Ex-Officio

Most Reverend Henry J. Mansell
Archbishop of Hartford

Most Reverend Christie A. Macaluso
Auxiliary Bishop
Vicar General
Moderator of the Curia

Sister Mary Kelly, C.S.J.
Director of Ministry for Healing and Assistance
Victims Assistance Coordinator

John W. Sitarz, Esq.
Archdiocesan Attorney

Members

Sister Judith A. Carey, RSM, PhD
A member of the Sisters of Mercy, Sister Judy is currently the Vice President of Mission Integration at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, CT. She previously served as an organizational consultant. Prior to that, she was the President of the Connecticut Regional Community of the Sisters of Mercy, in West Hartford. She was also the Vice President and Director of Corporate Ministry for the Sisters of Mercy. At Saint Joseph College in West Hartford Sister Judy has served as Director of Gengras Center, as Associate Professor and as Chairperson of the Special Education Department. Sister Judy has facilitated many groups in leadership development, strategic planning, effective organizational behavior and has served on several Boards including the Conference for Mercy Higher Education, the Connecticut Hospital Association, St. John's Health Care in St. Louis and Leadership Greater Hartford. Sister Judy currently serves as the Secretary/Treasurer of Journey Home, Inc.

Sister Judy received her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Diocesan Teachers' College in Madison, Connecticut. She received a Master's Degree in Special Education from Saint Joseph College, a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Connecticut, and a Doctor of Humane Letters from Saint Joseph College.

Reverend Hugh J. MacDonald
Father MacDonald was born in New Haven and educated at Notre Dame High School, West Haven; Saint Thomas Seminary, Bloomfield; Saint Mary Seminary, Baltimore, B.A.; The Catholic University of America; and Trinity College, Hartford, M.A. in English. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1964. He has since served as parochial vicar at Saint Patrick Church, Collinsville; as Professor of English at Saint Thomas Seminary (1967-1983); as temporary administrator of Saint Monica Parish, Northford (1983-1995); and as co-pastor of Saint Maurice Parish, New Britain (1984-1995). He is currently pastor of Saint Barnabas Parish, North Haven.

Kathleen M. Murphy, Esq.
Attorney Murphy is married to Edmond J. Murphy and the mother of five children. She graduated from Boston College and New England School of Law. Attorney Murphy practiced law in Pennsylvania (1983-1999) and most recently in Connecticut. She is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association and a contract attorney with the State of Connecticut and works representing children who are abused and neglected in the Superior Court for Juvenile Matters. She also represents children who have been victimized by sexual assault in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court in Hartford, Connecticut.

James K. Meehan
James K. Meehan has been a member of the City of Hartford Police Department from 1964 to 1993. In that time, he was patrolman, detective, sergeant, lieutenant, captain and assistant chief. As assistant chief, he was designated to sit on the Investigative Review Board responsible for hearing and determining the outcomes of internal complaints levied against personnel within the department. He is a graduate of Manchester Community College, with a degree in criminal justice.

Luis Roberto Gonzalez, MD
Dr. Gonzalez was born and raised in Puerto Rico. He graduated from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1976, and spent his Internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia and his Residency in psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. He received a M.P.H. degree from Harvard University. Dr. Gonzalez served three years in the US Navy at the Naval Regional Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA. His experience includes work at Yale University School of Medicine and the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. In addition, he was Associate Medical Director for Providence Hospital in Holyoke, MA and Medical Director for Blue Hill Hospital, Hartford, CT. Currently, Dr. Gonzalez is the Medical Director for inpatient psychiatric services at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, CT. He is Board Certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine.
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Reverend Monsignor John J. McCarthy
Promoter of Justice
"It is desirable that the Promoter of Justice participate in the meetings of the review board."
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