Religious Communities - Men
Association of the Immaculate Conception
3526 Deodar Street
East Chicago, IN 46312
Rev. Luis Ferneidy Iral Cardona, A.I.C.
Rev. Diego Armando Florez A.I.C.
Rev. Nestor A. Varon, A.I.C.
Blessed Stephen Belesini Friary
203 Franciscan Drive
Crown Point, IN 46307
310-8905
Rev. Donald Lewandowski, O.S.A. (Prior)
Rev. John F. Flynn, O.S.A.
Rev. James Friedel, O.S.A.
Rev. Jerome Heyman, O.S.A.
Rev. Michael O’Connor, O.S.A.
Rev. Thomas Osborne, O.S.A.
Rev. Richard Palmer, O.S.A.
Rev. David Petraitis, O.S.A.
Rev. James Sheridan, O.S.A.
Rev. Reinhard Sternemann, O.S.A.
Rev. John Szura, O.S.A.
Rev. Frederick Taggert, O.S.A.
Br. Mark D. Emken, O.S.A.
Br. Fred Kaiser, O.S.A.
Br. Nicholas Mullarkey, O.S.A.
Br. Lawrence R. Sparacino, O.S.A.
Br. Angelo A. Sturn, O.S.A.
Br. Spencer Thomas, O.S.A.
Calumet College of St. Joseph
2400 New York Ave.
Whiting, IN 46394
473-7770
Br. James Ballmann, CPPS
Br. Benjamin Basile, CPPS
Br. Jerry Schwieterman, CPPS
Discalced Carmelite Fathers Monastery
1628 Ridge Rd.
Munster, IN 46321
838-7111
Rev. Franciszek Czaicki, O.C.D. (Prior)
Rev. Jacek Chodzynski, O.C.D.
Rev. Pawel Furdzik, O.C.D.
Rev. Andrzej Gbur, O.C.D.
Rev. Waclaw Lech, O.C.D.
Rev. Bronislaw Socha, O.C.D.
Rev. Bartlomiej Stanowski, O.C.D.
Br. Marian Leszewicz, O.C.D.
Missionaries of
Precious Blood
1849 Lincoln Ave., Whiting, IN 46394
Rev. Mark Peres, C.PP.S.
(219) 659-0023
1340 121st St., Whiting, IN 46394
Rev. Timothy McFarland, C.PP.S.
Br. Ben Basile, C.PP.S.
Br. James Ballmann, C.PP.S.
Br. Brian Boyle, C.PP.S.
Our Lady of Lourdes Friary
12921 Parrish Ave.
P O Box 156 and 500
Cedar Lake, IN 46303
374-5931
Rev. Anthony Janik, O.F.M. (Guardian)
Rev. Arthur Anderson, O.F.M.
Holy Angels Cathedral
Rev. Juan de la Cruz Turcios, O.F.M.
Holy Angels Cathedral, Gary
Rev. Patrick Gawrylewski, O.F.M.
Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Cedar Lake
Rev. David Kelly, O.F.M.
Rev. Tojy Jose Mandapathil, O.F.M.
Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Cedar Lake
Rev. Michael Surufka, O.F.M.
Holy Angels Cathedral, Gary
Sacred Heart Apostolic School
5901 N. 500 E.
P.O. Box 7
Rolling Prairie, IN 46371
778-4596
Rev. Ronald Conklin, L.C. (Rector)
Rev. Thomas Murphy, L.C. (Dean)
Rev. Janick Caouette, L.C.
Rev. Robert DeCesare, L.C.
Rev. John Doyle, L.C.
Rev. Christopher Gronotte, L.C.
Rev. Steven Liscinsky, L.C.
Rev. Paul Silva, L.C.
Salvatorian Fathers
5755 Pennsylvania St.
Merrillville, IN 46410
884-0714
Rev. Mikolaj (Nicholas) Markiewicz, S.D.S.
Rev. Bronislaw Jakubiec, S.D.S.
Rev. Jozef Musiol, S.D.S.
Rev. Stanislaw Pieczara, S.D.S.
Br. Piotr Bogawski, S.D.S.
St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish
109 Ann St.
Michigan City, IN 46360
879-9281
Br. Shaun Gray, CSC
Religious Communities - Women
Albertine Home
1501 Hoffman St.
Hammond, IN 46327
937-2575
Sr. Danuta Karwacka, C.S.A.P.U. (Superior)
Sr. Patrycia Bryniarska, C.S.A.P.U.
Sr. Loretta Soja, C.S.A.P.U.
Sr. Jadwiga Szczechowicz, C.S.A.P.U.
Sr. Maksymiliana Szwajnos, C.S.A.P.U.
Sr. Zygmunta Wojtusiak, C.S.A.P.U.
Sr. Cecylia Madon
Sr. Domicela Pekala
Sr. Symforoza Kicka
Carmelite Home/Holy Innocents Center
4840 Grasselli Ave.
East Chicago, IN 46312
397-1085 or 614-8554
Sr. Helena Marie Cabral, D.C.J.
Sr. Maria Isabel Gomez-Mendosa, D.C.J.
Sr. Maria Giuseppe Moxley, D.C.J.
srmgiuseppe.carmelite@gmail.com
Sr. Maria del Socorro Perez-Torrez,
Sr. Angeline Benz, S.F.C.C.
2007 Berwyn Ave.,
Long Beach, IN 46360
(219) 874-3754
Sr. Joyce Diltz, P.H.J.C.
7351 Carolina Ave.,
Hammond, IN 46323
Cell: (219) 743-3514
bethanyrh@
sbcglobal.net
Sr. Mary Ellen Goeller, P.H.J.C.
6186 Abercorn Ave.,
Portage, IN 46368
Cell: (219) 794-5941
megoeller@
poorhandmaids.org
Sr. Margaret Anne Henss, P.H.J.C.
6186 Abercorn Ave.
Portage, IN 46368
Cell: (219) 794-5911
mhenss@
poorhandmaids.org
Sr. Joan Marie Romaniak, S.S.J.-T.O.S.F.
7739 Catalpa St., Hammond, IN 46324
(219) 845-1535
Sr. Joanne Marie Schutz,
S.S.C.M.
8673 Van Buren Ave.,
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 798-5369
joannemarie49@hotmail.com
Franciscan Health Michigan City
301 W. Homer St.
Michigan City, IN 46360
877-1443 or 879-8511
Sister M. Petra Nielsen, OSF
Sister Julie Marie Oxley, OSF
Sister M. Madeleine Schumacker, OSF
Sister M. Emmanuel Kurtzweg, OSF
Missionaries of Charity
509 W. Ridge Rd.
Gary, IN 46408
884-2140
Sr. Celine John, M.C. (Superior)
Sr. Celian, M.C.
Sr. Edwarda, M.C.
Sr. JoanSavio, M.C.
St. Catherine Convent
4325 Elm St.
East Chicago, IN 46312
398-0403
Sr. Barbara Kuper, P.H.J.C.
bkuper@poorhandmaids.org
(219) 713-7399
Sr. Pamela Tholkes, P.H.J.C.
(219) 742-1987
ptholkes@poorhandmaids.org
Sr. Chi Phuong, LHC
chiphuong3385@gmail.com
(619) 457-7552
Sr. Joanne Marie Schutz
Sr. Khuyen Mai, O.P.
khuyesmaidm88@gmail.com
(832)-758-9142
Visitation Convent
4321 Elm St.
East Chicago, IN 46312
397-5209
Sr. Michele Dvorak, P.H.J.C.
(219) 228-0371
mdvorak@poorhandmaids.org
Sr. Annemarie Kampwerth, P.H.J.C.
(574) 780-6416
kampwertha@gmail.com
Sr. Hoa Pham, I.C.M.
(312) 889-8766
hoaicm87@gmail.com
Sr. Nhung Thuy I.C.M.
(225) 235-8040
thuynhungicm@gmail.com
St. Margaret Convent
5454 Hohman Ave., Hammond, IN 46320-1999
(219) 933-2059
Sr. M. Aloysius Albert, O.S.F.
Sr. M. Rose Hasser, O.S.F.
Sr. M. Eileen Joyce, O.S.F.
St. Michael Convent
43 W. Wilhelm St.
Schererville, IN 46375
322-4011
Sr. Alice Navya, C.M.C. (Superior)
alicenavya@gmail.com
Sr. Serene Jacob, C.M.C.
Sr. Benita Maria, C.M.C.
Sr. Liz Maria, C.M.C.
St. Stanislaus Convent
4914 Magoun Ave.
East Chicago, IN 46312
397-7059
Sr. Gloria Jean Kozlowski,
S.S.J.-T.O.S.F.
Sojourner Truth House
410 W. 13th Ave.
Gary, IN 46407-1213
880-1620 or 885-2282
Sr. Nkechi Iwuoha, P.H.J.C.
Cell: (219) 743-0039
gottesgeschenk204@yahoo.com
Sr. Loretta Schleper, P.H.J.C.
Cell: (219) 314-7037
Lschleper@poorhandmaids.org
LAY RELIGIOUS
Lay Missionaries of Charity
509 W. Ridge Road, Gary, IN 46408
Philip Weer, LMC
Phone: (312) 825-5520
Secular Carmelites
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Shrine
1628 Ridge Road, Munster, IN 46321
Judy Pete
Phone: (219) 838-7111
Third Order,
Secular Franciscans
Holy Name Parish, Cedar Lake
Kathy Dominguez, OFS
(219) 484-9042
Little Portion of St. Francis Fraternity
Our Lady of Sorrows, Valparaiso
Diane Watson, OFS
(219) 299-6084
St. Mary of the Angels Fraternity
St. John the Evangelist, St. John
Ted Boczkowski, OFS,
Phone: (708) 217-0590