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Donna Hessel
Donna spent 20 years in parish ministry as the Director of Liturgy and Director of Faith Formation before joining the Lay Division to teach for the Catechetical School. Her duties included preparing for all liturgies, training and scheduling 300 lay liturgical ministers, directing the RCIA team, teaching sacramental preparation for all ages, including RCIA, and managing the formation staff. Her undergraduate degrees in English and German are from Clarke University in Dubuque, IA. She holds a Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry from the Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis, MO. A native of Colorado, Donna loves traveling with her husband, the mountains, music, and time spent with her three children, their spouses and her grandchildren.
