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Chancery Offices

Archives Executive Director
Under the direction of the Chancellor, the Patricia DiSandro
archives provides protection for permanent (904) 262-3200, ext. 113
records of diocesan ministries, parishes, pdisandro@dosafl.com
organizations, schools and other institutions.
Collected in a central information repository, Planned Giving Officer
records are available (with restrictions) for Cliff Evans, OFS
reference and research. Maintains episcopal (904) 262-3200, ext. 139
archives (1857-2011) and the parish registers cevans@dosafl.com
of the Cathedral Basilica (1594-1881). The
archives also handles requests for genealogical Planned Giving Administrative Assistant
research and the history of Catholicism in Kim Howard
Florida. (904) 262-3200, ext. 105
khoward@dosafl.com
Archivist
Sister Catherine Bitzer, SSJ Chancellor’s Office
34 Aviles Street (32084) The Chancellor of the diocese is the bishop’s
P.O. Box 3506 assistant in all matters related to diocesan
St. Augustine, FL 32085 administration and operations. Canonically,
(904) 823-8707 the chancellor is responsible for the diocesan
archives@dosafl.com archives and the official records of the diocese.
He oversees property and construction, and
Sacramental Records from 1594-1800’s are serves as a canonical adviser to the bishop.
available online at:
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/esss/spanishflorida/ Office: Catholic Center
Catholic Foundation Chancellor
The Catholic Foundation was created to provide Deacon David Williams
a permanent endowment fund to meet the (904) 262-3200, ext. 135
religious, charitable and educational needs of dwilliams@dosafl.com
Catholics in the 17-county area of the diocese.
Assistant to the Chancellor and
The foundation assists in meeting the long- Director of Facilities
term needs of the diocese, including funds for Mary Kay Nedrich
expanding existing parishes, establishing new (904) 262-3200, ext. 190
parishes, expanding or establishing centers for mnedrich@dosafl.com
religious education and social service programs,
expanding or establishing schools, providing Administrative Assistant and Receptionist
an adequate retirement for priests and women Jamie Medley, ext. 100
religious in the diocese, providing support for jmedley@dosafl.com
the formation of candidates for the priesthood
and programs for youth and young adult
ministries. Communications, Office of
The Office of Communications provides
Office: Father Felix Varela Center leadership and consultation services in the areas
of media relations, print and digital creative
President services, branding policies and guidelines, and
Bishop Felipe J. Estévez strategic communications. Content is developed
(904) 262-3200, ext. 136 and strategically created for the St. Augustine
bishopsoffice@dosafl.com Catholic magazine, the diocesan website and
social media.
Chairman
Michael McNamara The overall goal of all these services is to build
engagement and enhance our relationships with
Vice Chairman the faithful of the diocese and the community
John McLaughlin at-large.

Treasurer
Rev. Michael Houle, E.V.

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