Alumni Vocations
“Marian has a very special place in my heart always.”
~Msgr. Mike Heintz, Class of 1985
The Marian High School Community prays for our alumni who are priests, religious, and seminarians:
Fr. Jonathan Fassero OSB (Class of 1968) was ordained April 30, 1978, and is the Associate Director of Spiritual Formation and the Director for Donor Relations at Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology in St. Meinrad, Indiana.
Sr. Kathleen A. Higgins OSB (Class of 1968) is a member of the Benedictine Sisters at St. Scholastica Abbey, Bourne, Texas.
Fr. Frank J. Olszewski (Class of 1969) served as a priest in Wroclaw, Poland, and is deceased.
Sr. Marybeth Martin PHJC (Class of 1973) is a member of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ from Donaldson, Indiana. She is now delivering full-time ministry in spiritual direction and leading retreats.
Fr. Mark George SJ (Class of 1975) entered the Jesuit Order in 1988 and was ordained a Jesuit Priest in 1998.
Fr. John Curran LC (Class of 1980) was ordained on December 22, 1996 in Rome. Fr. John serves as the Vocations Director for the Legionaries of Christ.
Msgr. Michael Heintz (Class of 1985) was ordained in 1993 and serves as Pastor of St. Pius X Parish in Granger, Indiana.
Fr. Bob Garrow (Class of 1994) was ordained June 4, 2016, and is Pastor at St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish in New Carlisle, Indiana.
Fr. David Violi (Class of 2006) was ordained June 4, 2016, and is Pastor at St. Joseph Parish in Bluffton, Indiana.
Fr. Adrian McCaffery OP (nee Brandon) (Class of 2007) made his first profession to the Dominican Order August 9, 2015, and was ordained May 22, 2021 in the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau.
Fr. Christopher Brennan CSC (Class of 2008) was ordained a Holy Cross priest April 7, 2018. He serves the Rector of Stanford Hall at the University of Notre Dame.
Fr. Danny McShane (Class of 2008) was ordained May 25, 2019 in the Diocese of Peoria. He serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Jude (Peoria) as well as serving as Chaplain of Notre Dame High School in Peoria, IL.
Fr. Bobby Krisch (Class of 2009) was ordained June 3, 2023 in the Diocese of Fort Wayne South Bend. He serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Charles Borromeo in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Fr. Brian Florin (Class of 2011) was ordained June 3, 2023 in the Diocese of Fort Wayne South Bend. He serves as Pastor of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Goshen, Indiana.
Sr. Marie Thérese Lolmaugh (nee Alexis) (Class of 2015) professed her perpetual vows on August 2, 2024. She is a perpetually professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration, in Mishawaka Indiana.
Mr. Patrick (PJ) Ernst (Class of 2016) is a seminarian for the Diocese of Fort Wayne South Bend.
