Presbyteral Council

The Presbyteral Council, a body of priests required by canon law to serve as counsel to the Archbishop. For additional information on the Presbyteral Council please contact the Chancery office at 410-547-5446 or Chancery@archbalt.org

 

Meeting Dates: 2022-2023

All Meetings are held at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen from 1:00 to 4:00 PM.

• September 30, 2022
• November 2, 3022
• February 21, 2023
• April 18, 2023
• May 31, 2023

 

Presbyteral Council Membership List

Archbishop William E. Lori – Chairman

 

Elected Regional Representatives: 

• Augustine Inwang, M.S.P. – Harbor West/Metro West Region
• Ty Hullinger – Harbor East/Metro East Region
• Hector Mateus-Ariza – East Baltimore County Region
• Jerry Francik – North Baltimore County Region
• William Keown – West Baltimore County Region
• Michael Foppiano – Harford Region
• Erik Arnold – Anne Arundel Region
• Jamie Garcia-Vasquez – Central Region
• Mark Bialek South Central Region
• Edward Hendricks – Western Region
• Christopher Whatley – Retired Priests’ Representative
• Michael Heine, O.F.M Conv. – Religious Priests’ Representative

 

Appointed Members

• Louis Bianco
• Patrick Carrion
• Brendan Fitzgerald
• Raymond Harris Jr.
• Msgr. Richard Hilgartner
• Pete Literal
• James Proffitt

Ex-Officio

• Most Rev. Bruce A. Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., Urban Vicar, Episcopal Vicar for Hispanic Catholics, Episcopal Vicar for Black Catholic Ministries
• Msgr. Jay O’Connor, Episcopal Vicar for the Eastern Vicariate
• Most Rev. Adam J. Parker, Vicar General, Moderator of the Curia

 

Observer

 Deacon Christopher Yeung, Archbishop’s Delegate for the Western Vicariate