Diocesan Offices

310 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
www.dioceseofbrooklyn.org

Office of the Diocesan Bishop
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
Most Rev. Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn
Christina Morreale, Personal Secretary
Deacon Jaime Varela, Special Assistant
Kelly Rodriguez, Executive Assistant

Office of the Vicar General
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
Monsignor Joseph R. Grimaldi, Vicar General
Tina Mazza,  Executive Assistant
Ileana Tavarez, Administrative Assistant

Office of the Chancellor
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-399-5990
Rev. Msgr. Steven Aguggia, J.C.L.,V.E.,S.T.L. – Chancellor, saguggia@diobrook.org
Rev. Jeremias E. Castillo, J.C.L – Vice Chancellor, jecastillo@diobrook.org
Rev. Robert Mucci, J.C.L – Vice Chancellor, rmucci@diobrook.org
America Michelle Granillo, Executive Assistant, agranillo@diobrook.org
Janny Ortiz- Administrative Assistant, jaortiz@diobrook.org
Lilian Guallpa, Administrative Assistant, lguallpa@diobrook.org

Office of the Moderator of the Curia
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-399-5996
Very Reverend Patrick J. Keating, Esq.
Nancy Pardo, Executive Assistant, ext. 1032 – npardo@diobrook.org

(The following offices are listed in alphabetical order)

Office of Accounting / Comptroller
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
Martin McManus, Comptroller
Kevin Rhatigan, Assistant Comptroller
Nicole Steinweiss, Assistant Comptroller/Director of Accounting
John Behan, Payroll

Office of Administrative Services
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
Antonia Sciara, ext. 1316
Maureen Maloy, ext. 1157
Mail Room, ext. 1155

Office for Clergy Personnel
310 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
Clergypersonnel@diobrook.org
Deacon Julio C. Barreneche, Secretary for Clergy Personnel, ext. 5610
Teresa Goris, ext. 5612
Michael Mutone ext. 1030

Hospital and Healthcare Chaplaincy Program
Deacon Julio C. Barreneche, Coordinator of the Hospital and Healthcare Chaplaincy Program, ext. 5610
Denise Thomas, ext. 2134

Office of Censors of Books
Location and Contact for All Inquiries:
Office of the Censors of Books
c/o The Chancellor
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn
310 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, New York 11215
718.399.5990
curia@diobrook.org (Subj. Censors of Books)
Diocesan Censors:
Rev. Michael J.S. Bruno, S.T.D.
Rev. John P. Cush, S.T.D
Rev. Msgr. John J. Strynkowski, S.T.D.

Office of Diaconate Formation
310 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215
718.281.9577
Dr. Deacon John Cantirino – Coordinator,  jcantirino@diobrook.org
Maria Plasencia – Administrative Assistant,  mplasencia@diobrook.org

Office of Ecumenical & Interreligious Affairs
2154 61st Street
Brooklyn, NY 11204
Very Rev. Michael J. Lynch, STL
Vicar for Ecumenical & Interreligious Affairs
Pastor of St. Athanasius-St. Dominic Parish
mlynch@diobrook.org
718-236-0124

Office of Diocesan Archives
310 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300. Fax: 718-965-7302
Joseph Coen, Archivist, ext. 1001
Charlie Donahoe, ext. 1003
William Pinkava, ext. 1002
archives@diobrook.org
For additional assistance regarding sacramental records, please contact ext. 1003. For additional assistance regarding student records from closed schools and parishes, please contact ext. 1002.

Office of Diocesan Liturgy
The Immaculate Conception Center
7200 Douglaston Parkway, Douglaston, NY 11362
718-281-9612
Rev. Alonzo Q. Cox – Director, acox@diobrook.org
Christine Dost – Administrative Assistant, cdost@diobrook.org

Office of Episcopal Delegate for Religious
310 Prospect Park West,
Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-399-5951
Sr. Maryann Seton Lopiccolo, S.C., mlopiccolo@diobrook.org

Office of Financial Administration and Econome
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
Very Rev. Patrick J. Keating, Esq., Econome and Vicar for Financial Administration
John Borgia, Chief Financial Officer
Annamarie Scuteri, Executive Assistant, ext. 1060

Office of Human Resources
310 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
Sandra Caban, Executive Assistant, ext. 1302, scaban@diobrook.org
Robin Belle, HR Generalist, ext. 1077, Rbelle@diobrook.org
Christopher A. Miller, HR Manager, ext. 1303, cmiller@diobrook.org
Antonia Sciara, Office Administrator, ext. 1316, asciara@diobrook.org
Rose O’Loughlin, Administrative Assistant, Pension Billing, 403(b) Plan, ext. 1306, roloughlin@diobrook.org
Mary Anne Page, HR Training Coordinator, ext. 2164, mpage@diobrook.org
Vanessa Wong, HRIS Assistant, ext. 2400, vwong@diobrook.org
Joyce Donaldson, Pension Specialist, ext. 1308, jdonaldson@diobrook.org
Diana Veloza, Chief Human Resources Officer, ext. 1312, dveloza@diobrook.org

HR Service Center for Parishes, Schools & Academies
718-965-7300
Deacon Thomas Page, HR Field Representative, ext. 5308, tpage@diobrook.org
Sarah Moffitt, HR Service Center Representative, ext. 5303, smoffitt@diobrook.org

Pension Division
Managed by USI Consulting Group, 866-305-8846 Plan Code 488

Group Medical Insurance Trust, Health Benefits Office
7200 Douglaston Parkway, Suite 114
Douglaston, NY 11362
Colleen Sloan, Assistant Director, ext. 1311, csloan@diobrook.org
Loretta Scheer, Senior Benefits Specialist, ext. 1305, lscheer@diobrook.org
Louise Marie Botelho, Administrator Assistant, ext. 2412, lbotelho@diobrook.org

Office of Information Systems
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Help Desk Ph: 718-965-7377 email: helpdesk@diobrook.org
Gustavo Garcia, CIO
Anselmo Alamilla
Santiago Cordoba
John Cullen
Andrea Garcia
Irma Guinto
Josue Moran
Danyery Nunez
Sean Roach
Angel Sanchez
MaryAnn Spitz

The Office for the Protection of Children and Young People
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
Maryellen Quinn, Director x2105
Elizabeth Harris, Victim Assistance Coordinator and 1722 Monitor, ext. 1013

Office of Safe Environment
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300, Fax: 718-281-9673
safe@diobrook.org
Maryellen Quinn, Coordinator of the Safe Environment Office, ext. 2107
Anne-Marie Leone, ext. 2106
Maryanne Behan, ext. 2108

Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Rev. James Kuroly, Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry, 718-592-6800, jkuroly@diobrook.org
Lucia Morales, Associate Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry, 718-399-5989, lmorales@diobrook.org

Secretariat for Evangelization and Catechesis
310 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Rev. Joseph Gibino, Vicar for Evangelization and Catechesis 718-399-5985, jgibino@diobrook.org
Dr. Deacon John Cantirino, Diaconate Formation Coordinator, 718- 281-9576,  jcantirino@diobrook.org
Christine Georgi, Registrar and Interim Administrative Assistant to the Vicar, 718-399-5984, cgeorgi@diobrook.org
Nelsa Elías, Director of Children’s Faith Formation & Catechesis, 718-399-5987, nelias@diobrook.org
Christian Rada, Director of Marriage, Family Life and Respect Life Education, 718-399-5982, crada@diobrook.org
Joann Roa, Director, Adult Faith Formation, 718-399-5986, jroa@diobrook.org
Maria Plasencia, Administrative Assistant, 718-399-5983, mplasencia@diobrook.org

Office of the Superintendent ~ Catholic School Support Services
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Phone: 718-965-7300
FAX: 718-965-7353
Rev. Msgr. David L. Cassato, Vicar for Catholic Schools.
More contact information

Office of the Tribunal
Immaculate Conception Center
7200 Douglaston Parkway, Douglaston, NY 11362
718-229-8131, Fax: 718-631-1339
Very Rev. Francis K. Asagba, D.Min, J.C.L, Judicial Vicar
Rev. Msgr. Jonas Achacoso, J.C.D, Adjutant Judicial Vicar
Rev. Sebastian T. Andro, J.C.D, Adjutant Judicial Vicar
Sister Bernadette M. Izzo, O.P., Judge
Rev. Aloysius Enemali, J.C.D, Defender of the Bond
Deacon Marco Lopez, Notary
Aida Jorge, Administrative Assistant
Lizbeth Ugarte, Administrative Assistant
Nora Ugarte, Administrative Assistant

Office of Victim Assistance Ministry
Office of Victim Assistance Ministry
718-623-5236
vacministry@diobrook.org

Office of Vocations
7200 Douglaston Pkwy.
Douglaston, NY 11362
718-827-2454 Fax: 718-827-2167
Fr. Christopher J. Bethge, Vocations Director
Christine Dost- Administrative Assistant, ext. 1701
vocations@diobrook.org

Pilgrimage Office
310 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Ph: (718) 965-7313
Very Rev. Joseph R. Gibino, Director
Christine Georgi, Interim Administrative Assistant
pilgrimage@diobrook.org

ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens
191 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
718-722-6000
Rev. Msgr. Alfred P. LoPinto, Vicar for Human Services
Very Rev. Patrick J. Keating, Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Catholic Cemeteries
80-01 Metropolitan Avenue
Middle Village, NY 11379
718-894-4888
Elaine Nicodemo, Executive Director

Catholic Foundation for Brooklyn and Queens
243 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Main Line: 718-965-7375
John Notaro, Executive Director

Catholic Migration Services
47-01 Queens Blvd., Suite 201, Sunnyside, NY 11104
347-472-3500
191 Joralemon Street, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201
718-236-3000
Very Rev. Patrick J. Keating, Chief Executive Officer
David Colodny, Director of Legal Services

Catholic Youth Organization
7200 Douglaston Pkwy.
Douglaston, NY 11362
718-281-9548
Keith Goldberg, Director

Charismatic Renewal Office
PO Box 340683
2000 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11234
718-377-4101, FAX: 718-377-4102
Josephine Cachia, Director, crobkny@aol.com

DeSales Media Group, Inc.
856 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238
718-499-9705

Rev. Msgr. Sean G. Ogle, Chairman
718-499-9705, sogle@desalesmedia.org

Adriana Rodriguez, Press Secretary
718-517-3143, arodriguez@desalesmedia.org
Twitter:@BQDiocesePress

John Quaglione, Deputy Press Secretary
718-517-3112,  jquaglione@desalesmedia.org
Twitter:@BQDiocesePress

Futures in Education
243 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Main Line: 718-965-7308
Scholarship Inquiries: 718-965-7340
Scholarship Email: scholarships@futuresineducation.org
John Notaro, Executive Director

Parish Services Corporation
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300
Rev. Msgr. David Cassato, M.Div., M.S.Ed., President
John Borgia, Vice President, jborgia@diobrook.org
Martin J. McManus, C.P.A., Treasurer, mmcmanus@diobrook.org
Brian T. Cosgrove, Secretary, (718) 965-7381, bcosgrove@diobrook.org
Jasmine Clemente, Administrative Assistant
Paul Radulski, Assistant Manager
William King, Assistant Risk Manager

Propagation of the Faith
310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718 965-7300
718 965-7326 (Direct Line)
718 965-7325 (Fax)

Rev. Thomas W. Ahern, Diocesan Director, ext. 1201, tahern@diobrook.org
Deacon Louis J. Panico, Associate Director, ext. 1212, lpanico@diobrook.org
Kara Schmidt, Administrative Assistant, ext. 1216, kschmidt@diobrook.org

Rocklyn Asset Corp.
243 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-965-7300

Coleen A. Ceriello, Executive Director, cceriello@rocklynasset.org
Robert Dadona, Director of Capital Projects, rdadona@rocklynasset.org
Greg Roach, Director of Facilities Engineering, groach@rocklynasset.org
Emily Fiero, Director of Leasing, efiero@rocklynasset.org
Heidi Swanson, Director of Compliance, hswanson@rocklynasset.org
Mike Wald, Director of Finance and Accounting, mwald@rocklynasset.org