Our Clergy
Meet the Spiritual Leaders of Queen of Apostles Catholic Church
Welcome to the webpage dedicated to our clergy at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, a vibrant and faith-filled community in the heart of River Oaks. Our dedicated priests and deacons play a crucial role in guiding and nurturing the spiritual growth of our parishioners. Get to know them and their invaluable contributions to our community.
Rev. Father John Anderson – Parish Pastor
Rev. Father John Anderson, our esteemed Parish Pastor, is a pillar of strength and wisdom within our community. With over 20 years of experience in pastoral ministry, Father John brings a deep sense of compassion and understanding to his role. He leads our parish with unwavering dedication and is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where people of all walks of life can come together to deepen their faith.
Under Father John's guidance, we have witnessed tremendous growth and spiritual transformation. His compassionate nature and exceptional leadership qualities have helped us develop various programs and initiatives that cater to the diverse needs of our parishioners. Father John's vision for our community is rooted in the principles of love, compassion, and service to others.
Rev. Father Michael Adams – Associate Pastor
Rev. Father Michael Adams, our passionate Associate Pastor, brings a vibrant energy to our community. With a deep enthusiasm for spreading the Word of God, Father Michael actively engages with our congregation to inspire faith and ignite a sense of belonging among our parishioners. He is known for his dynamic homilies and his ability to connect with people of all ages.
As an Associate Pastor, Father Michael plays a crucial role in coordinating various ministries within our church. From leading engaging Bible study sessions to organizing youth retreats and community outreach programs, he is committed to nurturing the spiritual development of our parishioners and encouraging active participation within our faith community.
Deacon Mark Thompson – Permanent Deacon
Deacon Mark Thompson, our dedicated Permanent Deacon, is a true embodiment of service. With a wealth of experience in ministerial work and a profound commitment to social justice, Deacon Mark plays an integral role in our church's mission to serve the wider community.
Through his compassionate outreach efforts, Deacon Mark regularly coordinates food drives, volunteer programs, and initiatives aimed at providing assistance to those in need. His tireless dedication to the poor and marginalized inspires us all to follow in his footsteps and live out the Gospel message.
Join Us in Worship and Fellowship
At River Oaks Church, we believe in the power of community and the strength we derive from coming together to worship, learn, and grow in faith. Our clergy, led by Rev. Father John Anderson, Rev. Father Michael Adams, and Deacon Mark Thompson, provide invaluable guidance and support to empower our parishioners to embrace their spiritual journey.
Whether you are new to the area or searching for a community that shares your beliefs, we invite you to join us at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church. Experience our warm and inclusive atmosphere firsthand, and discover the joy of belonging to a faith community that emphasizes love, compassion, and service.
To learn more about our clergy and explore the various programs and ministries we offer, please visit our Ministries page. We look forward to welcoming you into our River Oaks Church family!