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Department of Discipleship and Family Life


  • Department of Discipleship and Family Life
    Intercultural Ministries

    Andrea De la Roca

    Coordinator of Intercultural Ministries
    The Department of Intercultural Ministries develops and implements a pastoral plan to bring all Catholics to a deeper love of Jesus Christ, and of the Catholic faith, including Hispanics, African-Americans and other cultures represented in the Diocese as well as persons with disabilities.
  • Department of Discipleship and Family Life
    Multicultural Ministries

    Rev. Michael Diemer

    Assistant Director of Hispanic Ministry
    Assists the Director of Hispanic Ministry in serving the Hispanic community in the eastern region of the Diocese.
  • Department of Discipleship and Family Life
    Catholic Youth Organization

    Julia Dubielak

    Director of CYO Athletics
    The Director of CYO Athletics is responsible for the strategic leadership of the diocesan athletic program (K-12) in the Diocese of Toledo. This faith building ministry serves to invite, welcome, and involve both the youth and adults into the life of the faith community. This inter-relationship of CYO Athletics with family life, parish life, and school life, is the focus.
  • Department of Discipleship and Family Life
    Catholic Youth Organization

    Jack Jordan

    Assistant to Director of CYO Athletics
    The Assistant to the Director of CYO Athletics plays a supportive role to the Director to organize, coordinate, and arrange all aspects of the diocesan athletic program (K-12) in the Diocese of Toledo. This faith building ministry serves to invite, welcome, and involve both the youth and adults into the life of the faith community. This inter-relationship of CYO Athletics with family life, parish life, and school life, is the focus.
  • Department of Discipleship and Family Life
    Catholic Youth Organization

    Kathy Rakay

    Administrative Assistant
    The Administrative Assistant provides clerical support for the office of the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) to the director and the assistant director as well as answer phones, and provide assistance to the volunteer coaches and athletic directors from the parish and schools.