper
412-456-3034
jmorrison
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Robert Prosser
Janitor/Housekeeper
412-456-3034
rprosser
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Kory M. McKenzie
Maintenance Person
412-456-3034
kmckenzie
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Sean A. Mariner
Maintenance
412-456-3034
smariner
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Josephine Antonucci
Housekeeper
412-456-3034
jantonucci
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Matrimonial Concerns
Rev. Louis L. DeNinno, JCL, MDiv
Defender of the Bond / In Residence
(412) 456-3033
ldeninno
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Rev. William E. Dorner
Institutional Chaplain / Tribunal Consultant
wdorner
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Missions
Deacon Timothy F. Noca
Director of the Office for the Missions
412-456-3065
tnoca
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Selese Huth
Administrative Assistant
412-456-3065
shuth
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Operations and Information Technology
Deacon Kevin L. Lander
Chief Operating Officer
(412) 456-3129
klander
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Financial
Services
Wayne C. Boettcher
Director of Financial Services
(412) 456-3027
wboettcher
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Elaine M. Rectenwald
Assistant Director of Financial Services
(412) 456-3032
erectenwald
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John J. Cushma
Controller
(412) 456-3024
jcushma
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Lori Kusluch
Operations Manager
(412) 456-3030
lkusluch
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Nancy D. Sampson
Staff Accountant
(412) 456-3195
nsampson
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Mary Ann Racki
Accounting Coordinator
(412) 456-3112
mracki
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Parker D. Rabideau
Accounting Coordinator
412-456-3025
prabideau
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Insurance/Employee Benefits/Payroll
David S. Stewart, ARM
Risk/Benefits Manager
(412) 456-3149
dstewart
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Stephen R. Adams, CEBS
Assistant Benefits Manager
(412) 456-3000 x 3525
sadams
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Alishia Morrissette
Benefits Coordinator
412-456-3000 x 3559
amorrissette
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John G. Cvetic
Director of Payroll
(412) 456-3000 x 3526
jcvetic
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Human Resources
Deacon Jeffrey A. Hirst
Director of Human Resources
(412) 456-3016
jhirst
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Judith Persichetti
Administrative Assistant to the Chancellor and the Human Resources Department
412 456-3016
jpersichetti
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Information Technology
Fraser Gensler
Contractor
(412) 456-3152
fgensler
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James A. Lakatos
Employee
(412) 456-3152
jlakatos
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Joseph R. Allen
Developer
412-456-3152
jallen
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Raymond J. Connolly
Developer
412-456-3152
rconnolly
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Secretariat for Parish Services
Dr. Linda L. Ritzer, DMin
Secretary of the Secretariat for Parish Services
(412) 456-3180
lritzer
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Sharon Hachman
Consultant
(412) 456-3180
shachman
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Carrie A. Lekse
Consultant
412-456-3180
clekse
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Christina Smith
Consultant
412-456-3180
csmith
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Mary Ann Moser
Administrative Assistant
(412) 456-3180
mmoser
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Permanent Diaconate
Deacon Stephen J. Byers
Director, Deacon Formation Program and Office for Deacon Personnel
(412) 456-3124
Deacons
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Deacon John J. Carran
Director of the Office for Deacon Personnel and the Deacon Formation Program
412-456-3124
jcarran
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Protection of Children, Youth and Vulnerable Adults
Phyllis Haney
Secretary for the Secretariat for the Protection of Children, Youth and Vulnerable Adults
(412) 456-3093
phaney
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Laetitia Bridges
Director of Victim Assistance Ministry
412 456-3093
lbridges
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Colleen Murin
Administrative Assistant
(412) 456-3093
cmurin
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Christine Radcliffe
Administrative Assistant
412-456-3093
cradcliffe
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Saint John Vianney Manor
Saint Paul Seminary
Very Rev.
Thomas A. Sparacino, MDiv
Rector and Director of Pre-Ordination Formation
(412) 456-3048
tsparacino
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Rev. Steven V. Neff
Spiritual Director, St. Paul Seminary
sneff
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Sr. Cindy Ann Kibler, SHS
Apostolic Works Coordinator
(412) 456-3053
ckibler
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Susan O’Neill
Administrative Assistant
(412) 456-3048
soneill
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Richard Baxter
Seminary Food Service - Metz Catering
(412) 922-8163
rbaxter
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Stewardship
Dolores C. Nypaver
Director of Stewardship
(412) 456-3085
dnypaver
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Michael D. Freker
Director of Planned Giving
412 456-3085
mfreker
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Joy Leeanne Johnson
Development Associate
412-456-3085
jjohnson
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Temporal Affairs
Robert J. Costantino
Chief Financial Officer
(412) 456-3138
rcostantino
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Tribunal
Very Rev. Michael S. Sedor, STL, JCL
Judicial Vicar / Director for Canonical Services
412 456-3129
msedor
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Jay Conzemius, JCL
Moderator of the Tribunal / Tribunal Judge
(412) 456-3033
jconzemius
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Rev. Louis L. DeNinno, JCL, MDiv
Defender of the Bond
ldeninno
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Rev. Dennis P. Yurochko, JCL, STL
Pastor / Adjunct Judicial Vicar
dyurochko
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Ellen Mady
Secretary of the Secretariat for Formation / Defender of the Bond
emady
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Rev. Benedetto P. Vaghetto, JCL
Retired Priest
(412) 456-3033
bvaghetto
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Rev. James P. McDonough, JCL, STL
Tribunal Judge / Weekend Mass Assistance
(412) 456-3033
jmcdonough
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Rev. Joseph C. Scheib, JCL, MDiv, MA
Tribunal Judge
(412) 456-3033
jscheib
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Rev. William E. Dorner
Institutional Chaplain / Tribunal Consultant
wdorner
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Adam Blai
Psychological Expert
ablai
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Diane Kass
Office Manager / Ecclesiastical Notary
(412) 456-3033
dkass
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Mary Simcox
Administrative Assistant, Office of the Tribunal
412-456-3033
msimcox
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Vocations
Rev. Kenneth W. Marlovits
Director of the Office for Priestly Vocations
kmarlovits
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Tracy Hodanich
Administrative Assistant, Department of Pre-Ordination Formation
412-456-3048
thodanich
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