Retreat Director
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Paternoster
Paul and Denise Paternoster have been married for 10 years. They met in the Bay Area, but Paul is a native New Yorker and Denise grew up in Philadelphia. Both are 2009 graduates from the Institute for Leadership in Ministry of the Diocese of San Jose. They are active in the RCIA, Music, and Liturgical Ministries in their parish of St. Nicholas in Los Altos. Denise also works as a Pastoral Ministry Assistant at St. Nicholas and previously worked at the Jesuit Retreat Center. Paul is a hardware engineer at Microsoft and enjoys playing his tenor saxophone in a jazz band and at church.
Retreat the Paternosters are directing this season: