The Finance Council is an advisory board comprised of parishioners and parish staff who assist the Pastor in managing the financial needs and responsibilities of St. Thomas the Apostle. The council develops and monitors the church’s annual operating budget, reviews major purchases and expenditures, and helps optimize the parish’s financial situation.  Members of the council are: 

Rev. Steve Shott, OSFS (Ex Officio)
Rev. Joseph Di Mauro, OSFS (Ex Officio)
Kathleen Stephano (Recording Secretary)
Marge Coleman (Ex Officio - Business Manager)

Angie Strzelecki (Chair)
Tom Vickers
Tony Del Vecchio
Tony O'Hara
David Whitewell
Greg Ciminera


The Finance Council meets on the second Tuesday of September, November, January, March, May.

For more information, please contact
Angie Strazlecki   [email protected]
Fr. Steve                  [email protected]

The Pastoral Council is an advisory board that consults with the pastor in all areas of pastoral concern. Some members are appointed, others are elected to represent the parishioners.  The Council assists the pastor in assessing the needs of Saint Thomas the Apostle, setting goals, and developing action plans. The Council continually evaluates parish life as well as Saint Thomas the Apostle organizations and activities. Comprised of staff members and parishioners, the council helps the Pastor foster the participation of the entire parish community in the parish’s pastoral life and mission. The current members of the Council are:

Rev. Steve Shott, OSFS (Ex Officio)
Rev. Joseph Di Mauro, OSFS (Ex Officio)
Kathleen Stephano – Recording Secretary
Colleen Nancarrow (Ex Officio - PREP)
Principal Andrew Lowry (Ex Officio - School)


Ed Winter (Chair)
 (Vice Chair)
Greg Chestnut (Former Chair)
Greg Ciminera
Rose Costa
Mary Close
Dave Santoleri
Teresa Santoleri


The Pastoral Council meets on the first Tuesday of September, October, November, January, March and May.

For more information please contact:
Ed Winters     [email protected]
or Fr. Steve     [email protected]