Alumni & Vocations

As of the Summer of 2026, Christendom College has helped foster over 180 religious vocations amongst its alumni ranks (112 priests, 51 sisters, 5 brothers, 1 permanent deacon, and 14 men currently in seminary).

Additionally, over the past nearly 50 years, there have been over 640 alumna-to-alumnus marriages.

Below is the list of all the known priests and religious who have attended Christendom College:

  • Sr. Agnes of the Eucharist, OCD
  • Fr. Zachary Akers, FSSP
  • Fr. Jacob Almeter
  • Sr. Mary Immaculate of Eternal Father Almeter, OCD
  • Sr. Margaret Antunes
  • Fr. Peter Ascik
  • Fr. Fadi Auro
  • Fr. Michael Baggot
  • Fr. Charles Bak
  • Sr. Mary Joannes Baptista
  • Sr. Elizabeth Ann Barkett
  • Sr. Mary Christiana of Jesus Our King Barry, PCC
  • Fr. Attila Bartal
  • Sr. Maria Ester Belk (Franciscans of the Immaculate)
  • Fr. Patrick Beno
  • Fr. Kevin Beres
  • Fr. Nicholas Blank 
Fr. Michael Bliss
  • Sr. Suzanne Marie Bodoh, OP
  • Sr. Juanita Cruz Bodoh
  • Fr. Vincent Bork
  • Fr. Michael Bowman, OSB
  • Fr. Joseph Mary Brown
  • Fr. Thomas Cahill, MJ
  • Fr. Ben Cameron, CPM
  • Fr. Louis Caporiccio, CPM
  • Fr. Sabatino Carnazzo
  • Fr. William Casey, CPM
  • Fr. Michael Cermak
  • Fr. Jacinto Mary Chapin
  • Fr. Dac Clement
  • Sr. Veronica Anne Cotter, OP
  • Sr. Mary Grace of the Holy Spirit Curran, OCD
  • Fr. Scott Daniels, OP
  • Fr. Christopher Dayton
  • Sr. Kathleen Deighan
  • Fr. Michael Diemer, MJ
  • Madre Therese Dodge
  • Fr. Denis Donahue
  •  Sr. Catherine Joseph Droste, OP
  • Sr. Maire K. Duggan, MJ
  • Fr. Joseph Farrell
  • Fr. Jon Fehrenbacher
  • Sr. Juanita Marie of the Cross Flagg, OCD
  • Rev. Mr. Miguel Flores-Perez
  • Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ
  • Sr. Mary Michael Fox, OP
  • Sr. Immaculata Francis, OP
  • Fr. David Frank
  • Sr. Mary Jordan of the Holy Family Friemoth, OP
  • Fr. Frank Fusare, CPM
  • Sr. Mary Catherine Fye
  • Sr. Maria Theresa Gonzalez
  • Fr. Jim Grau
  • Sr. Emmanuel Gross
  • Fr. Fred Gruber
  • Sr. Juana Maria de la Cruz Guarnizo
  • Fr. Jerome Guld
  • Sr. Benedicta Marie Hain
  • Sr. Theresa Hartley
  • Fr. Daniel Heenan, FSSP
  • Fr. Albert Heidecke
  • Sr. M. Augustine (Christina) Heisler
  • Fr. John Heisler
  • Sr. Mary Martha Hetzler, OP
  • Fr. Michael Hickin
  • Fr. Marianus Hough
  • Fr. Joseph Kenna
  • Fr. John Killackey, FSSP
  • Fr. James Kyrpczak
  • Sr. Simeon Marie (Tricia) Lademan, OP
  • Sr. Mary Mercy ( Robyn) Lee
  • Fr. Bjorn Lundberg
  • Fr. Joseph Mahoney
  • Fr. Alex McCullough
  • Fr. Stephen McGraw
  • Fr. Peter McShurley
  • Fr. David McWhirter, FSSP
  • Sr. Mary Joseph of Jesus Mersch, OCD
  • Sr. Carmen Michel, OCD
  • Fr. Noah Morey
  • Sr. Marie Mullen, OP
  • Fr. Edward Murphy
  • Fr. Basil Nortz, ORC
  • Fr. Robert Nortz
  • Sr. Johanna Of the Holy Spirit
  • Fr. Phil O’Neill
  • Fr. Carroll Oubre
  • Sr. Thomas Marie of the Passion Panalsek, OCD
  • Fr. Kevin Peek
  • Sr. Mary Agnes of Immaculate Heart Mary Peek, OCD
  • Fr. Francis Peffley
  • Fr. Chris Pelster, FSSP
  • Sr. Auriesville Pennefather
  • Sr. Miriam Esther Podlinsek
  • Fr. Joseph Portzer, FSSP
  • Sr. Agnes Mary (Amy) Quartararo
  • Sr. Dominic Quinn, OP
  • Fr. John Rader
  • Fr. Antonio Ramos
  • Fr. Matthew Rensch
  • Fr. Greg Roth
  • Sr. Philomena (Anna) Rogers
  • Fr. Michael Ruddick
  • Fr. Gerard Saguto, FSSP
  • Fr. Romeo Salcido
  • Sr. Immaculata (Brittany) Scheidler
  • Fr. Rob Schmid
  • Sr. Mary Charitas of Child Jesus Schneible, PCC
  • Fr. Victor Shoemaker
  • Sr. Marie of the Incarnation Siegmund
  • Fr. Brian Simon
  • Fr. Christopher Smith
  • Fr. John Mark Solitario, OP
  • Fr. Michael Stein
  • Fr. Anthony Mary Stelten, MFVA
  • Fr. Tony Stephens, CPM
  • Fr. Michael Taylor
  • Sr. Eileen Tickner
  • Fr. Christopher Tipton
  • Fr. Robert Turner
  • Fr. Thomas Vander Woude
  • Fr. John Verrier
  • Fr. Kevin Walsh
  • Fr. Mark Wenzinger, OSB
  • Fr. Shaun Whittington
  • Sr. Michael Joseph Willen, OCD
  • Fr. David Wilton, CPM
  • Fr. Steven Wood
  • Sr. Mary Lawrence Wright, OP
  • Fr. Michael Mary of the Trinity Wright
  • Fr. Luke Zignego
  • Sr. Mary Anne Zuberbueler, OP
  • Fr. Matthew Zuberbueler
  • Br. Gregory
  • Fr. John Paul Heisler
  • Fr. Joseph Townsend
  • Fr. Joe Dalimata
  • Fr. Jonathan Fioramonti
  • Sr. Cecilia Therese of the Heart of Jesus, OCD
  • Sr. Molly Bernadette
  • Sr. Veronica Marie
  • Sr. Maria Julia of the Eucharist
  • Fr. Conor Power
  • Fr. John McFadden
  • Elizabeth Black (CV)
  • Anne T. Stephens (CV)
  • Fr. John Francis
  • Fr. Dominic Winter
  • Fr. Philip Briggs
  • Sr. Caroline Caritas
  • Sr. Philomena
  • Fr. Andrew Clark
  • Fr. Samuel Rosko
  • Fr. Phil Gilbert
  • Fr. Paul Kucharski
  • Fr. Joe Duffy, FSSP
  • Fr. Matthew Kane, FSSP
  • Fr. Nate Tapsak
  • Brother Joseph Schneider O.S.B
  • Fr. Linus Mary (John) Martz, OP
  • Fr. Daniel Mellino, FSSP
  • Sr. Maria Julia of the Eucharist

Christendom’s alumni are members of numerous religious orders. Here is a selection of the orders they are a part of:

Dominicans:
Sr. Mary Anne Zuberbueler, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Mary Lawrence Wright, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Dominic Quinn, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Marie Dominique Mullen, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Mary Martha Hetzler, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Mary Michael Fox, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Immaculata Francis, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Catherine Joseph Droste, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Veronica Anne Cotter, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Suzanne Marie Bodoh, OP (Nashville Dominican)
Sr. Emmanuel Gross, OP (Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist)
Fr. Boniface Willard, OP (Dominican, Westerne Province)
Sr. Agnes Mary Amy Quartararo, OP (Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne)
Sr. Mary Jordan of the Holy Family Friemoth, OP (Dominican, AL)
Sr. Simeon Marie, (Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist)

Community of St. John:
Fr. Joseph Mary Brown (Community of St. John)
Fr. Marianus Hough (Community of St. John)
Fr. Victor Shoemaker (Community of St. John)
Sr. Immaculata (Brittany) Scheidler (Community of St. John)
Br. John (Thomas) Francis (Community of St. John)

Diocesan Priests:
Fr. Matthew Zuberbueler – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Kevin Walsh – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Michael Taylor – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Francis Peffley – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Carroll Oubre – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Joseph Farrell – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Bjorn Lundberg – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Stephen McGraw – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Joseph Kenna – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. John Heisler – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Denis Donahue -Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Kevin Beres – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Thomas Vander Woude – Diocese of Arlington
Fr. Noah Morey – Disocese of Arlington
Fr. Robert Turner – Archdiocese of Hartford
Fr. Charles Bak, MSA – Archdiocese of Hartford
Fr. John Verrier – Diocese of Peoria
Fr. Jerome Pilon – Diocese of Peoria
Rev. Msgr. Michael Bliss – Diocese of Peoria
Fr. Jerome Guld – Diocese of Trenton
Fr. Jacob Almeter – Diocese of Savannah
Fr. Brian Simon – Diocese of Sioux Falls
Fr. John Rader – Diocese of Sioux Falls
Fr. Justin Wachs – Diocese of Sioux Falls
Fr. Antonio Ramos – Diocese of Sioux Falls
Fr. Greg Roth – Diocese of Saskatoon
Fr. Michael Ruddick – Archdiocese Ottawa
Fr. Kevin Peek- Archdiocese of Atlanta
Fr. Joseph Mahoney – Archdiocese of Boston
Fr. James Kyrpczak – Diocese of Metuchen
Fr. Fred Gruber – Diocese of Pittsburgh
Fr. Dac Clement – Diocese of St. Petersburg
Fr. Patrick Beno -Diocese of Green Bay
Fr. Jim Grau – Diocese of Detroit
Fr. Attila Bartal – Romanian Diocese
Fr. Fadi Auro – Archdiocese of St. Louis
Fr. Peter Williams – Diocese of Burlington
Fr. Shaun Whittington – Archdiocese of Indianapolis
Fr. Christopher Smith – Diocese of Charleston
Fr. Albert Heidecke – Diocese of Joliet
Fr. Michael Hickin (Spiritual Director, NAC)
Fr. Rob Schmid – Diocese of Raleigh

Fr. Alex McCullough – Archdiocese of Cincinnati
Fr. Philip O’Neill – Diocese of Hartford
Fr. Matthew Rensch – Diocese of Burlington

Carmelites:
Sr. Mary Immaculate of Eternal Father Almeter, OCD (Carmelite, NY)
Sr. Mary Grace of the Holy Spirit Curran, OCD (Carmelite, NY)
Sr. Juanita Marie of the Cross Flagg, OCD (Carmelite, NY)
Sr. Agnes Marie of Eternal High Priest Gallagher, OCD (Carmelite, NY)
Sr. Juana Maria de la Cruz Guarnizo (Carmelite, Spain)
Sr. Theresa Hartley (Carmelite, PA)
Sr. Mary Joseph of Jesus Mersch, OCD (Carmelite, NE)
Sr. Thomas Marie of the Passion Panalsek, OCD (Carmelite, SD)
Sr. Mary Agnes of Immaculate Heart Mary Peek, OCD (Carmelite, SD)
Sr. Marie of the Incarnation Siegmund (Carmelite, MN)
Sr. Michael Joseph of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Willen, OCD (Carmelite)
Fr. Michael Mary of the Trinity Wright (Carmelite, WY)

Fathers of Mercy:
Fr. David Wilton, CPM (Fathers of Mercy)
Fr. Tony Stephens, CPM (Fathers of Mercy)
Fr. Ben Cameron, CPM (Fathers of Mercy)
Fr. Louis Caporiccio, CPM (Fathers of Mercy)
Fr. William Casey, CPM (Fathers of Mercy)
Fr. Frank Fusare, CPM (Fathers of Mercy)

Fraternity of St. Peter:
Fr. Gerard Saguto, FSSP
Fr. Joseph Portzer, FSSP
Fr. Thomas M. Longua, FSSP
Fr. Chris Pelster, FSSP
Fr. Daniel Heenan, FSSP
Fr. Zach Akers, FSSP
Fr. John Killackey, FSSP
Fr. David McWhirter, FSSP
Fr. Joseph Dalimata, FSSP
Fr. Matthew Kane, FSSP
Fr. Joseph Duffy, FSSP
Fr. Daniel Mellino, FSSP

Miles Jesu:
Fr. Thomas Cahill, MJ (Miles Jesu)
Fr. Michael Diemer, MJ (Miles Jesu)
Sr. Maire K. Duggan, MJ (Miles Jesus)
Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ (Miles Jesu)
Fr. Paul Vota, MJ (Miles Jesu)

Poor Clares:
Sr. Mary Christiana of Jesus Our King Barry, PCC (Poor Clares, VA)
Sr. Johanna of the Holy Spirit O’Donnell (Poor Clares, VA)
Sr. Mary Charitas of Child Jesus Schneible, PCC (Poor Clares, VA)
Sr. Veronica Mary Golden, PCC (Poor Clares, VA)

Various others:
Fr. Michael Stein (Institute of Christ the King)
Sr. Mary Joannes Baptista, O.Praem (Norbertine, CA)
Fr. Basil Nortz, ORC (Orders of Canons Regular)
Br. Robert Nortz (Maronite Monks of Adoration)
Sr. Elizabeth Ann Barkett, SJW (Sisters of St. Joseph the Worker)
Sr. Maria Esther Belk (Franciscans of the Immaculate)
Fr. Michael Bowman, OSB (Benedictine, France)
Sr. Miriam Esther Podlinsek (Benedictine, KS)
Fr. Mark Wenzinger, OSB (Benedictine, PA)
Sr. Rita (Hannah) Kelly (Trinitarians of Mary)
Sr. Juanita Cruz Bodoh (Missionaries of Charity)
Br. John McFadden (Benedictine, Clear Creek Abbey)
Sr. Eileen Tickner, FMA (Daughters of Mary, Help of Christians)
Fr. Anthony Mary Stelton, MFVA (Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word)
Sr. Benedicta Marie Hain of the Holy Cross (Sister Servants of the Eternal Word, AL)
Fr. Scott Daniels (Priests for Life)
Fr. Sabatino Carnazzo (Melkite Rite)
Fr. Michael Cermak (Maronite Monks of Adoration, MA)
Fr. Jacinto Mary Chapin (Marian Friary of Our Lady, Mediatrix of All Graces, WI)
Madre Therese Dodge (Religious of Sacred Heart of Florence)
Sr. Auriesville Pennefather, SSVM (Servants of the Lord and the Virgin of Matera)
Sr. Teresa (Mary) Wolpert, LIHM (Sisters of the Leaven of the Immaculate Heart of Mary)
Sr. Mary Pauline (Liz) Wolpert, LIHM (Sisters of the Leaven of the Immaculate Heart of Mary)