Meet Our Pastor & Staff
St. Margaret Church and St. Mary Magdalen Mission
![Fr Kevin](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Fr.-Kevin-Casual-in-his-office-2.jpg)
Msgr. Kevin Schenning
Pastor
Meet Our Pastor
Monsignor Schenning is a Baltimorean. He was born in 1954, the second son of Matthew F. Schenning of Highlandtown and Kathleen Hannon Schenning from County Mayo, Ireland. Father Kevin is of German-Dutch and Irish descent.
Father Kevin grew up in Shrine of the Little Flower Parish in northeast Baltimore. He attended elementary school there and began high school at Saint Paul’s Latin Day Seminary. When Saint Paul’s closed, he attended Cardinal Gibbons High school and graduated from there in 1972.
Father Kevin earned his college degree at Saint Mary’s Seminary College in Catonsville and then entered Saint Mary’s Seminary and University in the Roland Park area of Baltimore. He was awarded his Masters in Divinity Degree in 1981 and ordained a Deacon in May of that year. He was assigned to Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Baynesville for his diaconal experience and was then ordained to the priesthood on November 28, 1981.
He has served very well in a number of parishes during his years as a priest:
- Associate Pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Essex from 1981 to 1988
- Associate Pastor of Saint Dominic Parish in Hamilton from 1988 to 1994
- Pastor of Saint Joan of Arc Parish in Aberdeen from 1994 to 2000
- Pastor of Saint Jane Frances de Chantal Parish in Rivera Beach from 2000 to 2004
- Pastor of Saint Joseph Parish in Fullerton from 2004 to 2016.
In December 2009, Pope Benedict recognized all that Father had done by bestowing the title on him of Monsignor. Throughout his years as a priest, Father Kevin has served on the Archdiocesan Presbyteral (Priests) Council, the Core Team for City Ministry, and the Priests Personnel Board.
Associates
![Fr.Michael](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Fr.-Dan-Acquard.jpg)
Fr. Dan Acquard
Associate Pastor
![Jeff Winfield](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Russ-Sullivan.jpg)
Russ Sullivan
Seminarian
John.Sullivan@archbalt.org
Deacons
![DeaconJim](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1JamesDecapite_600x600.jpg)
James DeCapite
Deacon
jdecapite@stmargaret.org
![DeaconPat](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1PatrickGoles_600x600.jpg)
Patrick Goles
Deacon
sjc64msm@comcast.net
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Bruce Hultquist
Deacon
dcnbkh@gmail.com
![DeaconRobMcCord](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1RobMcCord_600x600.jpg)
Rob McCord
Deacon
rsmccord@comcast.net
![DeaconVic](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1VictorPetrosino_600x600.jpg)
Victor Petrosino
Deacon
deaconvic@stmargaret.org
![DeaconVic](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1LeninSuarez_600x600.jpg)
Lenin Suarez
Transitional Deacon
lsuarez@stmarys.edu
410-879-2670 ext. 100
![Jeff Winfield](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1HermanWilkins_600x600.jpg)
Herman Wilkins
Deacon | Director of Faith Formation
hwilkins@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 126
Administration
![MaryAnn](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2MaryAnnHultquist_600x600.jpg)
Mary Ann Hultquist
Business Manager
mhultquist@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 115
![MaryAnn](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2KathyRiley_600x600.jpg)
Kathleen Reilly
Executive Assistant
kreilly@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 112
![MaryAnn](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2RobinBenjes_600x600.jpg)
Robin Benjes
Accounting Assistant
rbenjes@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 135
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Betty Mooney
Administrative Associate
betty.mooney@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 173
Outreach
![MaureenYantz](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2MaureenYantz_600x600.jpg)
Maureen Yantz
Technical
Administrative Assistant
myantz@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 111
![MaryAnn](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Barb-Sutton.jpg)
Barbara Sutton
Receptionist
receptionist@stmargaret.org
410-838-6969
![Theresa Gashney](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Theresa-Gashney-2.jpg)
Theresa Gacheny
Receptionist
receptionist@stmargaret.org
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Nina Heck
ninah@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 174
Faith Formation
![MaryAnn](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1HermanWilkins_600x600.jpg)
Deacon Herman Wilkins
Director of Faith Formation
hwilkins@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 126
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Lisa Hack
Elementary Faith Formation
lhack@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 102
![JoanMostayBrown](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2JoanMostayBrown_600x600.jpg)
Joan Motsay Brown
Sacramental Coordinator
jmbrown@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 127
![MaureenYantz](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2LizGonzalez_600x600.jpg)
Liz Gonzalez
Faith Formation Assistant/ Wedding Coordinator
lgonzalez@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 125
![MaureenYantz](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Marylee-Archer.jpg)
Marylee Archer
Coordinator of Middle School Faith Formation
marcher@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 177
Music
![Tyler Horton](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tyler-Horton-sq4138.jpg)
Tyler Horton
Director of Music and Liturgy
thorton@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 136
![MaryAnn](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Amanda-Bentkowsi-sq4162.jpg)
Amanda Bentkowski
Assistant Director of Music
abentkowski@stmargaret.org
Facilities
![Sandy L](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2SandyLaird_600x600.jpg)
Sandy Laird
Facilities Manager
slaird@stmargaret.org
410-879-2670 ext. 116
![man in church wearing suspenders](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2DaveKraft_600x600.jpg)
Dave Kraft
Facilities
St. Margaret School
![photo coming soon](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2AnnaShananhan_600x600.jpg)
Anna Shanahan
Principal
St. Margaret School
ashanahan@smsch.org
410-879-2670 ext. 138
![smiling woman with long blonde hair](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2LaurenKimmel_600x600.jpg)
Lauren Kimmel
Elementary School
Vice Principal
lkimmel@smsch.org
![MaryAnn](https://stmargaret.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2AnnAskey_600x600.jpg)
Anne Askey
Middle School
Vice Principal
aaskey@smsch.org