| Women's Commission |
Diocesan Staff
Shannon Loughlin
Diocesan Liaison
Bernard Grizard
Diocesan Director
Vision Statement
The Church of Rochester celebrates and respects all the people of God
Mission
In light of this vision, the Diocesan Commission on Women will lead, educate and voice issues in church and society, especially those that impact women and girls.
A Pastoral Letter on Women in the Church: by Bishop Matthew H. Clark
April 29, 1982
Current Members
Sarita Arden
Monroe County
Transfiguration, Pittsford
2011 (2nd)
Yvette Brindle-Decancq
Monroe County
Assumption in Fairport
2010 (1st)
Brenda Buckley Ochs
Monroe County
Good Shepherd & St. Ceilia
2010 (1st)
Caroline Critchlow
Monroe County
Blessed Sacrament, Rochester
2011 (1st)
Rose Davis
Monroe County
Cathedral Community
2011 (2nd)
Mary Kate Driscoll
Monroe County
St. Mary's Downtown, Rochester
2010 (2nd)
Shelley Fess
Monroe County
St. Margaret Mary, Irondequoit
2012 (1st)
Deborah Gibbons Moran
Monroe County
St. Andrew, Rochester
2010 (2nd)
Patricia Gimbel
Monroe County
Our Lady Queen of Peace, Brighton
2011 (1st)
Shannon Loughlin
Theresa May
Monroe County
St. Theodore's, Gates
2011 (1st)
Melinda Merante
Monroe County
Assumption in Fairport
2011 (1st)
Ann Miller, RSM
Monroe County Sisters of Mercy
2011 (1st)
Judith Miller
Monroe County
St. Jerome, East Rochester
2010 (1st)
Bette Rae Simmons
Ontario County
St. Mary's, Canandaigua
2010 (2nd)
Jane Sutter Brandt
Monroe County
St. Louis
2012 (1st)
Joan Tannous
Monroe County
St. Jude the Apostle, Gates
2012 (1st)
Fr. Robert Werth
Monroe County
Peace of Christ, Rochester
2010 (1st)
**Note:
1.) Terms end in
December of year listed.
2.) 1st = First term
2nd = Second term
WC 2010 Membership Application
