State Leadership
Members of the State Council, District Deputies, & Staff
State Officers
State Deputy
Nicholas S. C. Shields
FN, FDD, PGK
(Alyce)
St. John Paul II Council #16773
State Chaplain
Rev. Frank S. Donio, S.A.C.
Executive Director, Conference of Major Superiors of Men
Founding Director, Catholic Apostolate Center
Chaplain
The Catholic University of America Council #9542
State Secretary
District Deputy #5
Joshua R. Bryant
FDD, PGK
(Joanna)
St. John Paul II Council #16773
State Treasurer
Ryan P. Mulvey
FDD, PGK
(Olya)
St. Josaphat Council #7530
State Advocate
Joseph O. Njoku, Jr.
FN, FDD, PGK
(Chimna)
Bl. Tansi Nigerian Council #11496
State Warden
James “Eddie” Oxford, Jr.
FDD, PGK, PFN
Keane Council #353
Immediate Past State Deputy
State Ethnic Growth Coordinator
Le N. Nguyen
IPSD, FDD, PGK, PFN
(Mary Phan)
Sacred Heart Council #16215
(Chi Ðoàn Thánh Tâm)
District Deputies
District Deputy #1
Joseph Arbie
PGK
The Catholic University of America Council #9542
District Deputy #2
Terence Fitzgerald
PGK
(Teresa)
Potomac Council #433
District Deputy #3
Robert Simpson
GK
Keane Council #353
District Deputy #4
Joseph Accardi
PGK
The Catholic University of America Council #9542
State Council Staff
State Membership Director
State Executive Secretary
Christopher Pierno
PSD, FDD, PGK
(Krissy)
Potomac Council #433
State Evangelization & Faith Formation Director
Terence Fitzgerald
DD, PGK
(Teresa)
Potomac Council #433
State Ceremonials Director
Joseph Arbie
DD, PGK
The Catholic University of America Council #9542
State Faith Director
Victor N. David
PGK
(Greta)
St. John Paul II Council #16773
State Life Director
Luke Holian
PGK
(Alice)
Washington Council #224
Special Advisor to the State Council
Timothy M. Saccoccia
PSD, FDD, PGK-C, PFN
(Melissa)
St. John Paul II Council #16773
Associate State Chaplains
Associate State Chaplain
Rev. Pawel Sass, V.F.
Pastor – Church of the Nativity
Chaplain
Keane Council #353
Associate State Chaplain
Rev. Maurice Henry Sands
Executive Director, Black and Indian Mission Office
San Oscar Romero Council #15795
