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Clergy & Staff

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Rev. Eric J. Banecker

Pastor
 

Email Fr. Eric

610-566-8821   Ext. 110

Rev. Msgr. Ralph Chieffo

Pastor Emeritus
 

Email Msgr. Ralph

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Rev. Robert Pesarchick

Parochial Vicar
 

Email Fr. Bob

​610-566-8821   Ext. 123

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Rev. Mr. Jude Opara

Transitional Deacon
 

Email Deacon Jude

610-566-8821  

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Dcn. Joseph Boyle, M. Th.

Director of Operations
for Parish and School      

Email Deacon Joe

610-566-8821   Ext. 126

Dcn. James DiFerdinand, M.A.

Permanent Deacon
Wife: Ro

Email Deacon James

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Dcn. Robert Szipszky, M. Th.

Permanent Deacon, OCIA
Wife: Patty

Email Deacon Bob​

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Dcn. Peter Zurbach, Ph.D.

Permanent Deacon, Retired
Wife: Mary

Email Deacon Peter

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Mrs. Amy Bauer, M. Ed. 

School Principal
 

Email Principal Amy

610-565-1822   Ext. 100

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Mrs. Dorothy Brown

Director of Religious Education
 

Email DRE Dorothy

​610-566-8821   Ext. 125

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Mr. Ralph Purri

Director of Sacred Music
 

Email Ralph

610-566-8821   Ext. 128​

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Mrs. Kerry Boyle

Director of Communications
 

Email Kerry

610-566-8821  Ext. 122

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Mr. John Gill

Director of Advancement
 

Email John

​610-566-8821  

Pocket Bible

Mr. Jacob Barajas

FOCUS Missionary
 

jacob.barajas@focus.org

FOCUS at SMM

Rosary in Sunset

Mrs. Christina Augustine

FOCUS Missionary
 

christina.augustine@focus.org

FOCUS at SMM

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Mrs. Gina Staiber

Office Manager
 

Email Gina

​610-566-8821   Ext. 111

Mrs. Daniela DiCandilo

Finance Manager
 

Email Daniela

610-566-8821   Ext. 124​

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Mr. David Colgan

Facilities Manager
 

Email David

 

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Mrs. Joanne Hinkle

PREP Administrator
 

Email Joanne

610-566-8821  Ext. 109

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Mrs. Shelly Zeller

Office Administrator
Scheduled Adorer Coordinator

Email Shelly

610-566-8821   Ext. 107

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Mrs. Jessica Savko

Communications Administrator
 

Email Jessica

​610-566-8821   Ext. 122

Madonna and Child Saints

Mr. Augustus diSimone

Communications Videographer
 

Email Gus

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Ms. Melenie Lambert

Rectory Administrator
 

Email Melenie

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Mrs. Mary Lou Mayer

Office Administrator
Monday AM

​610-566-8821   Ext. 107

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Parish Office: 610.566.8821

School Office: 610.565.1822

 

Parish Office Hours:

Monday to Thursday:  8 AM to 4 PM

Friday:  9 AM to Noon (Closed in summer)​

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ABOUT US
ADDRESS
CONTACT US

Saint Mary Magdalen Parish is a Roman Catholic community of faith that seeks to live in the presence of Jesus Christ by the way we worship God, celebrate the sacraments, proclaim the Gospel, and serve one another and our neighbors. 

 

 

We are part of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and serve the community in and around Media, PA. All are Welcome!

2400 N. Providence Rd.

Media, Pennsylvania 19063

 

Office: 610.566.8821

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Office Hours:

Monday to Thursday:

 9 AM to 4 PM

 

Friday:

9 AM to Noon

or by private appointment.

Closed during summer.

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Rev. Eric J. Banecker

Pastor

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Rev. Msgr. Ralph J. Chieffo

Pastor Emeritus

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