About St. Mary · Royal Oak, Michigan
St. Mary Catholic Church in Royal Oak, Michigan, is a vibrant parish community rooted in Catholic tradition and active in parish life. It offers regular Mass, Adoration, and Confession, along with a wide range of ministries and sacramental programs. The parish is led by Pastor Rev. Paul M. Snyder and supported by a dedicated staff and deacons, including Permanent Deacon Dcn. Ralph Skiano and Residential Deacon Dcn. Joseph Lennon. It also operates St. Mary Catholic School and provides formation for families and youth.
- Rector
- Rev. Paul M. Snyder
Why belong here
Join a welcoming community that offers meaningful worship, active ministries, and strong family and youth formation. Whether you’re new or longtime, you’ll find opportunities to serve, grow in faith, and connect with others through parish events, Adoration, and sacramental programs.
Mass times at St. Mary
Confession times
- Tuesday 7:30 - 8:30pm
Adoration times
- Tuesday 7:30 - 8:30pm
Sacraments
- Baptism
- First Eucharist
- Confirmation
- Reconciliation
- Marriage
- Anointing of the Sick
- Holy Orders
- Catechesis for Adults
Ministries
- Worship Ministries
- Evangelical Charity
- Parish Life
- Music Ministry
Staff
- Fr. Paul Snyder (Pastor)
- Dcn. Ralph Skiano (Permanent Deacon)
- Dcn. Joseph Lennon (Residential Deacon)
- Gaby Bala (Principal, St. Mary Catholic School)
- Linda Maccarone (Director of Parish Mission)
- Christine Wagberg (Family Life Coordinator)
- Justin Umbarger (Director of Sacred Music)
- Donna Trudell (1-6 Grade Religious Formation Coordinator)
- Elizabeth Allard (7-8 Grade Religious Formation Coordinator)
- Jeanne Ackerman (Religious Formation Administrative Assistant)
- Deann Reeve (Administrative Assistant)
- Bernadine Wojcik (Administrative Assistant)
- Patricia Donohue (Administrative Assistant)
- Jennifer Rahhal (Coordinator of Evangelical Charity)
- Steve Wilusz (Facilities / Maintenance)
- Jim Haller (Facilities / Maintenance)