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Our Leadership Team

Sister Donna Koch, Community President; Sister Jane Riha, Community Second Vice-President; and Sister Sally Ann Brickner, First Vice-President

Sister Donna Koch most recently served as a spiritual director at the Norbertine Center for Spirituality in De Pere.  In 2006, she received the Peacemaker award given by the Franciscan Federation.  She earned a bachelor’s degree from St. Norbert College and a master’s from Fordham University in New York.  She received training in spiritual direction from the Franciscan Spirituality Center in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. She has a certificate in Parochial Diocesan Administration from the Catholic University of American in Washington,D.C. and training in Pastoral Counseling Skills from the Albert Cardinal Meyer Institute in Huntington, IN.

Sister Sally Ann Brickner has held various leadership positions at St. Norbert College.  For the last eight years she directed the Peace & Justice Center and taught courses in Peace and Justice. Sister Sally Ann earned a bachelor’s degree and post graduate study in theology from St. Norbert College, master’s degrees from Columbia University and Michigan State University, and a doctoral degree from Michigan State University.  She completed a year of study at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame.  She also completed training in nonviolence and is a Reservist with Christian Peacemaker Teams.

Sister Jane Riha served  as parish director for the last five years at St. Lawrence Parish, Navarino, and will continue to serve as coordinator of Hispanic Ministry Formation for the Diocese of Green Bay.  She earned a bachelor’s degree from Marquette University, and master’s degrees from Cardinal Stritch University and Boston College.  She also received training in Hispanic Pastoral Ministry from the Oblate School of Theology and the Mexican American Cultural Center in San Antonio, Texas.

 

 

Thursday July 29th, 2010

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