St. Kieran
Personnel
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Fr. Joe Cook, Pastor
Fr. Frank Burek, Associate Pastor
Anthony Simone, School Principal
Sandy
Vasek, Coordinator of Religious
Education
Rita Binzen, Minister of Music
Doris
Stabile,
Ministers of Care, Shawl Ministry, and
Small Faith Groups
Elizabeth Dudman - Parish Bookkeeper
Eugene (Mary) LaBelle, Permanent
Deacon
Dave (Barbara) Dutko, Permanent
Deacon
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Fr.
Joe Cook email Fr. Joe
Dear sisters and brothers
in the Lord, I wanted to take this opportunity to express my delight on being
appointed your pastor. I have experienced briefly your hospitality, warmth and
enthusiasm and quite frankly have come back for more.
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Fr. Frank Burek
Let me begin by saying that I am looking forward
to joining all of you at St. Kieran Parish in a few weeks.
As soon as things here at St. Louis De Montfort get wrapped up and
the new Associate Pastor arrives, I’ll be at St. Kieran’s...
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Anthony
Simone email Mr.
Simone
A
native
of
the
South
Suburbs,
Tony
Simone
has
served
as
principal
of
St.
Kieran
School
since
1998.
His
credentials
include:
AA
from
Prairie
State
College,
BA
and
MS
Ed..
from
Northern
Illinois
University,
and
a
MS.Ed
Admin.
from
Governors
State
University.
"St.
Kieran
School
is
a
great
place
to
grow
in
Christ!"
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Sandy
Vasek email Sandy
As
Coordinator
of
Religious
Education,
Sandy
Vasek
is
involved
in
the
many
ways
our
Catholic
faith
is
handed
on
to
young
children,
teenagers,
and
adults.
This
includes
our
Religious
Education
program,
as
well
as
preparation
for
Baptism,
First
Reconciliation,
First
Eucharist,
and
Confirmation.
Adults
who
are
interested
in
becoming
Catholic
are
also
welcome
to
contact
Sandy,
to
learn
more
about
the
Order
of
Christian
Initiation
of
Adults
(OCIA),
the
process
through
which
adults
are
welcomed
into
the
Catholic
Church.
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Rita Binzen
email Rita
As
Music Minister, Rita is director of the Adult and Children’s choirs, coordinator
of the musicians and cantors, planner and music accompanist for funerals and
wedding. She also helps in planning and preparing music for other special
events.
Rita
serves on the Liturgy Committee and Pastoral Council. She is coordinator of the
parish calendar and schedules all event requests.
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Doris
Stabile email Doris
Born
and
raised
in
Chicago
Heights,
Doris
has
been
a
vital
part
of
the
local
Catholic
community
throughout
her
life.
As
a
parish
staff
member,
she
coordinates
our
Ministry
of
Care
to
sick
and
homebound
parishioners.
Most
recently,
Doris
began
serving
as
chairperson
of
our
Adult
Education
Board,
which
is
working
to
offer
more
opportunities
here
at
St.
Kieran
for
adults
to
grow
in
their
faith.
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Elizabeth Dudman
Parish
Bookkeeper. Contact me with questions or problems concerning: School tuition,
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Deacon
Eugene
LaBelle
Gene
was
ordained
to
the
Permanent
Deaconate
in
1980,
and
lives
with
his
wife
Mary
and
their
family
in
Chicago
Heights.
Gene
and
Mary
are
involved
in
several
parish
ministries.
They
are
members
of
the
St.
Vincent
DePaul
Society,
and
assist
families
with
substance
abuse
issues.
Gene
also
participates
in
the
OCIA
process
and
in
PADS,
and
serves
as
a
Field
Advocate
for
the
Archdiocesan
Marriage
Tribunal.
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Deacon
Dave Dutko
Dave was ordained to
the Permanent Deaconate in May of 2002, and lives with his wife Barb and
their family in Chicago Heights. Both
Dave & Barb are active in South Suburban PADS as food
captains during the PADS season.
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