Venice Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Board of Directors, 2025 – 2027 |
Officers and Commission Chairs |
Katie Morris, President
Karen Verveer, President-Elect Fr. Jay Jancarz, Spiritual Advisor Marianne Torgler, Parliamentarian Open Position, Service Commission Chair Mary Snow, Anti-Human Trafficking Tavia Ames, Respect Life |
Betty-Ann Busby, Secretary
Mary Jo Snyder, Treasurer Josephine Weiss, Immediate Past President Ellen Bachman, Leadership Commission Chair Kathy Yaglenski, Spirituality Commission Chair Marianne Torgler, Hugs for Homeless Cornelia Zanetti, Seminarian and Vocations Fund Guardian |
Affiliation Presidents by Deanery |
Northern Deanery | Iris Gomez, Coordinator
Epiphany Cathedral, Venice Holy Cross, Palmetto Our Lady of Lourdes, Venice Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Bradenton St. Mary Star of the Sea Women’s Guild, Longboat Key St. Raphael, Englewood |
Diane Boyhan and Joan Schnieder, Co-Presidents Ellen Bachman Bernadette Raftery Gail Guest and Sue Pavlisko, Co-Presidents Kay Kochenderfer Karen Meneghini |
Eastern Deanery | Marriane Torgler, Coordinator
Our Lady Queen of Heaven, LaBelle St. Catherine of Siena, Sebring St. Michael, Wauchula |
Marianne Torgler Jennifer Lindsey Yuri Coronado |
Central Deanery | Open Position, Coordinator
St. Andrew, Cape Coral St. Charles Borromeo, Port Charlotte St. Katharine Drexel, Cape Coral St. Maximilian Kolbe, Port Charlotte St. Therese, North Fort Myers |
Melva Martin and Mary Lou Weiler, Co-Presidents Dawn Forlini Mary Ann Bedell and Ellen Stock Karen Verveer Jane Aversa and Lee Ann Sylves, Co-Presidents |
Southern Deanery | Open Position, Coordinator
Saint Ann, Naples San Marco, Marco Island St. William, Naples |
Shannon Radosti Barb Nafziger Rita Bates |