I have been a parishioner for 28 years and have worked in the parish office for the last 21 years.
Patsy Burgess, OFS, Administrative Assistant I have been a parishioner for 13 years and married for 48 years. I am also a Professed Secular Franciscan for 25 years. I have been a Religious Education Catechist with an Advanced Certification for 34 years. I am one of the facilitators for our church parish Ongoing Bible study for 9 years and a Eucharistic Minister.
Stacy Shaw, Bookkeeper I have been a member of St Jean Vianney Parish since 2017. I have 3 children and one who has been a student at St. Jean Vianney School since 2016. I also have one grandchild who attends SJV Early Learning & Growth Center. I was hired as the Parish Bookkeeper in 2020 with over 15 plus years of experience.
Michelle Reddinger, Coordinator of Social Responsibility I am the Social Responsibility Coordinator. I coordinate our parish's response to proclaiming the gospel by serving the needs of others through the bereavement ministry, emergency assistance, food pantry, and other works of service. I have worked in social services for 25 years. I grew up a military brat, have been married for 22 years, and have a daughter attending LSU. *Be yourself, everyone else is taken!
Kerry Ferrara, Director of Religious Education I've been at SJV since 1991 as a volunteer and teacher at the Early Learning Center and the elementary school. Now I am serving as the Director of Religious Education at the church.
Jessica Cowart, Youth Minister I am the Coordinator for Youth and Young Adult ministry at St. Jean Vianney Church. I am a student at Southeastern University getting a degree in education. I have a certification in youth ministry from Lifeteen, and a certification for middle school and high school Theology of the Body. I look forward to helping lead teens and young adults closer to Christ!"