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Janet Grove
Wedding Liturgy Planner & Employment/Mental Health Ministry
Janet Grove joined The Basilica in 1977 as cantor and choir member. For the past 20 years,…
MoreJanice Andersen
Director of Christian Life
Janice Andersen has been on staff at The Basilica of Saint Mary since 1994, working with programs…
MoreJill Severtson
Administrative Assistant
Jill joined The Basilica staff in June of 2021 as the Administrative Assistant for the Christian Life…
MoreJohan van Parys
Director of Liturgy & Sacred Arts
Johan van Parys, a native of Belgium, has been The Basilica’s Director of Liturgy and the Sacred…
MoreJohn Auger
Administrative Assistant
John has worked in the non-profit sector for nearly 20 years. He comes from a background in…
MoreJulia Buege-Freeman
Coordinator of Outreach
Julia Buege Freeman joined The Basilica staff in 2007 as the Coordinator of Outreach. She coordinates many…
MoreKathy Dhaemers
Associate Director of Sacred Arts
Kathy Dhaemers joined The Basilica staff in 2000 to oversee its Sacred Arts activities including organizing guided…
MoreTomy Vettukallel
Associate Coordinator of Liturgical Celebrations
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MoreTomy Vettukallel
Associate Coordinator of Liturgical Celebrations
Tomy Vettukallel joined The Basilica staff in April 2022 as the Associate Coordinator of Liturgical Celebrations. Originally from Southern California, he moved to the Twin Cities recently and is finishing his first year at the University of St. Thomas Law school. He graduated from the University of San Diego with a Bachelor’s Degree in business, and then spent a year with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps volunteering at the New Orleans Public Defender’s Office. In San Diego, Tomy was the chapel coordinator for the student chapel, Founders Chapel.