Saint Luke Catholic Church Parish Staff
PASTOR: Father Richard Guest
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Born in Oak Lawn, Ill., Father Guest earned a bachelor’s degree from Loyola University with a double major of Biology and Theology and also holds a master’s degree in Hebrew Bible from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. After holding various jobs in Chicago, he entered Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, Md., graduating in 1994. His diaconate assignment was at St. Lawrence the Martyr Parish in Alexandria. Fr. Guest was ordained May 21, 1994 and was appointed parochial vicar at St. William of York Parish in Stafford. In 1998 he was parochial vicar at St. Catherine of Siena, Great Falls and became Parochial Administrator at St. Theresa in Ashburn in 2002 and Pastor in 2004. During his time at St. Theresa, Fr. Guest oversaw the construction of the parish church, additional parking, and a multipurpose addition to the parish school building.
Personally, Fr. Guest enjoys travel and baseball.
PAROCHIAL VICAR: Father Joseph Moschetto
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Fr. Joseph Moschetto was born in 1994, to Beth and Tom Moschetto. The youngest of the three grew up eating dinner together with his parents and older sisters, attending church on Sunday and playing lots of sports: basketball, soccer and lacrosse. He attended St. Theresa School in Ashburn and graduated from Seton School in Manassas in 2012. He and his family attended Our Lady of Hope Church in Potomac Falls. Fr. Joseph finished his degree at the St. John Paul II Seminary in Washington and studied at the Pontifical North American College in Rome. He served his diaconate year at St. Anthony of Padua parish and was ordained on June 6, 2020.
MINISTER OF MUSIC AND LITURGY: Paul Skevington
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Paul Skevington is a native of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Since 1993, He has been the Minister of Music and Liturgy at Saint Luke. He was very much involved in the project to secure the very popular 61-rank Steiner-Reck mechanical-action pipe organ, installed in the church in 1998. He has developed a highly acclaimed well rounded sacred music program at the church, with the 35 voice Festival Choir at the center of the musical activities. Under Paul's direction, Saint Luke has become renowned as a superior site for concerts, with the Saint Luke Music in McLean concert series hosting over 18 musical events per year. The church has also served as a superior site for recordings with over 50 CDs recorded in this space. Paul holds degrees in organ performance from Indiana University and a Doctorate degree in Liturgical Music from The Catholic University of America. He is past dean of the Northern Virginia Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, and past chairperson for the National Association of Pastoral Musicians' Section for Organists.
OFFICE OF FAITH FORMATION
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YOUTH MINISTRY DIRECTOR: Benj Emrich
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PARISH FINANCE MANAGER: David Kranking
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PARISH OFFICE MANAGER: Judy Werner
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PARISH FACILITIES MANAGER: Roberto Rocabado
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SCHOOL PRINCIPAL: Tanya Salewski
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Born in Oak Lawn, Ill., Father Guest earned a bachelor’s degree from Loyola University with a double major of Biology and Theology and also holds a master’s degree in Hebrew Bible from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. After holding various jobs in Chicago, he entered Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, Md., graduating in 1994. His diaconate assignment was at St. Lawrence the Martyr Parish in Alexandria. Fr. Guest was ordained May 21, 1994 and was appointed parochial vicar at St. William of York Parish in Stafford. In 1998 he was parochial vicar at St. Catherine of Siena, Great Falls and became Parochial Administrator at St. Theresa in Ashburn in 2002 and Pastor in 2004. During his time at St. Theresa, Fr. Guest oversaw the construction of the parish church, additional parking, and a multipurpose addition to the parish school building.
Personally, Fr. Guest enjoys travel and baseball.
PAROCHIAL VICAR: Father Joseph Moschetto
703 356 1255
Fr. Joseph Moschetto was born in 1994, to Beth and Tom Moschetto. The youngest of the three grew up eating dinner together with his parents and older sisters, attending church on Sunday and playing lots of sports: basketball, soccer and lacrosse. He attended St. Theresa School in Ashburn and graduated from Seton School in Manassas in 2012. He and his family attended Our Lady of Hope Church in Potomac Falls. Fr. Joseph finished his degree at the St. John Paul II Seminary in Washington and studied at the Pontifical North American College in Rome. He served his diaconate year at St. Anthony of Padua parish and was ordained on June 6, 2020.
MINISTER OF MUSIC AND LITURGY: Paul Skevington
703 356 0670
Paul Skevington is a native of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Since 1993, He has been the Minister of Music and Liturgy at Saint Luke. He was very much involved in the project to secure the very popular 61-rank Steiner-Reck mechanical-action pipe organ, installed in the church in 1998. He has developed a highly acclaimed well rounded sacred music program at the church, with the 35 voice Festival Choir at the center of the musical activities. Under Paul's direction, Saint Luke has become renowned as a superior site for concerts, with the Saint Luke Music in McLean concert series hosting over 18 musical events per year. The church has also served as a superior site for recordings with over 50 CDs recorded in this space. Paul holds degrees in organ performance from Indiana University and a Doctorate degree in Liturgical Music from The Catholic University of America. He is past dean of the Northern Virginia Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, and past chairperson for the National Association of Pastoral Musicians' Section for Organists.
OFFICE OF FAITH FORMATION
703 356 8419
YOUTH MINISTRY DIRECTOR: Benj Emrich
703 356 3092
PARISH FINANCE MANAGER: David Kranking
703 356 1255
PARISH OFFICE MANAGER: Judy Werner
703 356 1255
PARISH FACILITIES MANAGER: Roberto Rocabado
703 356 4619
SCHOOL PRINCIPAL: Tanya Salewski
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