Category Archives: Fr. John Radetski

Priests and Archbishop Ultimately Make the School Decisions

At a meeting held at St. Dominic Parish on October 4th, 2011 for St. Dominic, Holy Name and St. Clement parishes, it was clarified that the decision to close both St. Dominic and Holy Family schools and to open one … Continue reading

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Handouts from September 12, 2011 Meeting

Thank you to the approximately 200 people who attended tonight’s meeting. Your support of St. Dominic School and Parish was communicated loud and clear. It is important that we move forward in a unified and Christian manner. There were many … Continue reading

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Temporary Priest Makes Permanent Decision

Fr. John Radetski is leaving St. Dominic Parish in June.  His decision is due in part to negative experiences at our parish as he outlines in his bulletin article the weekend after his announcement.  In fact you are encouraged to read … Continue reading

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Independent Corporation: Real or Smokescreen?

In a real “independent corporation”, the Board of Directors would vote regarding large corporate decisions.  I would think that closing a school would require such a vote.  Yet our Parish Trustees, who are officers of the “independent corporation” did not … Continue reading

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Consolidation Doesn’t Work When Forced

How many times did we hear Fr. Radetski say that consolidation just doesn’t work if it is forced?  How many times did he say it needs to be voluntary?  How many stories did we listen to about the problems that … Continue reading

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How Did This Get Started?

Many people have received misinformation which has led them to believe that this consolidation is being pursued under the direction of the Archdiocese.  This is untrue.  Fr. Jim Connell and Fr. John Radetski requested the Archdiocese to perform a study … Continue reading

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