Rev. Edward Burns
CCM Director
Edward.Burns@wright.edu

Fr. Ed is originally from West Chester, Ohio, and has been the Director of Catholic Campus Ministry at Wright State since 2006. Ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati in 2004. Prior to coming to Wright State, he was the Associate Pastor at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Cincinnati. He is a member of the Catholic Campus Ministry Association, and is very active in the organization.  Fr. Ed is also a certified campus minister. He is a die-hard Cleveland Indians fan, and still roots for the Cleveland Browns, even though he is often disappointed. 

Denise Jasek
Coordinator of Music Ministry
Denise, a native of Detroit, is grateful for the opportunity to raise her five children in the Dayton area alongside her husband of 20+ years.  She received her MA in educational psychology from Univ of Illinois and her MA in pastoral theology from St. Joseph's College of Maine. Denise thoroughly enjoys her music ministry at both WSU Catholic Campus Ministry and St. Augustine in Germantown. She also enjoys working as an educational consultant for St. Maximilian Kolbe in Hamilton. In her spare time, she enjoys sleeping.

Celeste Farmer
Administrative Assistant
Celeste.Farmer@wright.edu

Celeste is originally from Dayton, Ohio (St. Anthony Parish).  She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Wright State University many years ago.  She now lives in Beavercreek with her husband, two little girls & furry beast, Junior.  When not at work, she enjoys spending time with family & friends, being at the pool and playing with her girls.

Sr. Karen Elliott, C.PP.S.
Campus Minister
Karen.Elliott@wright.edu

Sr. Karen, a Dayton native, is a member of the Sisters of the Precious Blood.   and a graduate of Wright State University. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Wright State University, a Master of Arts in Theology from St. Michael's College in Colchester, VT and a Doctor of Ministry from Barry University in Miami Shores, FL.  Sr. Karen enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, and watching sports, especially for the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame.

FOCUS Missionaries
2016-2017 School Year

The Fellowship of Catholic University Students is a national organization that sends four (and this year six) missionaries to help our staff spread the Gospel on campus. Missionaries evangelize by meeting students on campus and encouraging them to participate in a Bible Study.

For more information on this years' missionaries, click here!