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Newly Certified
Congratulations to the following members who were certified at the National Certification Commission meeting in Fall 2008.

Chaplain

Mrs. Longina M. Alvarez
Chicago , IL

Rev. Anselm A. Amandikwa
Bridgeport , CT

Mr. Ssonko P. Balikyogerako
Wauwatosa , WI

Mrs. Camille A. Buckley
Elma , NY

Mr. Francisco M. Cacho
Danbury , CT

Ms. Mary K. Camber
River Falls , WI

Special thanks
The NACC wishes to thank the members and staff who volunteered their time to make the Fall 2008 certification weekend possible. Click here to see the list of volunteers.

Sr. Rita A. Cammack O.S.F.
Frisco , CO

Ms. Mary K. Chalupsky
Milford , CT

Rev. Emmanuel O. Chikezie
Beaumont , TX

Rev. Kevin T. Clarke S.J.
Portland , OR

Mr. Raymond Dougherty
Alameda , CA

Ms. Kathleen L. Egan
Philadelphia , PA

Rev. Fidelis I. Ekemgba
Williamsport , PA

Rev. Christian C. Ezeh
Stockton , CA

Mrs. Maureen R. Feely
Plymouth , MN

Mr. Martin E. Folan
Sheboygan , WI

Mrs. Charlene A. Galvin
Canton , NC

Mr. John B. Garrity
Oak Park , IL

Ms. Margaret M. Gore
Southlake , TX

Mr. Gerald M. Gundersen
Hyattsville , MD

Chaplain Marika Hanushevsky Hull
Fall River , MA

Deacon Boris Hemon
Ontario , Canada

Mrs. Mary Ann Henry
Portland , OR

Mrs. Mary L. Hess
Baraboo , WI

Ms. Kelly Jo Heus
Chicago , IL

Sr. Dana E. Hollis O.S.F.
Allegany , NY

Rev. Azuka Iwuchukwu RCM
Hyattsville , MD

Ms. Mary J. Jensen
Austin , TX

Rev. Joachim K. Katoogo
Masaka , Uganda

Rev. Vasyl E. Marchak
Youngstown , OH

Mrs. Patricia A. Matulewicz
West Chester , OH

Mr. Michael L. McCleary
Joplin , MO

Mr. Mark R. McDermott
Iowa City , IA

Dr. Matthias J. Merges
Batavia , IL

Mr. Michael T. Miller
Altamonte Springs , FL

Ms. Jan K. Mullarkey Murphy
St. Paul , MN

Deacon Thomas B. Niese
Leipsic , OH

Ms. Mary E. Noonan
SanJuan Capistrano , CA

Ms. Cathriona B. O'Mahony
Chicago , IL

Rev. Godfred F. Ocun A.J.
Portland , OR

Rev. Bartholomew N. Okere
Little Rock , AR

Sr. Helen O. Oko HHCJ
Lubbock , TX

Ms. Joan Olson
Brooklyn Park , MN

Rev. Christopher A. Oranyeli O.P.
Summerville , SC

Ms. Paula E. Phipps
LaGrange Park , IL

Ms. Nettie L. Post
Bellingham , WA

Ms. Leslie A. Reever
Chicago , IL

Mr. Logan G. Rutherford
Houston , TX

Miss Linda A. Sipos
Mayfield Heights , OH

Ms. Glenda R. Spearman
Chicago , IL

Mrs. Marilyn J. Stephenson
Evansville , IN

Mr. Kevin P. Stolz
Hicksville , NY

Rev. Henry PC Tanto SMMM
Warwick , NY

Mrs. Kathleen J. Tomazic
Lima , OH

 

Congratulations to the following members who were certified at the National Certification Commission meeting in Fall 2007.

Chaplain

Mr. Pedro J. Acosta Zapata, Greenfield, WI
Mrs. Linda L. Amato, St. Clair, MI
Sr. Zita S. Aku DMMM, San Antonio, TX
Mrs. Maria A. Benoit, Apple Valley, CA
Mr. Isaac J. Brown, Portland, OR
Mr. Stanley L. Buglione, Niles, IL
Special thanks
The NACC wishes to thank the members and staff who volunteered their time to make the Fall 2007 certification weekend possible. Click here to see the list of volunteers.
Bro. Robert E. Campbell, Albuquerque, NM
Ms. Sherry L. Christ, Adrian, MI
Rev. Kenneth A. Chukwu, Chatsworth, CA
Sr. Annemarie T. Colapietro, SNJM, Alameda, CA
Rev. Daniel B. Devore, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Sr. Rosa Maria Eubanks, CCV, Hyattsville, MD
Mr. Isidro Gallegos, Chicago, IL
Mr. Mark V. Grobner, Flossmoor, IL
Mrs. Carolanne B. Hauck, Lancaster, PA
Rev. Cajetan N. Ihewulezi, St. Louis, MO
Mrs. Grace Jaworski, East Aurora, NY
Rev. Luke K. Kalarickal, Tyler, TX
Ms. Lorena M. Klinnert, St. Paul, MN
Mrs. Laura L. Law, St. Charles, MO
Ms. Ann-Marie Lemire, Eugene, OR
Ms. Mary Jane Lipinski, Marshfield, WI
Ms. Sandra B. Lucas, Waterville, ME
Deacon Victor V. Machiano, McKinney, TX
Rev. Anthony Madu, Uniondale, NY
Rev. Augustine C. Manyama, Portland, OR
Sr. Diane M. McManus, SSJ, Philadelphia, PA
Rev. Elias N. Menuba, Hartford, CT
Mr. Ronald S. Michels, Ripon, WI
Mrs. Debra T. Montelongo, Fairfax Station, VA
Mrs. Karen A. Nehls, Muskego, WI
Rev. Godwin T. Nnamezie, Canon City, CO
Rev. Remigius O. Nwabichie, Bridgeport, CT
Rev. Paul U. Nwobi, West Islip, NY
Ms. Colleen A. O’Neill, Grand Island, NE
Rev. Charles M. Obinwa, Delphos, OH
Rev. Nelson O. Ogwuegbu, Baltimore, MD
Rev. Charles U. Okorougo, Lake Charles, LA
Rev. Ejike I. Onyenagubo, Syracuse, NY
Sr. Christiana C. Onyewuche, EHJ, Boston, MA
Rev. Andrew A. Phiri, Oak Park, IL
Sr. JoAnn Poplar, SSJ-TOSF, Garfield Heights, OH
Dr. Linda D. Schlafer, Oakland, IA
Mrs. Dorothy L. Sexton-Nagel, Baiting Hollow, NY
Dr. Kathleen D. Sweeney, Cumberland, MD
Rev. Bartholomew C. Ugochukwu, Lubbock, TX
Ms. Dorothy A. Wilderman, Evansville, IN
Ms. Elizabeth J. Wopat, Onalaska, WI
Sr. Bridget C. Zanin, MSC, Chicago, IL

Supervisory Candidate

Ms. Theresa Lowther, Buffalo, NY

Associate Supervisor

Sr. Nancy Beckenhauer, OSU, Pepper Pike, OH

 

 

Congratulations to the following members who were certified at the National Certification Commission meeting in Spring 2007.

Chaplain

Fr. Anthony Chukwubueze Adibe, C.S.Sp., Des Moines, IA
Rev. Donatus Ajoko, Baton Rouge, LA
Rachel W. Argueta, Indianapolis, IN
Rev. Richard J. Bartoszek, Clinton Township, MI
Kay Z. Berrens, Troy, MI
Anne C. Butts, Medford, NJ
Patrick Buza, Buffalo, NY
Phyllis A. Carlino, Philadelphia, PA
Rev. Moses Chikwe, Venice, CA
Diane Clyne, RSM, Soquel, CA
Susan Marie De Longis, Oak Park, IL
Donna G. Dickerson, San Antonio, TX
Janice A. Dworschak, Eau Claire, WI
Karen K. Harrigan, M.P.S., Louisville, KY
Christopher Paul Helmink, Washington, DC
Maureen Sullivan Higgins, Harrisville, RI
Alexandra M. Hoch, Colorado Springs, CO
Anne M. Jaeger, SSCM, Hopkins Park, IL
Annette Marie Johnson, S.S.N.D., Appleton, WI
Thresikutty Chacko Kalloorthottiyil, New York, NY
Stephen J. LaCanne M. Div., St. Paul, MN
Patricia A. Loome, SNDdeN, Athens, GA
Alberto O. Magaņa, Fort Worth, TX
Cheri Davidson May, Yuma, AZ
Robert C. McKay, San Jose, CA
Rev. Isaac Ebo Mensah, Manhasset, NY
Sister Elaine Merkel O.S.F., Cincinnati, OH
Rev. Fr. Dominic J. Mtenga Ngayaku, Seattle, WA
Fr. Saji George Mukkoot, Evanston, IL
Rev. Simon A. Nwachukwu, Forest Hills, NY
Elizabeth O'Hara-Fisher, Detroit, MI
Leonard U. Ogbonna, Beaumont, TX
Ujunwa Patrick Okeahialam, Pueblo, CO
Rev. Christopher Nwachi Okoli, Islip Terrace, NY
Sr. Maria Orlandini, Albuquerque, NM
William R. Poon, D.Min., Gainesville, GA
Ms. Kim Rodriguez-Beuerman, Madison, WI
H. Charles Rosso, St. Louis, MO
John W. Sigler, Los Angeles, CA
S. Catherine Thornton, OP, Glendale, NY
Teresa Ellen Wedler, Fort Wayne, IN
Teresa J. White S.P., Burbank, CA

 

 

Congratulations to the following members who were certified at the National Certification Commission meeting in Fall 2006.

Chaplain

Rev. Augustine Abraham, West Haven, CT
Ms. Denise Anderson, Portland, OR
Sr. Anne Arabome S.S.S., Henderson, NV
Ms. Joan Bartman, Appleton, WI
Mrs. Carole Butler, Littleton, MA
Mr. Niko Colella, Tacoma, WA
Mr. Enrique Contreras y Martinez, Houston, TX
Ms. Nancy Cook, South Bend, IN
Mr. Michael Doyle, Evanston, IL
Sr. Paulette Ducharme O.S.U., Waterville, ME
Deacon William Eckert, Tacoma, WA
Mr. William Ferguson, San Diego, CA
Rev. Elias Rinaldo Gamboriko, A.J., Sioux Falls, SD
Sr. Josefa Ha LHC, Gardena, CA
Rev. Kevin Ikpah, Blue Springs, MO
Sr. Nancy Jurecki O.P., Henderson, NV
Rev. Tuan Le S.J., Weston, MA
Sr. Barbara Link FSPA, Milwaukee, WI
Mrs. Anita Lorbiecki, Milwaukee, WI
Sr. Mary Morton S.S.C.M., Champaign, IL
Rev. Francis Njau, Portland, OR
Mrs. Judith Novak, Cudahy, WI
Ms. Erin O'Donnell, Brighton, MA
Rev. Charles Okoye, Hackensack, NJ
Bro. Gerald Paciello O.F.M., Wilmington, DE
Ms. Jennifer Paquette, Cypress, TX
Mr. David Rapp, University Place, WA
Sr. Gladys Reisenauer SSND, Bismarck, ND
Sr. Brenda Rowe R.S.M., Wilton, CT
Rev. Henry Schoenfield, Seattle, WA
Mr. Mark Thomas, Bend, OR
Rev. Marcellinus Uwandu, Evansville, IN
Rev. Matthew Williams, Baltimore, MD

 

 

Congratulations to the following members who were certified at the National Certification Commission meeting in Spring 2006.

Chaplain

Rev. Bradley Baldwin T.O.R., Hollidaysburg, PA
Ms. Jeanne Barone, Louisville, KY
Mr. Vernon Blackwood, Chicago IL
Dr. Ruby Buffin, San Francisco, CA
Ms. Kathleen Burn, Cleveland, OH
Sr. Maryann Calabrese C.N.D., Bronx, NY
Mrs. JoAnn Chase, Junction City, WI
Mrs. Diane Clayton, Sheridan, IN
Sr. Francis Cordis Bernardo S.C., Convent Station, NJ
Ms. Maria McLain Cox, Fort Collins, CO
Mrs. Allison DeLaney, Forest Park IL
Mr. Mark Dickson, Charleston, SC
Mr. Henry Eichin, New Berlin, WI
Rev. Francis Ejimofor, Toledo, OH
Rev. Mike Ezeatu, Glenville, NY
Sr. Helen Farrell S.N.D., Chelmsford, MA
Rev. David Fick, Reading, PA
Rev. Robert Fields, Jefferson City, MO
Sr. Sebastiana Filip C.S.F.N., Chicago, IL
Ms. Maggie Finley, Seattle, WA
Ms. Kathy Haut, Chesterfield, VA
Mrs. Jan Heckroth, Waverly, IA
Rev. Bernardo Iniesta, Yuma, AZ
Sr. Rita Jarrell O.S.U., Louisville, KY
Mrs. Margaret Jones, Garden Ridge, TX
Miss Sally Koester, Cincinnati, OH
Mr. William McNeeley, Knoxville TN
Mr. Robert Mundle, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Mrs. Deirdre Ostry, Maywood IL
Mrs. Patricia Paquette, Olathe, KS
Ms. Shannon Queenan, Vine Grove, KY
Ms. Pamela Regner, Redding CA
Rev. Antony Savarimuthu, Bronx, NY
Mrs. Joan M. Sharas, Pompano Beach, FL
Mr. Kevin Sheehan, Austin, TX
Ms. Janice Stanton, Minneapolis, MN
Rev. Jean-Rene Talabo O.M.I., San Antonio, TX
Rev. Chrysanthus Udoh, Atwater, CA
Ms. Wendy Wilson, Redding, CA
Rev. Roger Yaworski S.J., Maywood, IL
Rev. Louis Yaya, Kingston, NY

 

 

Congratulations to the following members who were certified at the National Certification Commission meeting in October 2005.

Chaplain

Mr. Gabriel Amoateng-Boahen, Chicago, IL
Ms. Ida Bickley, El Centro, CA
Ms. JoAnn Gragnani Boss, Sussex, WI
Sr. Mary Jane Bransfield, I.H.M., Somerville, NJ
Mrs. Gayl Callis, Manchester, NH
Deacon Hoan Moses Chung, Dallas, TX
Ms. Eileen Cox, Summit, NJ
Mr. Joseph Cull, New Orleans, LA
Sr. Andre Dembowski, R.S.M., Baltimore, MD
Ms. Christine Dixon, Birmingham, MI
Mr. Timothy Doody, Chicago, IL
Mrs. Edith Downes, Schererville, IN
Mr. David Garvis, Houston, TX
Mr. John Girten, Denver, CO
Miss Kay Glueckert, Spokane, WA
Ms. Barbara Haugsness, Houston, TX
Ms. Gwen Hofmann, Barrington, RI
Ms. Therese Holbrook, West Roxbury, MA
Sr. Susan Holmes, O.S.B., St. Joseph, MO
Sr. Leonie Iweh, D.M.M.M., Lake Charles, LA
Rev. Raymond Iwuji, St. Louis, MO
Ms. Constance Johnstone, Lodi, CA
Sr. Eleanor Keaney, S.M., Oak Lawn, IL
Ms. Eve Kelly, Dublin, OH
Sr. Theresa Kilmurray, C.S.B., Waltham, MA
Sr. Arlene Kohut, O.S.F., St. Louis, MO
Rev. Jozef Krajnak, New York, NY
Mr. William Kramer, Schaumburg, IL
Rev. Thomas Kuttiyanickal, S.A.C., Milwaukee, WI
Ms. Denise Leary, Minnetonka, MN
Mr. Christian Matuschek, New York, NY
Sr. Jane McConnell, O.S.F., Evansville, IN
Mrs. Audrey McLaughlin, Erie, PA
Ms. Sandra Millsap, Racine, WI
Mrs. Mary Beth Moran, Bedford, MA
Mrs. Patricia Novy, Elmhurst, IL
Rev. Vincent Odikanoro, Detroit, MI
Rev. Patrick Okafor, St. James, NY
Rev. Emmanuel Okonmah, Hankinson, ND
Rev. Kenneth Olsen, Eugene, OR
Dr. Young Mi Pak, Berkeley, CA
Mrs. Lydia Priest, Gloucester, MA
Nancy A. Rafter, Franklin, MA
Sr. Esther Rodriguez, O.P., Brownsville, TX
Ms. Barbara Sorin, Harrisburg, PA
Ms. Teresa Sullivan, Jamaica Plain, MA
Ms. Susan Sweeney, Decatur, IL
Ms. Irmina Tames, North Palm Beach, FL
Rev. Francis Zlotkowski, C.S.C., Austin, TX

 

 

Congratulations to the following members who were certified at the National Certification Commission meeting in July 2005.

Chaplain

Mr. David Whitehouse Bechtel, Williamsport, PA
Mrs. AnaLisa W. Bischoff, Underwood, ND
Ms. Rose Mary Boyd, Des Moines, IA
Mr. Andre B. Charbonneau, New York, NY
Miss Linda S. Cirillo, Arlington, VA
Dr. Lori Marie Croskey, Arlington, VA
Ms. Judy Donohue, Lexington, KY
Sr. Roselyn Heil, F.S.P.A., Arbor Vitae, WI
Sr. Ann Louise Impink, S.S.N.D., Philadelphia, PA
Mrs. Lisa A. Irish, Vernon, CT
Sr. Nadine Koza, O.S.F., New York, NY
Mrs. Kathleen Mackey Krajcik, Toms River, NJ
Ms. Mary Jo Kruer, Cox's Creek, KY
Mr. William Edmund Lucey, Reading, MA
Mr. Stephen May, Montgomery, IL
Rev. James A. Mott, O.S.A., San Diego, CA
Ms. Ann M. Naffziger, Alameda, CA
Rev. Anthony O. Nwachukwu, New York, NY
Rev. Alexander A. Okoro, Danville, IL
Ms. Diane Smiley, Saginaw, MI
Sr. June Ann Souder, S.S.J., Bethlehem, PA
Rev. Joseph E. Specht, S.J., Honolulu, HI
Mr. Andrew P. Stewart, Durham, NC
Rev. Anthony Hung Tran, Houston, TX
Dr. Ilse R. Wefers, Portland, OR
Mr. Richard P. Weller, Antioch, TN

 

 

Congratulations to the following members who were certified at the National Certification Commission meeting in March 2005.

Chaplain

Sr. Judy Ann Armas, Seattle, WA
Ms. Isabelita Boquiren, Sacramento, CA
Sr. Mary Donna Cooper, RSM, Mobile, AL
Sr. Phyllis Ann DiRenzo, Philadelphia, PA
Mrs. Diane Houston, Carrollton, TX
Sr. Mary Louise Kelly, CIJ, Rockville Center, NY
Sr. Marianne Kelly, RSM, Brooklyn, NY
Dr. Jane King, Augusta, GA
Sr. Joy Manthey, CSJ, New Orleans, LA
Sr. Judith Minear, SSJ, Wheeling, WV
Ms. Carole Weber, Scottsdale, AZ
Sr. Geraldine Whitman, IHM, Willow Grove, PA
Ms. Marilyn Williams, Chattanooga, TN
Mrs. Meredith Young, Roswell, GA
Mrs. Marianne Zoltowski, Gansevoort, NY