STEWARDSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT
The Stewardship and Development Office supports fundraising and donor activities on behalf of all parishes, schools and ministries serving the Diocese of Allentown including the Because We Are Catholic, Planned Giving and special campaigns.
Executive Director of Stewardship and Development:
Mr. Paul J. Acampora
Phone: 610-871-5200, Ext. 2210
Email: [email protected]
Serves the parishes and schools of the Diocese of Allentown by monitoring, assessing and responding to legislation that may impact the programs and services they provide.
Mr. Matthew T. Kerr,
Director
Phone: (610) 871-5200 ext. 2265
Fax: (610) 439-7694
[email protected]
Coordinator of Diocesan Mission Promotion
“The Allentown Diocese in the Year of Our Lord”
Incorporated as Allentown Catholic Communications, Inc.
Official biweekly newspaper of the Diocese covering news affecting the Catholic community on the local diocesan, national and international level.
(610) 871-5200 ext. 2264 Fax (610) 439-7694
[email protected]
Mrs. Jill M. Caravan, Editor/Director
(610) 871-5200 ext. 2264 Fax (610) 439-7694
Selection and formation of candidates for the Diocesan priesthood.
Reverend John C. Maria, M.Div., M.A.,
Director, Office for Vocations Promotion
Phone: (610) 437-0755
Fax: (610) 433-7822
Email: [email protected]
www.beapriest.com
Click here to go to the Vocations page
Coordinates and oversees the personnel needs of the priests and the pastoral exigencies of the Diocese.
Rev. Adam C. Sedar,
Director
Phone: (610) 437-0755
Fax: (610) 433-7822
Assists parishes in their ministry to young people by fostering personal and spiritual growth; coordinates various programs on a diocesan level to strengthen the spiritual, physical, intellectual and social qualities of young people.
Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministry
Zelenda Hodgskin
Phone: 610-871-5200 ext. 2312
Email: [email protected]
OFFICE FOR DIVINE WORSHIP
Serves as a resource for the celebration of the Sacred Liturgy throughout the Diocese of Allentown. Provides in a general way for the continuing education of priests, deacons, and the lay faithful in liturgical matters. Assists the Bishop in the planning and preparing of all the liturgical celebrations in the Diocese for which he is the main celebrant. Fosters liturgical renewal and develops full, active, and conscious participation in Divine Worship.
