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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

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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

 

Cece Smith - Board Chair

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

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John M. Berringer - Board 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

 

Thomas M. Mengler, JD - Board Secretary

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

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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

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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)

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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

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John Boggess

Parish: Holy Spirit

  • Boggess Communications - Owner - 11 years 

  • Thompson Marketing - Communications VP/President - 8 years

  • San Antonio Water System - Communications Director/VP - 21 years

  • Assumption Seminary, San Antonio Fire Museum - Board Member

  • Blessed Sacrament Catholic School - Board Chair/Member - 6 years

  • Harlandale School District Hall of Fame

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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 Catholic Church (2021-2023)

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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

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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

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