Below you’ll find contact information for the staff and leadership team at St. Mary’s. Please feel free to reach out to these individuals directly. If you’re not sure who to contact, e-mail the Parish Office at StMarPar@gmail.com and they can help direct you to the right person!
Pastor | Fr. Derek Sakowski (click for bio)
frsakowski@gmail.com
715-855-1294 ext. 101
715-514-5113
Parochial Vicar | Fr. Peter Kieffer
frpeterkr@gmail.com
715-855-1294 ext. 140
Parish Office
Receptionist, Shelli Julson
stmaryrecaltoona@gmail.com
Parish Office
stmarypar@gmail.com
Bilingual Office Assistant (Part-Time) Carmen Nuñez
715-855-1294 ext. 100
Office Manager | Bonnie Firkus
bfirkusstraymond@gmail.com
715-855-1294 ext. 146
School Principal | Carisa Smiskey
csmiskey@regiscatholicschools.com
715-830-2278
School Secretary | Kelly Schofield
kshofield@regiscatholicschools.com
715-830-2278
Head Teacher | Erika Galewski
egalewski@regiscatholicschools.com
715-830-2278
Director of Evangelization & Faith Formation | Jacqueline Van Hemert
jacquelineevanhemert@gmail.com
715-855-1294 ext. 106
414-698-6040
Director of Pastoral Ministry | Jon Jones smsrpastoralmin@gmail.com
715-855-1294 ext. 108
Faith Formation Coordinator | Maria Ricciardi
FaithFormationSM@gmail.com
715-855-1294 ext. 106
Marriage Preparation Coordinator | Kaylee Peikert
kaylee.peikert@gmail.com
715-855-1294 ext 142
Communication Coordinator | Ellen Hernandez
smcommcoord@gmail.com
Social Media | Cheree Tiry
Maintenance Custodian | Charlie Turner
715-855-1294
Knights of Columbus Grand Knight | Ralph Melgard
763-200-2802
PCCW (Parish Council of Catholic Women) President | Toni Buck
952-463-6189
Mass Servers/Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion | Fr. Derek Sakowski
715-855-1294 ext. 101
Lectors | John Spalding
715-835-6094
Usher Ministry | Aaron Tiry
aaron@teamtiry.com
715-271-7653
Altar Flowers/Church Decoration | Becky Alexander
beckyalex@charter.net
715-828-1687
Catholic Books | Brad Payson
bpayson@charter.net
715-835-4049
Elizabeth Ministry (for expecting mothers) | Emily Thurner
715-864-3048
Prayer Chain | Janet Fox
715-529-1587