Carole Yaney
Title: Director of Formation
Contact: 260-432-0268, ext. 107
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- About: Carole is a graduate of the University of St. Francis with a Master’s of Science in Theology. She is directly responsible for the Christian initiation programs (RCIA), Bible Study, and other adult activities within the parish and also oversees the parish’s Religious Education and Youth Ministry programs.
Jay Horning
Title: High School Youth Director
Contact: 432-0268 ext 111
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About: I moved to Fort Wayne for college and graduated from the University of Saint Francis with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a minor in Theology in May of 2010. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Theology from the University of Notre Dame. In April of 2010 I was baptized, confirmed, and received first communion in the Catholic Church, here at Saint Elizabeth.
Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 12-4pm or schedule an appointment.
Sundays: Youth Night 6-9pm
Mondays: Sport Night 7-8:45pm
Thursdays: Open Youth Room 7-9pm
Fridays: Band Practice 3-5pm
Kim Conte
Title: Director of Middle School Catechesis
Contact: 432-0268, ext 117
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About: My family and I have been members of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Community since 1994. I have been married to my husband, Steve, since 1987. I have two boys, Andrew and Michael. I have been involved with various ministries here in the parish, including being a member of Parish Council and as a team member of the RCIA team for 6 years. Currently, I am a Co-Spiritual Director for Christ Renews His Parish (CRHP) and I have been the Director of Middle School Catechesis since 2008. I have a Bachelors of Science from Indiana University and am currently working on a Masters in Theology at the University of Notre Dame.
Office Hours:
Monday thru Thursday 9am to 4:30pm
Sunday office hours vary
(I will be more than happy to meet with you by appointment outside of office hours)
Margaret Savitskas
Title: Director of Children’s Catechesis
Phone: 260-432-0268 ext 118
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About: My husband, Charles, and I moved to Fort Wayne and St. Elizabeth’s with our children, Adam and Lauren, in 1993. I have been working in the catechetical field for nearly 40 years and have accrued a wide variety of experience as a catechist, author of children’s books, writer and editor of textbooks, teacher guides, and other catechetical materials for national Religion publishers, and as a Director of Children’s Catechesis for our parish for nine years. I have a BA in English and Education, and have completed coursework for an MA in Theology from the University of Notre Dame.
Ben Wedler
Title: Director of Music and Liturgy
Contact: 260-432-0268 ext. 124
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About: I am a graduate of Indiana – Purdue Fort Wayne with a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance in 2004. I have been involved in Church music since middle school. In 1999 I was employed part time by St. Elizabeth Ann Seton playing for the Saturday Evening Mass. In 2001 I was the accompanist and assistant director for the Cathedral Choir downtown. In 2003 I became the Music and Liturgy Director of Our Lady of Good Hope, where I also taught Kindergarten and Preschool Music. I am also a member of the Diocesan Music Committee.
Office Hours: Vary from week to week.
Raeann Mullen
Title: Parish Secretary - Religious Education Administrative Assistant
Contact: 432-0268 ext 100 or 116
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About: I am the secretary in the Parish Office three days a week and administrative assistant in the Religious Education office during the school year. I would be happy to assist you with Parish registrations, change of address information, scheduling mass intentions; along with general Parish information or questions. I can also help with Religious Education registration information and questions as well.
Office Hours: Parish Office: Tuesday 9-4:30, Wednesday 9-4:30 and Thursday 9-12
Religious Education Office during school year: Sunday evenings, Monday 11-6:30, and Thursday 12-4 (all year)
