Board of Directors

Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller

Archbishop of San Antonio - 16 years
Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago - 7 years
Missionaries of the Holy Spirit - Superior of Vicariate for United States and Canada - 1 year
Missionaries of the Holy Spirit Theologate - Oxnard, California - Rector - 3 years
Parish Priest California, Oregon - 6 years

Auxiliary Bishop Arturo J. Cepeda

Auxillary Bishop of San Antonio - 1 year
Led a U.S. delegation in presenting results of the V Encuentro process to Pope Francis
Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit - 14 years
Rector, Vice Rector for Assumption Seminary - 2 years
Earned a Doctorate in Theology at St. Thomas Aquinas “Angelicum,” Pontifical University in Rome
American Bible Society Christian Leadership Award - 2013

Bishop Gary W. Janak, JCL - Assumption Seminary Rector

Archdiocese of San Antonio- Auxiliary Bishop
Diocese of Victoria - Vicar General and Chancellor
Archdiocese of Victoria Emmaus Counseling Center - Cofounder/Executive Director
Cathedral of Our Lady of Victory - Pastor/Rector
Parish Priest - Cities of Victoria, Yoakum, El Campo

Thomas M. Mengler, JD - Board Chair

Parish - Holy Spirit

The Cibolo Center for Conservation/CEO - 1.5 years
St. Mary's University, President - 12 years
University of St. Thomas School of Law, Minnesota/Dean - 10 years
University of Illinois College of Law/Dean - 9 years
St. Peter the Apostle School Board of Shared Responsibility/ President - 5 months

Cece Smith - Board Chair Emeritus

Parish: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

President/CEO Toolbox Studios
Assumption Seminary Board Chair
Girl Scout Troop Leaders, Gold Award Recipient
President - National Association of Women Business Owners
Merced Housing - Board Member
Respect Life Ministry Member - St. Anthony Mary Claret

John M. Berringer - Vice Chair

Parish: St. Peter the Apostle, Boerne, TX

AT&T Senior Manager, Telecom Operations - 23 years
Optech Enterprise Solutions Chief Operating Officer, Logistics - 7 years
Ace Handyman Services Owner, Professional Handyman Services - 6 years

Phillip Rosenfeld - Board Treasurer

Parish: Holy Spirit

Energy Finance Relationship Manager at Frost Bank – 2008 to current
Assumption Seminary Board Member – 9 years
Archdiocesan School Council Board Member – 7 years, Vice Chairman, Secretary
Healy-Murphy Board Member – Finance Committee
Holy Spirit Catholic Church Volunteer: Stewardship, Pastoral Council, OCIA Team - Holy Spirit ACTS Director and Co-Director

Deborah Ann Alaniz

Parish: St. Ann’s – San Antonio

ACTS Missions - Executive Director (2017-Present), Board Member and Volunteer (2015-2017)
Pearson Education/Co-nect - National Director of Professional Development, Customer Success Manager, Trainer (1998-2017)
San Antonio ISD – Special Education Teacher (1992-1998)
St. Ann’s – OCIA/OCIC Coordinator, Finance Council, Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion, Lector

John Boggess

Parish: Holy Spirit

Boggess Communications - Owner - 11 years
Thompson Marketing - Communications VP/President - 8 years
San Antonio Water System - Communications Director/VP - 16 years
CPS Energy - Publications - Assistant to the Dept. Manager - 5 years
Assumption Seminary, San Antonio Fire Museum - Board Member
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School - Board Chair/Member - 6 years
Harlandale School District Hall of Fame

Michael Bunting

Parish: Holy Trinity Catholic Church since 1995

Broadway Bank Senior Vice President – Senior Portfolio Manager – 3 years
Victory Capital – Executive Director – Portfolio Manager – 2 years
USAA Investment Management Co – Executive Director – Portfolio Manager 13 years and Securities Analyst for 10 years (23 total years with USAA IMCO)
Holy Trinity Catholic Church – Finance Council, Knights of Columbus
CFA Society of San Antonio – Board Member

Fr. Mark Dreves

Pastor of Holy Spirit in San Antonio - 4 years
Parochial Vicar of OLPH in Selma
Rector of the cathedral of Christ the King in Lexington Ky.
Vicar General of the Diocese of Lexington Ky.
Vocation Director of the Diocese of Lexington Ky.

Fr. Edward Gonzales

Director of Vocations and Seminarians- Archdiocese of San Antonio (current)
Board of Governors- Mexican American Catholic College (current)
Administrator- St. Thomas More Catholic Church and School - 3 years
Parochial Vicar- St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church (2023)
Parochial Vicar- Holy Trinity Catholi

William R. (Bill) Havlic

Parish: Our Lady of Perpetual Help
US Army - 24 years in both in the United States and overseas
Federal Civil Servant in United Sates Army - 19 years
City Councilman for eight (8) years in Universal City, TX.
Volunteer at Brook Army Medical Center (BAMC), Fort Sam Houston, TX.
Volunteer at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish
Lumen Gentium Award from the Archdiocese of San Antonio for exceptional service to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish

George B. Hernández, Jr., JD

Parish: St. Paul

University Health President/Chief Executive - 19 years
University Health Legal Counsel - 14 years
City of San Antonio Assistant City Attorney - 5 years
Daughters of Charity Board Member
Teaching Hospitals of Texas, Texas Hospital Association - Board Chair
Reynaldo G. Garza Lifetime Achievement Award from the State Bar of Texas

Fr. Juan Molina

Priest of the Archdiocese of San Antonio
President of the Mexican American Catholic College (MACC)
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) - Washington D.C.
Catholic Relief Services - San Antonio ministry in various parishes
PhD in Economics

Rev. Dr. Tomichan Moonnanappillil, MSFS

Adjunct Episcopal Vicar for Clergy, Archdiocese of San Antonio

Director Propaedeutic Program, at Assumption Seminary
Current Member of the Board of Association of Ongoing Formation For Priest, USA
A Professed Member of the Missionaries of St. Francis De Sales for 35 years
Provincial Counselor - 3 years
Pastoral experience in USA - 14 years
Pastor and Principal of School in India - 12 years

Christopher Popravak, OFM Cap, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor at the Oblate School of Theology (7 years)
Previous teaching in Canterbury, England, Modena, Italy, and St. Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri
Formation Director for Ministry candidates of the Capuchin Province of St. Conrad (7 years)
Local Superior (7 years) and former Provincial Minister (6 years) of the Capuchin Province of St. Conrad.
Commission Member of the Committee to revise the Constitutions of the Capuchin Franciscans (5 years)

Judy K. Rettinger

Parish: Our Lady of Grace

Spectrum Reach Director of Sales - 35 years
Central Catholic High School - Board Chair - 3 years
Incarnate Word High School - Board Member - current
Christus Santa Rosa Friends Foundation - Board Member - current
Gala Chairs: San Antonio Archdiocese Hope for the Future - 2015, Eva’s Heroes - 2016

Fr. Louis Studer, OMI

Parish: Immaculate Conception Church, OST Campus

Current President of Oblate School of Theology;
Provincial of U.S. Province of Oblates of Mary Immaculate;
Director of National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows;
Professor at Creighton University;
Director of Christ the King Retreat Center

Scott Woodward

Parish: Oblate School of Theology

Director for Oblate Charismatic Family, US Province
Professor of Pastoral Theology, Oblate School of Theology
Member: International Committee for Formation of Oblate Laity
Past: President Emeritus, Oblate School Of Theology