Province Leadership


Officials of the Province

Province of St. Joseph Provincial Office
141 East 65th Street
New York, NY 10065-6618
(212) 737-5757
(212) 409-8811 (fax)

Prior Provincial

Fr. Allen Moran, O.P.

Socius & Vicar Provincial

Fr. Michael Dosch, O.P.

Vicar Provincial for Administration

Pius Pietrzyk, O.P.

Provincial Economic Administrator

Br. Martin Davis, O.P.

Executive Director of the Dominican Foundation

Fr. John Paul Kern, O.P.

Vicar Provincial of the Eastern Africa Vicariate

Fr. Luke Bett, O.P.

Provincial Council

The Provincial Council assists the Prior Provincial in the governance of the Province by providing their consent or advise to the Provincial during regular meetings throughout the year. The Provincial Council consists of several friars elected at the last provincial chapter, the previous prior provincial, the regent of studies, and the socius of the prior provincial.

Provincial Directors, Promoters and Secretaries

Regent of Studies

Fr. Jordan Schmidt, O.P.

Director of Preaching

Fr. Jonathan Kalisch, O.P.

Promoter of Media

Fr. Clement Dickie, O.P.

Director of the Thomistic Institute

Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.

Promoter of the Dominican Clerical Fraternities

Fr. James Sullivan, O.P.

Promoter of the Dominican Lay Fraternities

Fr. Ignatius Schweitzer, O.P.

Promoter of Catholic Social Teaching

Fr. Thomas More Garrett, O.P.

Promoter of the Holy Rosary

Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress, O.P.

Promoter of the Holy Name Society

Fr. Hugh Vincent Dyer, O.P.

Promoter of the Angelic Warfare Confraternity:

Director of the Mission Office

Fr. David Christopher Adiletta, O.P.

Provincial Archivist

Fr. Gregory Schnakenberg, O.P.