Who We Are

Staff

Sister Stephanie Still, PBVM,  Executive Director
Ms. Karen Canas, Administrative Assistant
Mrs. Monica Glover, Grants Administrator
Brother Robert Metzger, SM, Associate Director for Planning and Education
Brother Henry M. Sammon, FMS, JCL, Associate Director for Fund Distribution

Affiliated Independent Consultants

Sister Anna Marie Tag, RSM
Ms. Dayna Larson-Hurst

Commission on Religious Life and Ministry

The Commission on Religious Life and Ministry establishes guidelines and criteria for the National Religious Retirement Office. The Commission includes:

Conference of Major Superiors of Men (CMSM)
Reverend John A. Pavlik, OFM Cap, Executive Director
Very Reverend Brian Terry, SA, President
Very Reverend Mark Padrez, OP, President-Elect
Brother Larry Schatz, FSC, Vice President
Very Reverend Timothy P. Kesicki, SJ, Secretary/Treasurer
Brother Patrick Sean Moffett, CFC, Board Member-At-Large

Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious (CMSWR)
Sister Mary Christine Cremin, RSM, Coordinator
Sr. Mary McGreevy, RSM, Chairperson
Sr. Elizabeth Wusinich, SV, Vice Chairperon
Sister Marie Bernadette Mertens, IHM, Secretary
Sister Mary Angela Highfield, OP, Treasurer

Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR)
Sister Carol Zinn, CSJ, Executive Director
Sister Sharlet Wagner, CSC, President
Sister Jayne Helmlinger, CSJ, President-Elect
Sister Teresa Maya, CCVI, Past President
Sister Mary Beth Gianoli, OSF, Secretary
Sister Pat Eck, CBS, Treasurer

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, CSsR
Reverend Monsignor J. Brian Bransfield, General Secretary

Assistance Review Committee

The Assistance Review Committee recommends distributions of Planning and Implementation Assistance. 

Father Domenico Di Raimondo, MSpS, CMSM
Sister Adrianna Schouten, FSCC, CMSWR
Sister Susan Scholl, FSM, LCWR
Most Reverend William P. Callahan, OFM Conv., USCCB

Management Committee

The Management Committee gives final approval of fund allocations and oversees operations.

Reverend John A. Pavlik, OFM Cap., Executive Director, CMSM
Sister Mary Christine Cremin, RSM, Coordinator, CMSWR
Sister Carol Zinn, CSJ, Executive Director, LCWR
Reverend Monsignor J. Brian Bransfield, General Secretary, USCCB