THE SOLEMNITY OF THE ASCENSION WILL BE CELEBRATED ON SUNDAY MAY 29 (WITH THE VIGIL ON SATURDAY MAY 28).
Due to the snow:
Afternoon Confession and 5:30 Mass are canceled today
Adoration is canceled today
Mass on Campus is canceled today
Father Joe Grady, Parochial Vicar
Fr. Joe is a fifth generation Coloradan who hails from Broomfield, where most of his family still resides. He was ordained a priest in 2016, and has since served as the parochial vicar at St. John XXIII. He enjoys Fort Collins beers, exercise, and campus ministry. [email protected]
Josh Applegate- Director of Campus Ministry
Josh has been the Director of Campus Ministry since 2012. He completed his undergrad at Franciscan University of Steubenville in 2010 and began pursuing a Masters in Business Administration at Colorado State University in 2018. While Josh wears a few hats around the Church, his primary role is to facilitate opportunities for encounter and evangelize through administration (because someone has to do the paperwork). He has a passion for good light, quality espresso and making music with his wife and three children. [email protected] 970-484-3356 x 102
Deacon Andy Sanchez, Deacon
Deacon Andrew Sanchez was ordained in 2003 in the Archdiocese of Denver. He was assigned to St Mary church in Greeley for 12 years and also at St John the 23rd in Ft. Collins.
His ministries have been baptism prep, marriage prep, Annulment advisor and R.C.I.A teacher.
He has been married to his wonderful wife Christine for 41 years, he has two wonderful sons and 5 wonderful grandchildren. [email protected]
Deacon David Peverley, Deacon
Deacon David has been married to Doreen for over 30 years and has four children and four grandchildren (and counting!). He owns his own business in the Project Management field where he struggles like everybody else to make a good living. After 40 years of agnosticism, the reality of God finally penetrated his skepticism such that he responded to the call to be a Deacon in 2010. His ministerial ambition has been to translate theology into everyday language for people, successful marriage in the kingdom of God and helping those who have suffered a major trauma in their life. [email protected]
Father Rocco Porter, Pasto
Fr Rocco Porter was ordained to the priesthood in 1997 and served as parochial vicar at Queen of Peace until 2001 when he became the Pastor at St. Peter Catholic Parish in Greeley. During his tenure at St. Peter’s, Fr Rocco worked to build up Bear Catholic Campus Ministry at the University of Northern Colorado. In 2011 he was moved to St. John XXIII in Fort Collins to focus on building up Ram Catholic Campus Ministry at Colorado State University (CSU). Fr Rocco is very passionate about serving college students through Campus Ministry and is currently working on the undeniable presence building project to build a beautiful and visible church to serve CSU.