Offices & Staff

Address: 8421 – 101 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T6A 0L1
Phone: 780-469-1010 | Toll free: 1-844-469-1010 | Fax: 780-465-3003
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Office of the Archbishop/Archdiocesan Administrator

Rev. Paul Kavanagh, Archdiocesan Administrator
Serving until a new bishop is appointed for Edmonton. (The Most Reverend Richard Smith is now Archbishop of Vancouver.)
780-469-1010 Ext. 2438
Rev. Jim Corrigan, Vicar General
NOTE: position vacant until next Bishop is appointed
Ext. 2155
Julien Hammond, Principal Secretary, Senior Lead   Cell: 780-392-2435 Ext. 2435
Suzanne Brohier, Executive Assistant to the Archdiocesan Administrator Ext. 2438
Danielle White, Administrative Assistant to Vicar General
NOTE: position vacant until next Bishop is appointed
Ext. 2170

Administrative Support Pool

 Sophie Chlebek, Administrative Assistant 780-469-1010 Ext. 2135
Jennifer Dela Cruz, Administrative Assistant Ext. 2138
Danielle White, Administrative Assistant Ext. 2170

Mission Leadership

Dr. Eugenia Pagnotta-Kowalczyk, Interim Senior Lead (until next Bishop is appointed), Pastoral Priorities Lead (includes Synod) 780-469-1010 Ext. 2127
Rev. Paul Kavanagh, Clergy Formation Lead Ext. 2317
Pamela Benko, Parish Formation Lead Ext. 2128
Rev. Kris Schmidt, Vocations Lead Ext. 2154
Dcn. Gem Mella, Diaconal Formation Lead Ext. 2152
Rev. Paul Kavanagh, Divine Worship Lead Ext. 2153
Rev. Marc Cramer – Youth Camp Lead 780-456-5399
Cody Parr – Youth Camp Director Ext. 2136
Sean Côté – Camp Program Coordinator
Sophie Chlebek, Administrative Assistant Ext. 2135
Danielle White, Administrative Assistant – Vicar for Clergy Ext. 2170

Tribunal and Canonical Affairs

Rev. Philip Creurer, Judicial Vicar 780-469-1010 Ext. 2158
Rev. Fr. John J. Vizza, Adjunct Judicial Vicar Ext. 2173
Rev. Joy Vadakkan Poulose, CFIC, interim Vice-Chancellor
Belinda Halbach, Auditor and Administrative Coordinator Ext. 2172
Danielle White, Ecclesiastical Notary, Administrative Assistant Ext. 2170
Tribunal Phone (Direct Line) 780-469-4446
Tribunal Fax 780-465-2880

Chancellor

Rev. Philip Creurer, Chancellor 780-469-1010 Ext. 2158
Rev. Joy Vadakkan Poulose, CFIC, interim Vice-Chancellor
Lea de la Paz , Archives Lead Ext. 2142
Emma Sander, Archives Technician Ext. 2143
Danielle White, Administrative Assistant – Chancery Ext. 2170

Mission Advancement

Marion Haggarty-France, Senior Lead   Direct: 780-392-2456 780-469-1010 Ext. 2456
Kari Mullin, Administrative Assistant Ext. 2164

Communications

Andrew Ehrkamp, Communications Lead 780-469-1010 Ext. 2441
780-399-6523 cell
Alan Schietzsch, Web Coordinator Ext. 2161
Matt Bretania, Communications Coordinator Ext. 2163
Ruban Peppin, Technology and Innovation Specialist Ext. 2162

Donor Engagement

Lisa Robichaud, Stewardship & Fund Development Lead Ext. 2137
Jennifer Dela Cruz, Donor Engagement Coordinator Ext. 2138
Alana LaPerle, Campaign & Integrated Initiatives Lead Ext. 2157

Mission Engagement

vacant Ext. 2159

Mission Services

Dcn. Wayne Provençal, Senior Lead   Cell: 780-916-7050 780-469-1010 Ext. 2437
Millete Gutierrez, Administrative Assistant Ext. 2151

Finances & Payroll

Dcn. Rene Mella, Finance Lead 780-469-1010 Ext. 2439
Lorna Gawlinski, Finance Lead Ext. 2440
Daphne Marana, Payroll Administrator
Teresa Daw, Finance Assistant – Payroll Ext. 2446
Renee Kuang, Finance Assistant Ext. 2126
Charlotte Padilla, Finance Assistant Ext. 2124

Human Resources

Jen Guhle, Human Resources Lead 780-469-1010

I.T. (Information Technology)

Joel Smith, I.T. Lead   Cell: 780-719-8033/780-809-2404 780-469-1010 Ext. 2404
Armando ‘Buddy’ Lirag, I.T. Coordinator   Cell: 780-700-2274/780-809-2402 Ext. 2402
I.T. Help Desk helpdesk.caedm.ca

Facilities

Andrew Papenbrock, Facilities Lead   Cell: 780 719-5328 780-469-1010 Ext. 2147
Ciro Vergara, Maintenance   Cell:  780-819-2993 Ext. 2148
George Dela Cruz, Maintenance   Cell: 780-721-9153 Ext. 2148
Ana Fuentes, Housekeeper Ext. 2458
Fofo Zaina Ntambwe, Housekeeper Ext. 2458
Vicenta Malana, Housekeeper Ext. 2458
Luisito Salcedo, Housekeeper Ext. 2458

Vicar General (NOTE: position vacant until next Bishop is appointed): Rev. Jim Corrigan
Assists in the governance of the Archdiocese and acts for the Archbishop in his absence.

Judicial Vicar: Rev. Philip Creurer, J.V.
Acts in the name of the Archbishop and directs the Interdiocesan Tribunal, which assists those requesting a study of a marriage for a possible declaration of nullity. The Tribunal serves the dioceses of Edmonton, St. Paul, Grouard-McLennan and Mackenzie-Fort Smith.

Adjunct Judical Vicar: Rev. Dean Dowle

Adjunct Judical Vicar: Rev. Fr. John J. Vizza

Episcopal Vicar for Clergy (NOTE: position vacant until next Bishop is appointed): Rev. Paul Kavanagh
In addition, he retains his role as Mission Leadership Senior Lead.

Chair of the Policy Development and Review Committee: Dcn. Francis Lau

Ecclesiastical Assistant to Catholic Social Services: Rev. Patrick Baska
In this role, he will represent the Archbishop to the Board of Directors.


The Foundation of St. Joseph Seminary and Newman Theological College

Angela Martincevic, Executive Director 780-392-2443
Linden Predy, Administrative Assistant 780-392-2245 Ext. 2333

Edmonton Catholic Cemeteries

Including:

  • Holy Cross Mausoleum & Cemetery
  • Our Lady of Peace Columbarium & Cemetery
  • St. Albert Cemetery
  • St. Anthony Cemetery
  • St. Joachim Cemetery

Family Services Office
14611 Mark Messier Trail NW, Edmonton, AB  T6V 1H4
780-447-2921 | Fax 780-447-7275

Darryl Tymchuk, Cemeteries Lead
Igor Raposo, Family Advisor
Millie Schietzsch, Family Advisor
Marilou Juckes, Family Advisor
Jill Downing, Family Advisor
David Van Neck, Family Advisor
Kimberley Carter, Family Advisor