Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) Members 2011-2012

Kathleen Stratton, President, Executive Committee
Kathleen has been an HT parishioner for seven years and her son, now in high school, attended Holy Trinity School. With her husband and son, she attends the 9:00am Sunday mass where she serves as a lector. She is also a past president of the Board of Directors of Prevent Child Abuse of Washington and of the Aidan Montessori School.  Kathleen’s term expires in 2012.

Mark Horak, S.J.

Mark Horak, SJ, Pastor, Executive Committee (ex-officio) 
As Pastor, Father Horak also serves as an ex officio member of the Pastoral Council.  Father Horak joined the council as Pastor in 2008

 

John MetzlerJohn Metzler, First Vice President, Executive Committee
John has been involved in the HT Men's group for over 20 years, serves as a lector, a home-bound minister and he is an RCIA sponsor. John's term expires in 2012.

  Diana Villiers NegroponteSecond Vice President, Executive Committee
Diana and her husband have five children, which made her conscious of the need for stimulating youth programs in the parish. Diana therefore currently serves as a catchiest in the Holy Trinity Religious Education program, teaching tenth graders, and was previously a member of the Youth Confirmation team for three years. Diana’s term expires in 2013.

Don DanielLiaison:  Communications Committee
Don was first a parishioner at HT in 1966 and attends either the 9:00am or 5:30pm Sunday mass and 5:30pm Mass during the week. He is a Euchartistic Minister in the church and chapel, as well as for the homebound. He has three children. Don's term expires in 2013.
 
Bob Ewald, Liaison: HT School Advisory Board
Bob has been a parishioner at HT for over 12 years. At first he and his wife were members of the 5:30pm Sunday mass, but now they attend 9:00am mass in the theater with their daughter and son (both at Holy Trinity School), where he serves as a communion minister. Bob's term expires in 2012.

Katharine Gordon, Liaison: Young Adult Community and Social Justice Committee
Katharine is a former Jesuit Volunteer and a member of Holy Trinity since 2008, attending the 5:30 p.m. Sunday mass. She is a member of the Young Adult Community, having lead several YAC retreats, and has co-led and interpreted for Holy Trinity's annual delegations to our sister parish Maria Madre de los Pobres in El Salvador. Her term expires in 2014.

Constance A. Herron, Liaison: Stewardship & Development Committee. Constance joined Holy Trinity, her “spiritual home”, in 2003. She has worked with catechumen and candidates as a team member for the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) and for Youth Confirmation. She is a member of the 5:30pm Sunday community, where she sings in the choir and serves as a Eucharistic minister. Constance’s term expires in 2013. 

Paul Kane, Liaison: Finance Council
Paul and his family have been parishioners since returning from Boston to Washington in 2007. Paul was previously a parishioner from 1989-1997, and served on the Social Justice Committee.  They attend the 9:00am Liturgy.  Paul's term expires in 2013.

Stella Legarda, Liaison: Young Adult Community
Stella has been a Holy Trinity parishioner since 2010. Stella’s term expires in 2014.


Pilar Londono-Kent, Liaison: Ignatian Spirituality Committee
Pilar was deeply involved in Jesuit activities in her home of Colombia. She moved to Washington DC in 1989 with her husband, and their daughter just made her confirmation at Holy Trinity in 2010. Pilar is a catchiest in the Holy Trinity Religious Education program, teaching fourth graders, and she attends the 11:30am Sunday mass. Pilar’s term expires in 2013.

Michael Marsh, Liaison: Facilities Committee
Michael and his wife, Kim, have been a Holy Trinity parishioner since 1999. He attends the 5:30pm vigil on Saturday. He served as a Scholastic in the Society of Jesus for 12 years. His term expires in 2014.

 
Erin McCarthy Erin McCarthy, Liaison: Education Committee and Nominations Committee
Erin has been a member of Holy Trinity since 2006 and attends the 11:30am liturgy. She has served as a catechist and she also participates in the annual Easter basket campaign. Erin's term expires in 2012.

 
Dennis Reeder, Liaison: Worship Committee
Dennis and his wife, Elise, joined Holy Trinity in 2004, where they're members of the 7:30 Sunday Mass community.  Dennis' term expires in 2014.
 

Joe Ryan, Liaison: Finance Council
Joe has been a parishioner at Holy Trinity for 27 years. Joe and his wife Mary attend the 9:00 Sunday mass, where Joe serves as a greeter and a beadle. In addition, Joe leads the Job Seekers Ministry, is the president of the Georgetown Ministry Center, which serves the homeless population in the Georgetown community. He is a past president of the parish pastoral council, past chair of the finance council, past chair of the worship committee, and with his wife, facilitated the marriage preparation program for six years. Joe’s term expires in 2013.

Brandie Schieb, Liaison: Communications Committee
Brandie has been a member of Holy Trinity since 2003 and served on the 2004-2005 Young Adult Community Steering Committee and with the 8th grade Confirmation program. She currently serves a Eucharistic Minister at the 5:30pm Sunday mass. Brandie's term expires in 2012.