Douglas George, Director of  Family Ministry

Doug joined the Parish Staff in August 2022. He holds a Masters Degree in Pastoral Ministry and has
ministered as a DRE for High School and Youth Ministry in the two parishes in the City of Ogdensburg;
was a volunteer missionary at San Martin de Porras Parish in Mollendo, Peru, SA for the diocese of
Ogdensburg; was a Co-Director of programs at Regina Maria Spiritual Life Center, Plattsburgh; Director
of Lay Formation at Christ the King Seminary, East Aurora, and currently a part-time Pastoral
Minister/Chaplain at Mercy Hospital, South Buffalo and Fr. Baker Manor, OP. Doug is the fourth of
seven children, raised in Bliss, N.Y. He and his wife Deb live in East Aurora and are members of
Immaculate Conception Parish. Doug enjoys family, neighbors, genealogy, gardening and
restoring/refinishing older treasures.

Email: [email protected]        Phone: 716-675-3714 x 133

Grace Bobak, Director of Youth Ministry

Email: [email protected]           Phone: 716-675-3714  x 131

Emily Updike, Administrative Assistant for the Youth and Family Ministry Department 

Emily graduated from Franciscan University of Steubenville with a Bachelor's Degree in English in 2019. She lives in Orchard Park and enjoys being active, travelling, reading, shopping, and spending time with her friends and family.

Email: [email protected]