Ministerial and Continuing Education

Training and Development for all who serve Christ and His Church

Staff List

The University of Saint Mary of the Lake is proud to offer ministerial and continuing education to all who serve as ministers in the Church of Chicago.  Under the direction of the Rector / President,  the Department of Ministerial and Continuing Education is a separate and distinct component of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake.  The Rector delegates the general supervision of these programs to the Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, who has the responsibilities of a department director and also serves as liaison between the university and the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center. 

Rev. Thomas A. Baima

Vice Rector for Academic Affairs

Archbishop’s Liaison for Ministerial and Continuing Education

 

E-mail: tbaima@usml.edu

Rev. Martin Zielinski

Director

Ongoing Formation

Deacon Robert Puhala

Director

Deacon Formation Program

Linda Couri

Director

Lay Ministry Formation Programs

Nelly Lorenzo

Director

Instituto de Liderazgo Pastoral

E-mail: lcouri@usml.edu

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