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.
Amie Williams is the Director of SJV Early Learning Center. She has worked in preschool for 36 years, 28 have been here at SJV. Amie came to SJV in the summer of 1994 as the assistant director and became the director in 2002. She holds an associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education.
Dana Sunseri is the Assistant Director of SJV ELC. She has worked at St. Jean Vianney for 31 years; first as a Kindergarten teacher, then as a 4 and 5-year-old teacher. She has been an administrator for the past 19 years. She has a Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and Child Development. This year, she is also our Assistant to the Director of Religious Education.
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!"