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Our
parish is blessed with experienced and dedicated professional
pastoral ministers and administrators who assist the parish
in its mission of welcoming, teaching, guiding, praying and
serving in the ministry of Jesus Christ in our own day, our
own time, and in our own way, always seeking the greater glory
of God.
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Fr.
Mark Horak, S.J.
came to Old St. Joseph’s as pastor in August 2003.
Prior to his service here, he was parochial vicar at
the Jesuit parish of St. Peter’s in Charlotte
NC for nine months. Following his ordination to the
priesthood in 1994, Fr. Horak, a lawyer, founded and
directed a non-profit legal services program in Baltimore
that served low-income immigrants, refugees, and their
families. Prior to entering the Society of Jesus in
1985, he worked as a city planner in the Baltimore-Washington
area. Fr. Horak can be reached through e-mail at mhoraksj@oldstjoseph.org
or by phone at 215.923.1733, ext. 109. |
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Fr.
Michael A. Hricko, S.J.
comes to Old St. Joseph's Church with the New Year 2004,
after 30 years working in the high schools of the Maryland
Province as teacher, administrator, chaplain; including
15 years at St. Joseph's Prep where he headed the student
counseling services. Fr. has his Masters in Counseling
from the Johns Hopkins University (1981) and maintains
a current National Counseling Certificate. His Masters
in Theology is from the Jesuit School of Theology in
New York City (1974). He welcomes e-mail correspondence
at mhricko@oldstjoseph.org
and can be reached by phone at 215.923.1733, ext. 105. |
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Sister
Mary Small, SSJ,
a Sister of Saint Joseph of Chestnut Hill, came to Old
Saint Joseph as Pastoral Assistant for Parish Ministries
in August 2005. Prior to her service here, Sister Mary
was pastoral associate at Saint Michael's Cranford,
NJ for three years. She has also served as pastoral
associate at Saint Thomas More Parish, Baltimore, MD,
as hospital chaplain at Children's National Medical
Center, Washington, DC and as an elementary and high
school teacher in the Washington and Philadelphia areas.
Sister Mary can be reached by e-mail at msmall@oldstjoseph.org
or by phone at 215.923.2381.
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Ms.
Patricia DiLauro
is our Business Administrator. A long time presence
on the Parish Staff, she has a myriad of organizational,
personal and financial skills. With the computerization
of our financial information, our membership database
and communications information, OSJ is coming into the
modern era with a smile. She is responsible, along with
the Pastor, for the smooth running of the parish plant
and its staff. Pat, in addition to her technical skills
in the office is an experienced spiritual director and
has been an active planner and participant in a number
of Parish spiritual activities and programs developed
and conducted by the Ignatian Spirituality Committee.
She can be reached directly at dilaurop@oldstjoseph.org
or by calling the rectory at 215.923.1733, ext. 101.
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William
P. Fenimore, III
is our Organist and Director of Music Ministries. Bill,
a native of the area, began his career as a church musician
while majoring in organ at The Curtis Institute of Music.
He has served several churches in Philadelphia and New
Jersey over the past 36 years. In addition to his work
at Old St. Joseph's he is involved in the design, sales
and installation of pipe organs throughout the country.
Bill can be reached at music@oldstjoseph.org
or by calling the rectory at 215.923.1733, ext. 111.
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Eric
German has been serving the parish since 1988
in a number of capacities, including cook for the Jesuit
community, organist, and children's choir director.
Since 1998 he has been the Administrative Assistant
to the pastor. He can be reached at germane@oldstjoseph.org
or by calling the rectory at 215.923.1733, ext. 103.
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