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  • Headshot of Father A J — a young priest with a military haircut smiling

    Rev. Andrew J. DeSilva

    PASTOR

    Fr. AJ has been serving at St. Peter’s since August 2022 and became pastor in July 2024. He previously served as a parochial vicar at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Clark, NJ and a deacon at St. Aloysius Parish in Jersey City. He also serves as a Chaplain in the U.S. Army Reserves Chaplain Corps. You typically will find Fr. AJ greeting parishioners at the doors of weekend Masses!

    ADeSilva@saint-peter.org

  • Headshot of Father Paul — a young priest smiling

    Rev. Paul Houlis

    PAROCHIAL VICAR

    Fr. Paul joined the St. Peter’s parish family in July 2024, after over a decade of serving in various parishes within the Archdiocese of Newark including 6 years at St. Paul’s in Ramsey. Before entering the seminary, he pursued a career in stand-up and acting but The Lord casted him in a much greater role!

    Phoulis@saint-peter.org

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  • Lori Haggerty

    CHAIR

  • Cindy Sherlock

  • Connie Lacey

  • Dave Donohue

  • Elaine Frawley

  • Jason Hahn

  • Kimberly Brillantes

  • Mark Lukich

  • Pat Fallon