Executive Staff
(205) 838-8322
Most Reverend Steven J. Raica
Bishop of the
Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama
Donna Mealer
Executive Assistant to the Bishop Ext.219
Kristin Sessions
Secretary to the Bishop
Ext.225
Rev. Msgr. Michael J. Deering, V.G.
Vicar General
Ext.221
Very Rev. Bryan W. Jerabek,J.C.L.
Chancellor Ext.215
Very Rev. Greg Bittner, J.C.L., V.F.
Judicial Vicar, Tribunal
Ext.318
Very Reverend Justin L. Ward, S.T.L.
Vicar for Sacred Liturgy
Ext.105
Deacon Christopher J. Rosko, M.D.
Director, Office of the Permanent Diaconate
Ext. 205
Albert Manzella
Executive Director, Catholic Social Services
205) 969-8947
Dr. David Anders, Ph.D.
Director, Catholic Education and Lifelong Formation
Ext.115
John Martignoni
Director, Office of the New Evangelization and Stewardship
Ext.106
Robert M. Sellers
Chief Financial Officer
Ext.313
John F. Whitaker
General Counsel
Ext.314
Allen McClendon
Director of Development and Stewardship
Ext. 200
Donald Carson
Director of Communication and Public Relations Ext.209
Administrative Staff
(205) 838-8322
James Watts
Director, Office of Black Catholic Ministry
Ext.214
Donald Schwarzhoff
Director, Office for Youth
Ext.118
Daniel McCormick
Director, Office of Religious Education
Ext.112
Maria Jose Bonilla
Office of Hispanic Ministry
Ext.218
Mary Dillard
Editor/Art Director, One Voice
Ext.210
Donny M. Grundhoefer
Facilities Director
Ext.212
Francisco Carbonell
Diocesan Music Director
Ext 133