Parish and Staff Contact Information

Parish Staff Directory

Msgr. Mike Foltz
Pastor
The Pastor oversees and ensures the pastoral care of the parish.
mfoltz@sacredheartegf.net

Fr. Matt Schmitz
Associate Pastor
The Associate Pastor assists with the Pastor in providing pastoral care to the parish, especially regarding the sacraments and the spiritual needs of the school and youth of the parish.
mschmitz@sacredheartegf.net

Fr. Maschio Mascarenghas
Associate Pastor
The Associate Pastor assists with the Pastor in providing pastoral care to the parish, especially regarding the sacraments and the spiritual needs of the school and youth of the parish.
mmascarenghas@sacredheartegf.net

Deacon Steve Thomas
Adult Faith Formation
The Adult Faith Formation Coordinator manages all aspects of Sacred Heart’s Adult Faith Formation. Assists with Masses and sacramental preparation, celebrates baptisms, organizes bible studies, retreats, RCIA.
sthomas@sacredheartegf.net

Deacon Mark LeTexier
Pastoral Minister
The Pastoral Minister manages the Ministry of the Pastoral Care of the sick and the dying that includes visiting the homebound. Assists with Masses and sacraments, celebrates baptisms, and assists with religious education classes.
mletexier@sacredheartegf.net

Daniel Ewens
Coordinator of Liturgy & Music
The Coordinator of Liturgy and Music plans and executes Sunday liturgies and other liturgical celebrations, recruits and trains musicians and ministers of the Mass, and prepares music for weddings, funerals, and school Masses.
dewens@sacredheartegf.net

Shelley Johnson
Parish Administrator
The Parish Administrator supports the Pastor in maintenance, buildings, grounds, and finance. Oversees the Safe Environment Program, coordinates the management of physical assets of the parish, and coordinates bids and contracts.
sjohnson@sacredheartegf.net

Jessica Guzman
Office Manager
The Office Manager directs visitors and questions, completes and manages parish documentation including sacramental paperwork, mass intentions, corporate records, and bulletins. Manages the scrip program and the church data base.
jguzman@sacredheartegf.net

Joan Enright
Parish Stewardship Coordinator
To lead the Parish in forming stewardship-related goals and developing methods for attaining those goals through recruiting for time, talent, and stewardship.
jenright@sacredheartegf.net

Jeremy Gusaas
Youth & Campus Minister
The Youth Minister offers catechesis and formation through religious education classes and other opportunities for 9th-11th grade and prepares youth for the sacrament of Confirmation. As Campus Minister, maintains and oversees spiritual opportunities at Sacred Heart School, which include prayer period, class retreats, school liturgies. jgusaas@sacredheartegf.net

Jessica Guzman Grades 1-5

Mollie Bye Grades 6-8
Directors of Religious Education
The Directors of Religious Education guide the formation of the children of our parish. They are the head of a team of people that lead weekly classes as well as sacramental preparation for First Reconciliation and First Eucharist. The DRE Team is also the head of the summer Vacation Bible School program. jguzman@sacredheartegf.net mbye@sacredheartegf.net

Sarah Effhauser
Social Media Manager
The Social Media Manager is responsible for developing, managing, engaging and growing Sacred Heart’s social media presence and digital communication.
seffhauser@sacredheartegf.net

John Lunski
Facility Manager
The Facility Manager is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of buildings and grounds including heating, janitorial managing with emphasis on security, safety, and events.
jlunski@sacredheartegf.net

Bill Kuznia
Maintenance Manager
The Maintenance Manager is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of grounds including snow removal.
bkuznia@sacredheartegf.net

Len Vonasek
Project Manager
lvonasek@sacredheartegf.net

Our Address: 200 3rd Street NW, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Parish, Admissions, and Business Office, 218-773-0877; Fax 218-773-8312
Elementary Office, 218-773-1579
High School Office, 218-773-0230
Daycare, 218-793-0021
Religious Education Office, 218-773-0531