Hispanic Committee

Leadership:

Edwin Méndez, Chair                This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it                          301-587-1155

Purpose:

The Hispanic Committee is the link with all the members of the Hispanic community in the parish. The Committee advises the Pastor and Parochial Vicar in all that is related to the wellbeing of the Hispanic community, with particular focus on pastoral, educational, and social needs.

Membership:

Members are selected by the parochial vicar based on their commitment, responsibility, and availability to serve the community. No training or orientation is required but candidates must meet with the Parochial Vicar before joining the committee.

Current Members:

Appointed:
  • Carlos Aguilar
  • Wendy Alfaro
  • Yudice Abrego
  • Fanny Asturias
  • Thelma Campos
  • Dora Flores
  • Marlin Medina
  • Verónica Menjívar
  • Patty Marroquin
  • Candelario Romero
  • Carlos Rubio
  • Amalia Ulloa
Ex-officio
  • Cecilia Castillo
  • Zoila Henríquez
  • Lilian Juárez Cordero
  • Manuel Martínez
  • Ligia Pasquel
  • Dr. Maria Bellegarrigue
  • José Benjamin Rivera

Volunteer opportunities:

Members are expected to be present at all meetings of the Committee and be available for any need that arises within the Hispanic community.

Meeting schedule:

The Hispanic Committee meets once a month to discuss and plan all pastoral, social, and educational matters of the Hispanic community. Currently, meetings are held the last Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Williamsburg Room.