Mike Downes

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 410-255-3677 ext: 108

Mike Downes serves as Director of Pastorate Operations for Our Lady of the Chesapeake and St. Jane Frances de Chantal.

Mike started in parish ministry over 30 years ago as a volunteer in youth ministry.  He was actually the Coordinator of Youth Ministry at St. Jane's in the early 1990's!  Mike has also worked at St. Mary's in Annapolis in youth ministry,  briefly at a national youth ministry organization, at Msgr. O'Dwyer Retreat House in Sparks, MD, and for the Archdiocese of Baltimore in Pastoral Planning.  As a volunteer he's served at St. Mary's, at St. Ann's in Bethany Beach, DE, and at Church of the Nativity in Timonium, MD.  Mike also has work experience in software development support, construction and construction management, property management, and as a small business owner.

Mike and his wife Stephanie were married in 1993, and they have two young adult sons.  They reside near Towson.

Mike is pleased to be back, supporting the community to be good stewards of our two amazing Pasadena Catholic churches.