Notice Regarding Reporting Sexual Abuse of a Minor
It is the policy of the Diocese of Scranton to report any allegation of sexual abuse of a minor to law enforcement. If you are a victim of sexual abuse committed by a priest, deacon, religious or lay employee or volunteer of the Diocese of Scranton, you are encouraged to immediately report the matter to law enforcement. If any priest, deacon, religious, lay employee or volunteer of the Diocese of Scranton has cause or reason to suspect that a minor has been subjected to any form of abuse, including child sexual abuse, the matter will be reported to law enforcement. In accordance with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Child Protective Services Laws, reports of suspected child abuse should also be made immediately by phone to the 24-HourChild Abuse hotline (ChildLine) at 1-800-932-0313 or electronically at www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis. It is also the policy of the Diocese to adhere to all civil and state regulations. To this end, the Diocese is equally committed to adhering to the norms of the Code of Canon Law and to upholding the tenets of the USCCB Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People, which includes supporting victims of sexual abuse in their pursuit of emotional and spiritual well-being. As such, information regarding an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor should also be reported to the Victim Assistance Coordinator Mary Beth Pacuska at (570-862-7551) or to Diocesan officials, including the Vicar General, Monsignor Thomas M. Muldowney, V.G., at (570-207-2269).
Pastor
Father Brian F. Van Fossen
Faith Formation Coordinator
Charlotte Golobek
Office Support
Sylvia Brodowicz
Kindergarten
Kelly Emmett
1st Grade
Gail Ann Gorski
Haley Verazin - Aide
2nd Grade
Len Golobek
Kim Cardone
3rd Grade
Amy Kosch
Charlotte Kosch - Aide
4th Grade
Joan Prestash
Olivia Dougherty - Aide
5th Grade
Jackie Brown
Zach Zubritski - Aide
6th Grade
Sara Percival
Juliana Percival - Aide
7th Grade (Confirmation Level 1)
Cliff Roote
Ken Angradi
8th Grade (Confirmation Level 2)
Maria Mera
Sara Mera - Aide
Saint Faustina CCD Staff - Updated 9/5/2025
Faith Formation NEWS
Classes are held on Sunday from 9:00-10:30am at the Parish Center.
The doors will be locked at 9:05am
Classes begin Sunday September 7th.
It is going to be a great year! Get excited!