Jail/Prison Ministry in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee

The following individuals are involved with Jail/Prison Ministry in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.

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Dodge County Jail

• Reverend Erick Cassiano-Amaya, FMM – cassianoamaya@hotmail.com
  St. Katharine Drexel, Beaver Dam (Hispanic Ministry)
• Deacon Ed Cody – edfcody@charter.net

Fox Lake Correctional (State prison)

• Deacon Ed Cody - edfcody@charter.net

Milwaukee County Jail

• TBD

Milwaukee County Children’s Detention Center
(Vel R. Philip Justice Center)

• Kathy Smith – kathy@mphwa.org​

The Felmers Chaney Center

• Deacon Troy Majors – senkofa61@gmail.com

Kenosha County Detention Center

• Deacon Ron Lesjak – rflesjak@tds.net
• Deacon Dan Kehrer – dankehrer@att.net
• Deacon Wilson Shierk – wilssyl@sbcgolbal.net
• Deacon Terry Maack – dk.terrymaack@gmail.com

Ozaukee County Jail

• Deacon Al Lazaga & Rocki Lazaga (women) – alazaga@earthlink.net

Racine Correctional Institution (Sturtevant)

• Deacon Greg Petro – gpetro@wi.rr.com
• Deacon Eric Sewell – deaconerics@gmail.com

Racine County Jail

• Steve Nylander – Nova221sgn@wi.rr.com

Racine Youthful Correctional Facility

• Rev. Ricardo Martín – ricmarpin@aol.com

Sheboygan County Detention Center

• Deacon Rich Gulig – rgulig@att.net

Sturtevant Correctional Facilities

• Deacon Ron Lesjak – rflesjak@tds.net

Taycheedah (women) Correctional Facility/Fond du Lac County

• Served by clergy from Fond du Lac parishes

Walworth County Jail

• Rev. Angel Anaya – angelyosef@yahoo.com
• Rev. Oriol Regales – oriol@archmil.org
• Rev. Lucien Gaudreault, SVD – 262-642-3300

Waukesha County Jail

• Deacon Dick Niggemann, Jail Chaplain – niggemannr@archmil.org
• Rev. Tom Suriano – surianot@archmil.org
• Deacon Jorge Benavente – benaventej@archmil.org
• Deacon Allen Olson – aeunison@gmail.com
• Deacon Gary Stephani – stephanigary@gmail.com

Washington County Jail

• Paul Rogers – paul.rogers@stpeterslinger.org

Updated March 2021