Maria, who holds a Master of Business Administration, is responsible for accounting and bookkeeping for the Parish. She wears many hats here at The Parish of Saint Mary, from coordinating baptisms to helping parishioners who visit the Parish Office. Originally from Lima, Peru, Maria emigrated to the United States in 2001. She and her husband, Matthew, have four children, Valeska (who is also a Parish staff member), Tesya, Danek and Larissa.