About

Administration


The Diocese of Columbus is made up of many ministries and facets that serve our community, including the administrative arms of the Columbus which are a key part of moving our mission forward. 

Most Reverend Earl K. Fernandes, S.T.D.
Bishop of Columbus

Most Reverend Frederick F. Campbell, D.D, Ph.D.
Bishop Emeritus of Columbus, Bishop 2005-2019

Most Reverend James Anthony Griffin, J.D., J.C.L.
Bishop Emeritus of Columbus, Bishop 1983-2004

Reverend Monsignor Stephan J. Moloney
Vicar General

Deacon Thomas M. Berg, Jr.
Chancellor

Matthew Schlater
Chief Operating Officer

Reverend William Hahn
Vicar for Clergy
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Reverend Stash Dailey
Vicar for Religious

Reverend David Arroyo, CR
Vicar for Hispanic Ministry/ Vicario para el Ministerio Hispano
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Reverend Adam Streitenberger
Vicar for Evangelization

Julie Greer
Secretary to the Bishop

Yvette Reategui
Chancery Administrative Assistant

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CCHD Director: Erin Cordle

Episcopal Moderator: Mark Huddy

Jamaal Bell

Matthew Bindi

Becky Boyd

Pat Gibboney

Deacon Frank Iannarino

Arthur Lee

Bill Pritchett

Madeline Stewart

Mike Warner

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President: Bishop Earl K. Fernandes

Vice President: Msgr. Stephan J. Moloney

Secretary/Treasurer: Dcn. Thomas M. Berg, Jr.

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Victim Assistance Coordinator: 866-488-0217

Sharon Curtin

Dr. Gale Graham

Thomas Heaton

Cynthia Kelley

H. Tim Merkle

Dr. Mary Ann Murphy

Mary Thompson

Father Joseph Yokum

Laura Lewis, Victim Assistance Coordinator

Father Mark Hammond (ex-officio)

Rev.  Stash Dailey

Rev. Sean Dooley

Rev. Daniel Dury

Rev. William Hahn

Rev. Anthony Lonzo

Rev. Michael J. Lumpe

Msgr. Stephan J. Moloney

Rev. Brian O’Connor

Rev. David J. Young


Monsignor Stephan J. Moloney

Rev. Stash Dailey

Rev. Daniel Dury

Rev. William Hahn

Rev. Mark Hammond

Rev. Michael Hartge

Rev.  Michael Lumpe

Rev. Robert Penhallurick

Rev. David Schalk

Rev. David Sizemore

Vicariate 1 – Marion/Hardin/Delaware/Union/Madison Deanery: Father David Schalk, Vicar Forane

Vicariate 2 – Tuscarawas/Holmes/Knox/Coshocton Deanery: Father Mark Hammond, Vicar Forane

Vicariate 3 – Fairfield/Hocking/Muskingum/Perry Deanery: Father Craig Eilerman, Vicar Forane

Vicariate 4 – South Deanery: Father Christopher Tuttle, Vicar Forane

Vicariate 5 – Licking Deanery: Father David Sizemore, Vicar Forane

Vicariate 6 – Center South Columbus Deanery: Father Stephen Alcott, OP, Vicar Forane

Vicariate 7 – Northwest Columbus Deanery: Father Robert Penhallurick, Vicar Forane

Vicariate 8 – North High/Northland Deanery: Father Michael Lumpe, Vicar Forane

Vicariate 9 – West Columbus Deanery: Father Thomas Buffer, Vicar Forane

Vicariate 10 – East Columbus Deanery: Father Theodore Sill, Vicar Forane

Chairman: Rev. Leo Connolly

Vice Chairman: Rev. David J. Young

Secretary: Rev. Sean Dooley

Rev. Msgr. Joseph Hendricks

Rev. Jeffrey Rimelspach

Rev. Joseph Trapp

Rev. Thomas Blau, OP

Bishop's Appointees: 

  • Rev.  Thomas Buffer
  • Rev. Daniel Dury
  • Rev. William Hahn
  • Rev. Msgr. Stephan J. Moloney
  • Rev. Elias Udeh, CSSp

Fairfield/Hocking/Perry: Deacon Jeffrey Hurdley

Knox/Licking/Muskingum: Deacon John Barbour

Marion/Delaware/Hardin: Deacon Dave Bezusko

Center/South:  Deacon Jason Nguyen

North-Franklin: Deacon Chris Campbell

Northeast-Franklin: Deacon Joe Ciaciura

Northwest-Franklin: Deacon Tom Rowlands

Scioto/Ross/Pickaway/Fayette/Vinton/Jackson: Deacon. Terry Acox

Southeast-Franklin: Deacon Jim Kelly - Chairman

Southwest-Franklin/Madison: Deacon Michael Kopczewski

Tuscarawas/Holmes/Coshocton: Deacon David Lozowski

Ex-Officio: Bishop Earl K. Fernandes

Ex-Officio: Msgr. Stephan J. Moloney, Vicar General

Ex-Officio: Deacon Frank Iannarino - Director, Office of the Diaconate/Council Secretary

Chairman: Timothy Botts

Secretary: Ingrid Sotak

Deacon Thomas M. Berg, Jr.

Mark Hawk

Robert Hetterscheidt

Msgr. Stephan J. Moloney

John Mackessy

Matt Schlater

Cheryl Turnbull

Ed Walsh