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FR AUSTIN TITUS, PASTOR

Rev. Austin E Titus III has been serving as the pastor of The Epiphany Parish since August 2015. He served as pastor at Holy Family Church in Staten Island from July 2003-2015 and as Parochial Vicar at St. Rita Church in Staten Island from 1997-2003. Prior to that, he was a Parochial Vicar at St. Frances of Rome in the Bronx from his ordination in 1992 until 1997. Before becoming a priest Father Titus worked as a CPA at Price Waterhouse and Depository Trust Co. He graduated with a BBA from St Bonaventure University in 1973.

pastor@epiphanychurch.nyc

212-475-1966

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FR JIM MAYZIK S.J. PAROCHIAL VICAR

Fr Jim Mayzik SJ arrived at Epiphany in the Fall of 2017. After graduating from Georgetown University, he entered the Society of Jesus, where he earned degrees in philosophy and theology. Upon ordination, he studied film production at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, and upon graduation, he joined the faculty of Fairfield University as a professor of film. During his tenure there he founded the Film, Television and Media Arts Program, became director of the Media Center, and founded and directed the Ignatian Residential College. He has written, produced, and directed numerous short and feature-length narrative and documentary films, web series and promotional videos. He served as a weekend assistant priest in Staten Island for over 25 years.

FatherJim@epiphanychurch.nyc

212-475-1966

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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TADHG MALONE DIRECTOR OF FAITH FORMATION

faithformation@epiphanychurch.nyc

347-894-3865 ext 1005



JACK COEN DIRECTOR OF MUSIC and ORGANIST

John (Jack) Daniel Coen is an organist, pianist and composer based in New York City. In 2016 he graduated summa cum laude from the Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt University. For the past two years he was the music director and organist at Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church in Croton-on-Hudson. He has interned as an organist at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Jack is both a composer and lyricist in BMI's Lehman Engel Workshop in Musical Theatre Writing where he received the 2018 Harrington Award for outstanding creative achievement in musical theatre writing. Stephen Sondheim has said Jack’s work is “remarkably craftsmanlike,” and “skillful and graceful.” He has received several commissions, notably from pianist Craig Nies, and violinists Mary Grace Johnson and Matthew Lammers.

musicdirector@epiphanychurch.nyc

212-475-1966

NATALIE PAVELEK, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MUSIC and CANTOR

Natalie Pavelek is thrilled to be on staff at Epiphany as Youth Choir Director, Assistant Director and Cantor. Originally from Corpus Christi, Texas, Natalie began singing at Epiphany in 2013, shortly after moving to pursue her Masters in Music at New Jersey City University. After graduating, Natalie became more involved with Epiphany's music ministry, co-founding the Youth Choir as assistant director, and soon after, assuming the role of director. It is an honor and a privilege working with Epiphany's young singers, Fr. Austin, Fr. Jim, Msgr. Modugno and our Director of Music, Jack Coen.

youthchoir@epiphanychurch.nyc

212-475-1966





JONATHAN RAMIREZ, COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCER

Jonathan is a proud native of the Bronx, and a graduate of the College of Mount Saint Vincent. He is a filmmaker with skills in directing, producing, cinematography, lighting, sound design and editing. He brings artful expertise in graphic and video production to all our print and online communication venues at Epiphany. We are blessed to have him on our staff!

jonathan@epiphanychurch.nyc

212-475-1966





JANET BITNER OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR

office@epiphanychurch.nyc

212-475-1966


FIDEL RIVERA FACILITIES MANAGER

maintenance@epiphanychurch.nyc

212-475-1966




MINISTRY CONTACTS

Eucharistic Ministers: Elvy Barroso jhingbar7@gmail.com

Lectors: Myrma Barroso: mfbarr1776@gmail.com

Altar Servers: Joe Torre joe@epiphanychurch.nyc

Welcome and Hospitality Ministry: Nancy Benedetto nancybenedetto24@gmail.com

Young Adults & Alpha: Anu Johns anu.johns@outlook.com

Social Outreach: Kim Salvo scoutsalvo@gmail.com

Interfaith Ministry: Mary Shea ibbster8@gmail.com

Servants of Salvation SOS Teen Ministry: Joe Torre joe@epiphanychurch.nyc

Events Committee: Joe Torre joe@epiphanychurch.nyc

Legion of Mary: Patricia Olmedo. o_tisha@hotmail.com

Spirituality Library: Helen Orzuchowski toabetterlife77@yahoo.com

Bereavement Ministry: Joe Torre joe@epiphanychurch.nyc

Pocket Prayer Shawl Ministry kathleengs@msn.com

Alpha: Debbie Keogh faithformation@epiphanychurch.nyc

Prayer Corps: Carol Wheeler. cajnw1@gmail.com

Breaking Open the Word; Fr Austin Titus. austin@epiphanychurch.nyc

Filipino Community: Lolita Compas    lolitabcompas@aol.com

Compassion and Bereavement Ministry: Joe Torre. joe@epiphanychurch.nyc

22 Club: Ann Basso. ann.basso@yahoo.com

Stewardship Team: Barbara Duffy. bduffy1017@gmail.com