Welcome Brad Marzullo and Parker Groce

Welcome Brad Marzullo, Safe Environment Coordinator

St. Brigid of Kildare Parish is happy to welcome Brad Marzullo as our new Safe Environment Coordinator. Brad brings a wealth of professional experience as he has worked for Child Protective Services, in higher education as a Residence Life Director, and as a National Sales Manager. Brad also spent eight years in the Army National Guard where he earned the rank of Sergeant. Brad holds a master’s degree in organizational leadership and administration and a bachelor’s degree in social work. He also has completed training in Child Protective Services, including Protecting Children trainings and certifications, as well as leadership courses from Army Sergeant School.

Brad and his family recently moved to the Dublin area in 2021. He and his wife Alexis have two daughters, Taylor (first grade at St. Brigid of Kildare School) and Riley, and are currently preparing to welcome their third daughter in March 2025.

Brad spent time working and volunteering in youth ministry in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee while he lived there. He has also been an active volunteer in St. Brigid of Kildare School including the school musical and recess volunteer, and was previously a part of our parish Religious Education program.

Brad says “I’m looking forward to being a contributing member to this fantastic community and providing a process for St. Brigid that ensures all community members feel safe and protected while attending or volunteering at parish events.”

Brad began his new role on November 11 and can be reached at bmarzullo@stbrigidofkildare.org or (614) 761-3734 ext 249.

Welcome Parker Groce, Evening Support Staff

St. Brigid of Kildare Parish is happy to welcome Parker Groce as our Evening Support Staff, where she will ensure the building and rooms are ready for evening events, and that safe environment policies are being followed throughout campus. She will be on campus Sundays through Thursdays from 3 PM to 9 PM and is available to assist with committee meeting needs.

Parker has spent many years working and volunteering at St. Brigid of Kildare Parish, including assisting with the former live-streaming of Masses, as well as monitoring sound levels during Mass. Parker also served as a volunteer SPiCE aide in the religious education classes when she was in high school.

Parker says “I’m looking most forward to being a part of the amazing community here at St. Brigid. All of the staff and parishioners are wonderful and I look forward to working with this community!”

Parker began her new role on October 27 and can be reached at pgroce@stbrigidofkildare.org or 614-687-0250 (the evening support phone line).