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Meet the Staff

Father Mitchell Bechtold

Pastor

320-256-9512

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Father Oswaldo Roche

Parochial Vicar

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Deacon Ernie Kociemba

Adult Sacramental Preparation

(Baptism, Marriage, & R.C.I.A.)

320-256-4207

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Deacon Jorge Carrillo

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Deacon Jesus Hernández

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Pam Pundsack

Parish Administrator

320-256-9503

pam@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Pedro Hernandez

Bilingual Administrative Assistant

320-256-4207

pedro@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Katie Roerick

Interim Bookkeeper

320-256-9502

katie@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Sarah Woeste

Director of Music & Liturgy

320-256-9516 

sarah@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Lisa Brixius

Liturgy & Environment

liturgy@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Juliann Heller

Interim Faith Formation Coordinator

faithformation@stmarysofmelrose.com

 

Rita Meyer

Part-time Faith Formation Assistant

faithformation@stmarysofmelrose.com

Parish Nurses

Caroline Jacobs—Church of St. Mary

Darlene Schoenberg—Church of St. Michael

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Custodians

Roger Althaus, Matt Grossinger—Melrose

Tony Gruenes—Spring Hill

Harold Rademacher—Greenwald

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Area Catholic Community St. Mary's Representatives

Jody Wehlage

Andrew Klaphake

Office for Melrose - Spring Hill - Greenwald - Meire Grove churches

755 Kraft Drive SE, Melrose, MN 56352 

Phone: (320) 256-4207

Email: pam@stmarysofmelrose.com

Fr. Mitch (320) 256-9512

Faith Formation: (320) 256-4207
Prayer Line: (320) 256-3746

Parish Office Hours:

Monday - Thursday - 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Friday - 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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St. Mary's School 

St. John's/St. Andrew's School  

St. Cloud Diocese 

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Updated: 7/15/2024

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