Deacon Greg Szpunar

Deacon Greg was ordained in 2020. He and his wife Cherie have been married for 42 years and have two adult children.

Greg holds a B.S. in Pharmacy from Wayne State University (1980), a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from the University of Michigan (1984), and an M.A. in Systematic Theology from Seton Hall University’s Immaculate Conception Seminary and School of Theology (2020). Following a 33-year career spanning several major pharmaceutical companies, Greg retired in 2017 from Merck & Co., formerly serving as Senior Vice President of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Clinical Supply.

Along with liturgical ministries, Greg volunteers as a Chaplain at Newton Medical Center. He is a small group discussion leader and a member of the Diocesan Education Council. In addition, Greg serves as President of the Chester Area Senior Housing Board of Trustees.